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Donner Party departure point and site of their winter ordeal.
 
By Al Wolf, October 4, 2008
Wall of Plaques
SHOWN IN SOURCE-SPECIFIED ORDER
1 ► Illinois, Sangamon County, Springfield, Downtown — Departure Point of The Donner Party —
On East Adams Street west of 6th Street, on the left when traveling west.
2 ► California, Nevada County, Truckee — 134 — Donner Party —
Near 12593 Donner Pass Road.
3 ► California, Nevada County, Truckee — Donner Party — 1846 – 1847 —
Near Cold Stream Road.
 
 
  
  
 
 
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Nov. 10, 2026