Entries Containing All of the Phrases «mineral county» AND «colorado»

By Mh, May 5, 2011

Mineral County Marker with Walker Lake behind it

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1 ► Nevada, Mineral County, Hawthorne — 16 — Mineral County —

Nevada's earliest maps show Walker Lake. Jedediah Smith, the first American into Nevada, passed near here in 1828 during his remarkable trip across the state. Peter Skene Ogden was here in 1829, then Fremont in 1845 with his guide, Joseph Walker for . . . — — Map (db m42358) HM

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2 ► Nevada, Mineral County, Hawthorne — 60 — Hawthorne —

Present Mineral Co. Seat -- Former Esmeralda Co. Seat Townsite selected in 1880 by H. M. Yerington, president of the Carson and Colorado Railroad Co. as a division and distribution site for the new railroad. The location was adjacent to . . . — — Map (db m44197) HM

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