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Ogden Section    Page 691         Route 689
   23.1  0.6 5-corners; bear left.  Pass Green’s Ranch on left 25.4.  Avoid
         right-hand road 30.8, keeping ahead on natural prairie road.
         Caution for steep upgrade.  Avoid left-hand road at aban-
         doned houses 36.1.  Cross iron bridge over E. Walker river
         36.5. Keep ahead along creek.
    41.8 18.7 Sweetwater.  Keep ahead thru gate and bear slightly right.
         Pass Forest Ranger Sta. on  left 42.7.  Curve around stone
         house at corral 53.9.
    62.5 20.7 Fork; keep left with poles.
    65.6  3.1 Wellington, store on left.  Keep ahead.
          GARAGES—Wellington Garage.
    66.0  0.4 Fork, school in center; keep left.  Enter canyon 66.3, keeping
         ahead along fence.  Avoid  left-hand  diagonal road  66.9.
         Cross bridge over W. Walker river 70.1.  Pass Mt. House
         (formerly Holbrook P. O.)  78.6.  Avoid left-hand diagonal
         road 80.1.
            Sharp left at 77.7 is Route 292 to Bridgeport.
    90.1 24.1 Fork; keep right downgrade with poles.
            Left at 90.2 is Route 418 to Meyers.
    93.2  3.1 End of road; turn left with poles.
    96.5  3.3 Gardnerville.*  Straight thru.
    97.4  0.9 Right-hand road, lumber yard on near right; turn right.
    97.5  0.1 Fork, house in center; keep  left.
    97.6  0.1 Minden.  Straight thru.
       £  HOTELS—Minden  Inn, On Main  St. diagonally opp. bank.
          GARAGES—C. O. D. Garage, opp. Minden Inn.
       0.3 4-corners at school; turn right one block and left at 4-corners
    97.9
         just beyond.
            Lake Tahoe Detail Map, page 314.
    98.6  0.7 End of road; turn right.  Avoid left-hand road 101.3.  Turn
         right with road 101.4 and left 101.9.  Cross bridge over Car-
         son river 105.0.
    •Gardnerville, Nev. (pop.  500,  alt. 4,800  ft.),  trip across the Sierras stopped here for sev-
   located  in  the  heart  of  the famed Carson  eral weeks  to place  his men and stock  in
   valley, was  a  favorite  resting  place  of  the  proper condition for the perilous trip. A half
   daring  scout,  Kit Carson.  Good roads  lead  a century later, Gardner, for whom the town
   over the mountains to Lake Tahoe, Yosemite  was named, built his very modest hotel and
   valley, Tonopah and Goldfield and to Wallers-  blacksmith shop on the very site of Fremont’s
   springs, where  the  great baths  of western  camp to care for the overland traveler and
   Nevada are located.  Fremont in his historic  around  it sprung up the present  little city.
           WELLINGTON GARAGE
                WELLINGTON, NEVADA
     Equipped with one of the most modern machine shops in the State, we are in a position
     to undertake repairs of the most exacting character, as well as ones of minor importance.
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       10.0  8.7 Fork immediately beyond RR;
         4-eorners 13.4. Thru Beddick 18
       17.2 12 Left-hand road; turn equate left  distance from starting point.
       18 2  1.0 Irregular 4-eorn«rs; tom right
       h0.6  1.4 McIntosh.  Straight thru, passing
       21.$  2 2 Forh; bear left along RR.  Right Column  is the intermediate
       22.1  0.3 Eviiurfen, *4 -Corners, ata. on right
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