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Rand McNally 1924.
1931 WP map shows the station as Heslin.
 
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In 1956, Southern Pacific requested permission to abandon the Heslip siding, located 9 miles west of [[Sutcliffe]].<ref>"[http://newspaperarchive.com/us/nevada/reno/nevada-state-journal/1956/12-16/page-18?tag=heslip&rtserp=tags/heslip?psi=63&pci=7 Siding Abandonment is requested by SP]," December 16, 1956, p. 18.</ref>
In 1956, Southern Pacific requested permission to abandon the Heslip siding, located 9 miles west of [[Sutcliffe]].<ref>"[http://newspaperarchive.com/us/nevada/reno/nevada-state-journal/1956/12-16/page-18?tag=heslip&rtserp=tags/heslip?psi=63&pci=7 Siding Abandonment is requested by SP]," December 16, 1956, p. 18.</ref>
[[File:Portion of WP in Nevada 1931 map showing "Heslin", a typo for Hesip.png|thumb|The 1931 Western Pacific map shows this station as "Heslin."]]


== References ==
== References ==
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== Resources ==
== Resources ==
* [http://geonames.usgs.gov/apex/f?p=gnispq:3:::NO::P3_FID:846281 GNIS] (historical)
* [https://edits.nationalmap.gov/apps/gaz-domestic/public/summary/846281 GNIS] (historical)
** "Description: RR siding"
** "Description: RR siding"
** Citation: "[https://www.nevadadot.com/uploadedFiles/NDOT/Traveler_Info/Maps/washoecounty1937_001.pdf County Base Map Series, Nevada Department of Transportation, historic (1930's). WA1/1937]"
** Citation: "[https://www.nevadadot.com/uploadedFiles/NDOT/Traveler_Info/Maps/washoecounty1937_001.pdf County Base Map Series, Nevada Department of Transportation, historic (1930's). WA1/1937]"

Latest revision as of 01:50, 28 January 2023

Heslip was a stop on the Fernley and Lassen Railway, between Libby and Romolo.[1][2][3]

In 1956, Southern Pacific requested permission to abandon the Heslip siding, located 9 miles west of Sutcliffe.[4]

The 1931 Western Pacific map shows this station as "Heslin."

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Resources