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The Jackson Range is a mountain range on the east side of the north arm of the [[Black Rock Desert]].
 
GNIS has the [https://edits.nationalmap.gov/apps/gaz-domestic/public/summary/856767 DeLong Ranch] at the north end of the Jackson Range (41.4074000 -118.3887685).  GNIS states that the citation is "Bragg, Allen C. 'Humboldt County 1905' Winnemucca, Nevada: Humboldt Printers, 1976, 150 pp. A series of articles on the people and places of Humboldt County. p37"
 
The GNIS entry for [https://edits.nationalmap.gov/apps/gaz-domestic/public/summary/856506 Jackson Creek Ranch] has the ranch at 41.3187892 -118.5612738. GNIS cites as an alternate name "Lay Ranch", the citation is: "Bragg, Allen C. 'Humboldt County 1905' Winnemucca, Nevada: Humboldt Printers, 1976, 150 pp. A series of articles on the people and places of Humboldt County. p39"
 
[[Deer Creek Ranch]] is located on the western edge of the Jackson Range, north of Jackson Creek Ranch.
 
==Rattlesnake==
In 1911, the Daggett band took the '''Rattlesnake Pass''' through the Jackson Mountains.<ref>"Posse Reach Winnemucca and Continue Chase After Indians," Humboldt Star, February 24, 1911.</ref><ref>[https://www.google.com/books/edition/The_History_of_Nevada/ebcUAAAAYAAJ?hl=en&gbpv=1&dq=%22rattlesnake%20pass%22%20Jackson&pg=PA122&printsec=frontcover The History of Nevada]," Volume 1, Sam Post Davis, 1913, p. 122.</ref>  Frank Bergon mentions Rattlesnake Pass.<ref>[https://www.google.com/books/edition/Shoshone_Mike/nqWZAAAAIAAJ?hl=en&gbpv=1&bsq=%22rattlesnake+pass%22+Jackson&dq=%22rattlesnake+pass%22+Jackson&printsec=frontcover Shoshone Mike]," Frank Bergon, p. 196.</ref>
 
There is also the [https://www.mindat.org/loc-59643.html Rattlesnake Canyon Prospect].  Rattlesnake appears in the [https://www.dot.nv.gov/home/showpublisheddocument?id=1181 1919 Nevada State Road Map] as being at the southern end of the Jackson Range.
 
Bill and Dale DeLong owned the DeLong Ranch, which is probably the present day Jackson Creek Ranch.  Bill DeLong purchased the Jackson Creek Ranch in the 1940's and the Trout Creek Ranch in 1956.  In 1970, the main house was dated as being from 1915, the milkhouse was the original house.<ref>[https://books.google.com/books?ei=ydt0VaaMKpeKoQS7l4E4&id=f9gjAQAAIAAJ&dq=nevada%2C+the+silver+state+-+volume+2&focus=searchwithinvolume&q=DeLong Nevada: The Silver State]," Vol. 2, p. 1023, Western States Historical Publishers, 1970.</ref>  See the [[Black Rock Desert Gunnery Range]] for information and references about plane crashes near their ranch.
 
Dale DeLong wrote an article about her mother-in-law, Mabel DeLong<ref>Dale DeLong, "Loved by All," A. A. U. W. Life of a Pioneer Woman, 1956.</ref>
 
== See Also ==
* [[King Lear Peak]]
* [[Red Butte Mining District]]
* [[Trout Creek]]
 
== References ==
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== External Resources ==
* [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jackson_Mountains Wikipedia]
* [https://edits.nationalmap.gov/apps/gaz-domestic/public/summary/858036 GNIS]
** Variant: [[Antelope Range]].  Citation: [http://www.davidrumsey.com/luna/servlet/s/nl4cu0 U.S. Department of the Interior, General Land Office 'State of Nevada,' Boston: Forbes Company, 1894, scale 1 inch=12 miles. Compiled from the official records of the GLO and other sources, under the supervision of Harry King, C. E., Chief Draftsman, GLO.]
*** "[http://www.davidrumsey.com/luna/servlet/detail/RUMSEY~8~1~215434~5505341:Nevada-And-The-Southeastern-Of-Cali Nevada And The Southeastern Portion Of California]," Third Edition, The Clason Map Company, Denver, Colorado, 1907. Shows Antelope Range.
** Variant: Jackson Creek Mountains.  Citation: Carlson, Helen S., 'Nevada Place Names, A Geographical Dictionary,' Reno, Nevada: University of Nevada Press, 1974, 282 pp. Reference work giving historical background on place names in Nevada. p144
** Variant: Mount Very Mountains. Citation: McLane, Alvin R. 'Silent Cordilleras, The Mountain Ranges of Nevada' Reno: Camp Nevada Monograph Number 4, 1978, 118 pp. Descriptions of the mountain ranges of Nevada, including alternate names and history. p55
** Variant: Rabbit Hole Range. Citation: McLane, Alvin R. 'Silent Cordilleras, The Mountain Ranges of Nevada' Reno: Camp Nevada Monograph Number 4, 1978, 118 pp. Descriptions of the mountain ranges of Nevada, including alternate names and history. p55
* "[http://www.hcnv.us:1403/cadocs/09_17_12/FINDINGS%20OF%20FACT/Draft%20History%20of%20Use.PDF History of Use for Roads in the Jackson Mountain Area, Nevada]."  [https://web.archive.org/web/20160418055103/www.hcnv.us:1403/cadocs/09_17_12/FINDINGS%20OF%20FACT/Draft%20History%20of%20Use.PDF archive.org]. An excellent history of the families in the Jackson Mountains area.
* [http://www.nevadawilderness.org/Library/area.asp?nMode=1&nLibraryID=129 North Jackson Mountains Wilderness] (Friends of Nevada Wilderness)
* [http://www.nevadawilderness.org/Library/area.asp?nMode=1&nLibraryID=175 South Jackson Mountains Wilderness] (Friends of Nevada Wilderness)
* Reno Gazette Journal, October 23, 2004. [http://www.rgj.com/news/stories/html/2004/10/23/83477.php dead link].
* [http://blackrockdesert.org/wiki/index.php?title=File:1895_U.S._Atlas_-_Humboldt_County.jpg 1895 U.S. Atlas - Humboldt County] Jackson Mountains shown.
* [http://contentdm.library.unr.edu/cdm/singleitem/collection/hmaps/id/1800 1883 Lake Lahontan by Israel C. Russell (UNR)]] Jackson Range shown.
 
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Latest revision as of 21:30, 2 March 2024

The Jackson Range is a mountain range on the east side of the north arm of the Black Rock Desert.

GNIS has the DeLong Ranch at the north end of the Jackson Range (41.4074000 -118.3887685). GNIS states that the citation is "Bragg, Allen C. 'Humboldt County 1905' Winnemucca, Nevada: Humboldt Printers, 1976, 150 pp. A series of articles on the people and places of Humboldt County. p37"

The GNIS entry for Jackson Creek Ranch has the ranch at 41.3187892 -118.5612738. GNIS cites as an alternate name "Lay Ranch", the citation is: "Bragg, Allen C. 'Humboldt County 1905' Winnemucca, Nevada: Humboldt Printers, 1976, 150 pp. A series of articles on the people and places of Humboldt County. p39"

Deer Creek Ranch is located on the western edge of the Jackson Range, north of Jackson Creek Ranch.

Rattlesnake

In 1911, the Daggett band took the Rattlesnake Pass through the Jackson Mountains.[1][2] Frank Bergon mentions Rattlesnake Pass.[3]

There is also the Rattlesnake Canyon Prospect. Rattlesnake appears in the 1919 Nevada State Road Map as being at the southern end of the Jackson Range.

Bill and Dale DeLong owned the DeLong Ranch, which is probably the present day Jackson Creek Ranch. Bill DeLong purchased the Jackson Creek Ranch in the 1940's and the Trout Creek Ranch in 1956. In 1970, the main house was dated as being from 1915, the milkhouse was the original house.[4] See the Black Rock Desert Gunnery Range for information and references about plane crashes near their ranch.

Dale DeLong wrote an article about her mother-in-law, Mabel DeLong[5]

See Also

References

  1. ↑ "Posse Reach Winnemucca and Continue Chase After Indians," Humboldt Star, February 24, 1911.
  2. ↑ The History of Nevada," Volume 1, Sam Post Davis, 1913, p. 122.
  3. ↑ Shoshone Mike," Frank Bergon, p. 196.
  4. ↑ Nevada: The Silver State," Vol. 2, p. 1023, Western States Historical Publishers, 1970.
  5. ↑ Dale DeLong, "Loved by All," A. A. U. W. Life of a Pioneer Woman, 1956.

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