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The Parker Ranch on the west side of the Smoke Creek Desert.
The Parker Ranch on the west side of the [[Smoke Creek Desert]] near [[Wall Spring]].
== Resources==
== Resources==
* [http://www.mikesmooreptgs.com/info_nevada.html | Michael S. Moore's description of purchasing the Parker Ranch from John Casey]
* [https://edits.nationalmap.gov/apps/gaz-domestic/public/summary/856472 GNIS]
** Variant: Sam Parker Ranch. Citation: Bureau of Land Management (BLM) maps other than 1:100,000-scale and 1:126,720-scale (1/2 inch = 1 mile). The name and year of publication follow (if known): Salem Westside Recreation Map 1996 Salt Marsh/1971
*** Note that "Salem Westside Recreation Map 1996" is probably a typo.  http://www.blm.gov/or/pubroom/files/Oregon_Recreation_Map_Index.pdf indicates that a map with the same name covers northwestern Oregon.
** [https://geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?pagename=Parker_Ranch&params=40_40_23_N_119_36_30_W_region:US-NV 40.6729569N -119.6082505 W]
* [[1925 Washoe County Directory]] lists
** Parker, Fred W.
** Parker, Samuel F.
** Parker, William
** Parker, W. Dewey
* [http://distantcousin.com/Directories/NV/Washoe/1936/Pages.asp?Page=016 Washoe County, Nevada 1936 Tax List Page 016] for [Deep Hole] and includes:
** Parker, W. D. & S. F. Real Estate: $1,110, Personal: $90
* [http://www.mikesmooreptgs.com/info_nevada.html Michael S. Moore's description of purchasing the Parker Ranch from John Casey] and the cleanup and improvements made.
* Joyce M. Cox, "[https://encrypted.google.com/books?id=ZrzJXcg9wlAC&lpg=PA16&dq=parker%20ranch%20gerlach&pg=PA16#v=onepage&q=parker%20ranch%20gerlach&f=false Washoe County]," p. 16. Photo of Eddie Buffard?, Dewey Northrup, Charley Fuller, Saloonkeeper?, Dewey Parker, Dick Finley. Nevada Historical Society WA06754
* "[http://newspaperarchive.com/us/nevada/reno/nevada-state-journal/1954/07-30/page-9 Brush Fire Burns in Empire Area]," Nevada State Journal, July 30, 1954.  Fire near Parker Ranch burns 40 acres.  Reported by Deputy Cisco Ashenbrenner at Gerlach.
 
[[Category: Ranches]]
[[Category: Smoke Creek Desert]]

Latest revision as of 04:52, 2 March 2023

The Parker Ranch on the west side of the Smoke Creek Desert near Wall Spring.

Resources