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Sano is a siding.
 
Updated link to Sano accident.
 
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Sano is a [[Railroad]] siding on the [[Smoke Creek Desert]].
Sano is a [[Railroad]] siding on the [[Smoke Creek Desert]].  Nearby is the [[Cottonwood Mining District]].


Carlson suggests that Sano is named either after Sano de Pietro, a 15th century Italian painter, or after nearby [[Sand Pass]]<ref>Helen S. Carlson, "[http://books.google.com/books?id=BixwbIM7ZvAC&lpg=PA210&dq=Sano%20Nevada&pg=PA210#v=onepage&q=Sano%20Nevada&f=false Nevada Place Names: A Geographical Dictionary]," p. 210</ref>.
Carlson suggests that Sano is named either after Sano de Pietro, a 15th century Italian painter, or after nearby [[Sand Pass]]<ref>Helen S. Carlson, "[http://books.google.com/books?id=BixwbIM7ZvAC&lpg=PA210&dq=Sano%20Nevada&pg=PA210#v=onepage&q=Sano%20Nevada&f=false Nevada Place Names: A Geographical Dictionary]," p. 210</ref>.
[[Image:Cscrm_000335_07_access3675x2040.jpg|right|thumb|WPRR 1910 Timetable showing Sano]]


== References ==
== References ==
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== Resources ==
== Resources ==
* [http://www.wplives.com/accident_reports/1954_sano_nv.html 1954 Head on collision at Sano kills 1]
* [https://www.wplives.com/about-wp/accident-reports/1954_sano_nv.php 1954 Head on collision at Sano kills 1]
* Joseph V. Tingley, "[http://books.google.com/books?id=LxpeTDkrYQMC&lpg=PA3&ots=kLMq5xm1Uh&dq=sano%20cottonwood&pg=PA3#v=onepage&q=sano%20cottonwood&f=false R043: Mineral resources of the Kumiva Peak 30" by 60" quadrangle]],"  Description of the Sano mine, developed in the 1920's.
 
== See Also ==
* [[Sano Consolidated Mine]]


[[Category:Deaths by accident]]
[[Category:Railroad sidings]]
[[Category:Smoke Creek Desert]]
[[Category:Smoke Creek Desert]]

Latest revision as of 17:35, 1 September 2020

Sano is a Railroad siding on the Smoke Creek Desert. Nearby is the Cottonwood Mining District.

Carlson suggests that Sano is named either after Sano de Pietro, a 15th century Italian painter, or after nearby Sand Pass[1].

WPRR 1910 Timetable showing Sano

References

Resources

See Also