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Location of Mud Springs Station
 
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Note that there is a different Mud Springs Station ([https://ohp.parks.ca.gov/ListedResources/Detail/700 El Dorado, Nevada House/Mud Springs Station]) on the Pony Express trail.
Note that there is a different Mud Springs Station ([https://ohp.parks.ca.gov/ListedResources/Detail/700 El Dorado, Nevada House/Mud Springs Station]) on the Pony Express trail.
An 1857 map shows Mud Springs.<ref>"[https://www.davidrumsey.com/luna/servlet/detail/RUMSEY~8~1~204708~3002259 Map of the Western Division of the Fort Kearney South Pass and Honey Lake Road]," 1857.</ref>


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Latest revision as of 16:43, 4 November 2023

Mud Springs Station in present-day Lassen County is about 13 miles from Shaffer Station in the Honey Lake Valley.[1] The station burned in April, 1862.

Mud Flat is 9 miles east of Shaffer Station in the Honey Lake Valley.[2]

Note that there is a different Mud Springs Station (El Dorado, Nevada House/Mud Springs Station) on the Pony Express trail.

An 1857 map shows Mud Springs.[3]

References

  1. "Trailing Sheep from California to Idaho in 1865: The Journal of Gorham Gates Kimball,", Edward N. Wentworth, Agricultural History, Vol. 28, No. 2 (Apr., 1954), pp. 49-83.
  2. "Indian attack in Honey Lake Valley," The Marysville Appeal, November 8 1862, p. 3.
  3. "Map of the Western Division of the Fort Kearney South Pass and Honey Lake Road," 1857.