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The GNIS cites the name as "Original township survey plats, published in the 1800's. 1950". The mountain is in [http://www.histopolis.com/Place/US/Mount_Diablo_Meridian/R25E/T33N Township 33 North, Range 25 East]. Unfortunately, the [http://www.delamare.unr.edu/Maps/digitalcollections/nvmaps/plats/plats1.html Plats of Nevada State Lands] does not include that Township. | The GNIS cites the name as "Original township survey plats, published in the 1800's. 1950". The mountain is in [http://www.histopolis.com/Place/US/Mount_Diablo_Meridian/R25E/T33N Township 33 North, Range 25 East]. Unfortunately, the [http://www.delamare.unr.edu/Maps/digitalcollections/nvmaps/plats/plats1.html Plats of Nevada State Lands] does not include that Township. | ||
The mountain is also known as "Mount Trego", "Trego Mountain", and "Trego Peak" and as "Sleeping Elephant". | The mountain is also known as "Mount Trego", "Trego Mountain", and "Trego Peak" and as "Sleeping Elephant". Trego Peak and Sleeping Elephant are not commonly used. | ||
[[File:OldRazorbackFarSide.jpg|thumb|Wallace R. Hansen, "[http://libraryphoto.cr.usgs.gov/cgi-bin/show_picture.cgi?ID=ID.%20Hansen,%20W.R.%20%2067ct Northeast toward Black Rock desert] from [http://www.histopolis.com/Place/US/Mount_Diablo_Meridian/R24E/T32N sec. 11, T. 32 N., R. 24 E.] Pershing County, Nevada. 1969." USGS. | [[File:OldRazorbackFarSide.jpg|thumb|Wallace R. Hansen, "[http://libraryphoto.cr.usgs.gov/cgi-bin/show_picture.cgi?ID=ID.%20Hansen,%20W.R.%20%2067ct Northeast toward Black Rock desert] from [http://www.histopolis.com/Place/US/Mount_Diablo_Meridian/R24E/T32N sec. 11, T. 32 N., R. 24 E.] Pershing County, Nevada. 1969." USGS. | ||
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* Helen S. Carson, [http://books.google.com/books?id=BixwbIM7ZvAC&lpg=PA234&dq=%22Mount%20Trego%22&pg=PA234#v=onepage&q=%22Mount%20Trego%22&f=false Nevada Place Names: A Geographical Dictionary]," p. 234. The entry for [[Trego]] says that Trego is at the foot of Mount Trego. | * Helen S. Carson, [http://books.google.com/books?id=BixwbIM7ZvAC&lpg=PA234&dq=%22Mount%20Trego%22&pg=PA234#v=onepage&q=%22Mount%20Trego%22&f=false Nevada Place Names: A Geographical Dictionary]," p. 234. The entry for [[Trego]] says that Trego is at the foot of Mount Trego. | ||
* Corpsfuds, [http://www.corpsfuds.com/reports/other/J09NV1116realPropertyReport.pdf Lovelock South Gunnery Range Real Property Report]," p. 106. The Pershing County Assessors Map for T 33 N, R 25 E shows "Mt. Trego". | * Corpsfuds, [http://www.corpsfuds.com/reports/other/J09NV1116realPropertyReport.pdf Lovelock South Gunnery Range Real Property Report]," p. 106. The Pershing County Assessors Map for T 33 N, R 25 E shows "Mt. Trego". | ||
** [http://www.pershingcountynv.net:5442/docs/BK2PG10.tif Pershing County Assesors Book 2, Page 10] shows "Mt. Trego" | |||
Revision as of 09:27, 24 February 2013
Old Razorback Mountain (5495 ft.) is located south of Trego and Frog (Garrett Ranch) Springs.
The GNIS cites the name as "Original township survey plats, published in the 1800's. 1950". The mountain is in Township 33 North, Range 25 East. Unfortunately, the Plats of Nevada State Lands does not include that Township.
The mountain is also known as "Mount Trego", "Trego Mountain", and "Trego Peak" and as "Sleeping Elephant". Trego Peak and Sleeping Elephant are not commonly used.
External Links
- GNIS, Map
- Pershing County Road Map, 1954. Shows "Old Razorback Mtn."
- Helen S. Carson, Nevada Place Names: A Geographical Dictionary," p. 234. The entry for Trego says that Trego is at the foot of Mount Trego.
- Corpsfuds, Lovelock South Gunnery Range Real Property Report," p. 106. The Pershing County Assessors Map for T 33 N, R 25 E shows "Mt. Trego".
- Pershing County Assesors Book 2, Page 10 shows "Mt. Trego"