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* Joe Ugalde owned Granite Ranch for many years. | * Joe Ugalde owned Granite Ranch for many years. | ||
** [http://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=861&dat=19750816&id=I_lYAAAAIBAJ&sjid=VkYNAAAAIBAJ&pg=4699,2739247 Residents buy town], August 16, 1975, Victoria Advocate. Joe Ugalde quoted. | ** [http://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=861&dat=19750816&id=I_lYAAAAIBAJ&sjid=VkYNAAAAIBAJ&pg=4699,2739247 Residents buy town], August 16, 1975, Victoria Advocate. Joe Ugalde quoted. | ||
* San Francisco Chronicle, "Death on the Desert" (from the Reno Journal), August 11, 1889, p. 12. [[Louis Dean]] reports the death of a L.H. Long from Roseburg, Oregon. Long died within two miles of Granite Station. "He had wandered back within site of the ranch - probably delirious, looking for water. The ground was torn and dug up in every direction." | |||
Revision as of 16:15, 18 May 2013
The Granite Creek Ranch is located on Highway 34 before Fly Ranch.
- Theresa and little Joe Ugalde at Granite Ranch July 1941 (Photo)
- Joe Blackwell, "Granite Ranch Gerlach" (Photo)
- Sessions S. Wheeler, "The Black Rock Desert," p 157. The Granite Ranch was bought by Louis Gerlach in the 1890s.
- Joe Ugalde owned Granite Ranch for many years.
- Residents buy town, August 16, 1975, Victoria Advocate. Joe Ugalde quoted.
- San Francisco Chronicle, "Death on the Desert" (from the Reno Journal), August 11, 1889, p. 12. Louis Dean reports the death of a L.H. Long from Roseburg, Oregon. Long died within two miles of Granite Station. "He had wandered back within site of the ranch - probably delirious, looking for water. The ground was torn and dug up in every direction."