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Nevada State Route 48 goes from I-80 near [[Lovelock]] to Highway 49 near [[Garrett Ranch]]. | Nevada State Route 48 goes from I-80 near [[Lovelock]] to [[Highway 49]] near [[Garrett Ranch]]. | ||
Highway 48 passes through the former [[Sahwave Naval Gunnery Range]] | |||
== Resources == | == Resources == | ||
* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nevada_State_Route_48 Wikipedia] | * [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nevada_State_Route_48 Wikipedia] | ||
* [http://contentdm.library.unr.edu/u?/hmaps,497 Nevada tourist highway map (1955?)] shows the Black Rock Desert as a "Danger Area." The Sahwave is not named, but labelled as "Travel Restricted" and "Danger Area". Highway 48 through [[Vernon]] travels through the "Danger Area". | |||
* Peggy Trego, "[http://newspaperarchive.com/nevada-state-journal/1956-04-29/page-10 Highway 48 Remains Open For Travel, Long May it Waver: It takes you from Lovelock to Black Rock,]" Nevada State Journal, March 29, 1956. The 1956 Nevada Highways map showed highway 48 as restricted. | |||
* [http://contentdm.library.unr.edu/u?/hmaps,513 Official highway map of Nevada (1963-1964)] does not show the Black Rock Desert as restricted. However, the unnamed Sahwave is marked as "Danger Area" and "Travel Restricted" on 48. | * [http://contentdm.library.unr.edu/u?/hmaps,513 Official highway map of Nevada (1963-1964)] does not show the Black Rock Desert as restricted. However, the unnamed Sahwave is marked as "Danger Area" and "Travel Restricted" on 48. | ||
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Revision as of 02:41, 2 March 2014
Nevada State Route 48 goes from I-80 near Lovelock to Highway 49 near Garrett Ranch.
Highway 48 passes through the former Sahwave Naval Gunnery Range
Resources
- Wikipedia
- Nevada tourist highway map (1955?) shows the Black Rock Desert as a "Danger Area." The Sahwave is not named, but labelled as "Travel Restricted" and "Danger Area". Highway 48 through Vernon travels through the "Danger Area".
- Peggy Trego, "Highway 48 Remains Open For Travel, Long May it Waver: It takes you from Lovelock to Black Rock," Nevada State Journal, March 29, 1956. The 1956 Nevada Highways map showed highway 48 as restricted.
- Official highway map of Nevada (1963-1964) does not show the Black Rock Desert as restricted. However, the unnamed Sahwave is marked as "Danger Area" and "Travel Restricted" on 48.