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Carlson states that Ronda may be named for a commune in southern Spain<ref>Helen S. Carlson, "[http://books.google.com/books?id=BixwbIM7ZvAC&lpg=PA204&dq=Ronda%20Pershing%20County%20Nevada&pg=PA205#v=onepage&q=ronda&f=false Nevada Place Names: A Geographical Dictionary]," p. 205.</ref>
Carlson states that Ronda may be named for a commune in southern Spain<ref>Helen S. Carlson, "[http://books.google.com/books?id=BixwbIM7ZvAC&lpg=PA204&dq=Ronda%20Pershing%20County%20Nevada&pg=PA205#v=onepage&q=ronda&f=false Nevada Place Names: A Geographical Dictionary]," p. 205.</ref>
About Ronda, the 1914-1915 WPRR Descriptive Time Table states: "Along the right-of-way hereabouts oil claims have been staked."<ref>"[[Descriptive Time Tables, Denver and Rio Grande - Western Pacific, Winter 1914-1915]]."</ref>  See [[Oil Wells]].


[[Image:Cscrm_000335_07_access3675x2040.jpg|right|thumb|WPRR 1910 Timetable showing Ronda]]
[[Image:Cscrm_000335_07_access3675x2040.jpg|right|thumb|WPRR 1910 Timetable showing Ronda]]

Revision as of 04:37, 16 September 2015

Ronda is a siding between Cholona and Sulphur.

Carlson states that Ronda may be named for a commune in southern Spain[1]

About Ronda, the 1914-1915 WPRR Descriptive Time Table states: "Along the right-of-way hereabouts oil claims have been staked."[2] See Oil Wells.

WPRR 1910 Timetable showing Ronda
October 1913 map showing Ronda
c. 1914 map of the W.P.R.R. showing Ronda

References