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The GNIS entry for [https://edits.nationalmap.gov/apps/gaz-domestic/public/summary/856506 Jackson Creek Ranch] has the ranch at 41.3187892 -118.5612738. GNIS cites as an alternate name "Lay Ranch", the citation is: "Bragg, Allen C. 'Humboldt County 1905' Winnemucca, Nevada: Humboldt Printers, 1976, 150 pp. A series of articles on the people and places of Humboldt County. p39"  
The GNIS entry for [https://edits.nationalmap.gov/apps/gaz-domestic/public/summary/856506 Jackson Creek Ranch] has the ranch at 41.3187892 -118.5612738. GNIS cites as an alternate name "Lay Ranch", the citation is: "Bragg, Allen C. 'Humboldt County 1905' Winnemucca, Nevada: Humboldt Printers, 1976, 150 pp. A series of articles on the people and places of Humboldt County. p39"  


In 1911, the Daggett band took the '''Rattlesnake Pass''' through the Jackson Mountains.<ref>[https://www.google.com/books/edition/The_History_of_Nevada/ebcUAAAAYAAJ?hl=en&gbpv=1&dq=%22rattlesnake%20pass%22%20Jackson&pg=PA122&printsec=frontcover The History of Nevada]," Volume 1, Sam Post Davis, 1913, p. 122.</ref> 
There is also the [https://www.mindat.org/loc-59643.html Rattlesnake Canyon Prospect].  Rattlesnake appears in the [https://www.dot.nv.gov/home/showpublisheddocument?id=1181 1919 Nevada State Road Map] as being at the southern end of the Jackson Range.
 
Bill and Dale DeLong owned the DeLong Ranch, which is probably the present day Jackson Creek Ranch.  Bill DeLong purchased the Jackson Creek Ranch in the 1940's and the Trout Creek Ranch in 1956.  In 1970, the main house was dated as being from 1915, the milkhouse was the original house.<ref>[https://books.google.com/books?ei=ydt0VaaMKpeKoQS7l4E4&id=f9gjAQAAIAAJ&dq=nevada%2C+the+silver+state+-+volume+2&focus=searchwithinvolume&q=DeLong Nevada: The Silver State]," Vol. 2, p. 1023, Western States Historical Publishers, 1970.</ref>  See the [[Black Rock Desert Gunnery Range]] for information and references about plane crashes near their ranch.
Bill and Dale DeLong owned the DeLong Ranch, which is probably the present day Jackson Creek Ranch.  Bill DeLong purchased the Jackson Creek Ranch in the 1940's and the Trout Creek Ranch in 1956.  In 1970, the main house was dated as being from 1915, the milkhouse was the original house.<ref>[https://books.google.com/books?ei=ydt0VaaMKpeKoQS7l4E4&id=f9gjAQAAIAAJ&dq=nevada%2C+the+silver+state+-+volume+2&focus=searchwithinvolume&q=DeLong Nevada: The Silver State]," Vol. 2, p. 1023, Western States Historical Publishers, 1970.</ref>  See the [[Black Rock Desert Gunnery Range]] for information and references about plane crashes near their ranch.



Revision as of 05:43, 12 February 2024

The Jackson Range is a mountain range on the east side of the north arm of the Black Rock Desert.

GNIS has the DeLong Ranch at the north end of the Jackson Range (41.4074000 -118.3887685). GNIS states that the citation is "Bragg, Allen C. 'Humboldt County 1905' Winnemucca, Nevada: Humboldt Printers, 1976, 150 pp. A series of articles on the people and places of Humboldt County. p37"

The GNIS entry for Jackson Creek Ranch has the ranch at 41.3187892 -118.5612738. GNIS cites as an alternate name "Lay Ranch", the citation is: "Bragg, Allen C. 'Humboldt County 1905' Winnemucca, Nevada: Humboldt Printers, 1976, 150 pp. A series of articles on the people and places of Humboldt County. p39"

In 1911, the Daggett band took the Rattlesnake Pass through the Jackson Mountains.[1]

There is also the Rattlesnake Canyon Prospect. Rattlesnake appears in the 1919 Nevada State Road Map as being at the southern end of the Jackson Range.

Bill and Dale DeLong owned the DeLong Ranch, which is probably the present day Jackson Creek Ranch. Bill DeLong purchased the Jackson Creek Ranch in the 1940's and the Trout Creek Ranch in 1956. In 1970, the main house was dated as being from 1915, the milkhouse was the original house.[2] See the Black Rock Desert Gunnery Range for information and references about plane crashes near their ranch.

Dale DeLong's wrote an article about her mother-in-law, Mabel DeLong[3]

See Also

References

  1. The History of Nevada," Volume 1, Sam Post Davis, 1913, p. 122.
  2. Nevada: The Silver State," Vol. 2, p. 1023, Western States Historical Publishers, 1970.
  3. Dale DeLong, "Loved by All," A. A. U. W. Life of a Pioneer Woman, 1956.

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