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* Larry Wilson, "[http://www.dailysparkstribune.com/view/full_story/10550153/article-Small-towns-hit-the-%E2%80%98bust%E2%80%99-in-Nevada%E2%80%99s-%E2%80%98boom-and-bust%E2%80%99-history?instance=secondary_story_left_column Small towns hit the ‘bust’ in Nevada’s ‘boom and bust’ history]," Sparks Tribune, 2011.  "
* Larry Wilson, "[http://www.dailysparkstribune.com/view/full_story/10550153/article-Small-towns-hit-the-%E2%80%98bust%E2%80%99-in-Nevada%E2%80%99s-%E2%80%98boom-and-bust%E2%80%99-history?instance=secondary_story_left_column Small towns hit the ‘bust’ in Nevada’s ‘boom and bust’ history]," Sparks Tribune, 2011.  "
The first time I went to the area was in the mid-1950s. In those days, the road was gravel once you got past the sand dunes north of Nixon, an Indian community 50 or so miles south of Gerlach."
The first time I went to the area was in the mid-1950s. In those days, the road was gravel once you got past the sand dunes north of Nixon, an Indian community 50 or so miles south of Gerlach."
* W.C. Sinclair, "[http://images.water.nv.gov/images/publications/recon%20reports/rpt20-black_rock_desert.pdf Ground Water Appraisal of the Black Rock Desert Area, Northwestern Nevada]," "State Route 34 is paved from Gerlach south to U.S. 40. ... State Route 81 is also paved part of the 55 miles from Gerlach to the California State Line and to Cedarville, 25 miles beyond."

Revision as of 03:16, 8 February 2013

Highway 34 is the old name for Nevada State Route 447.

The first time I went to the area was in the mid-1950s. In those days, the road was gravel once you got past the sand dunes north of Nixon, an Indian community 50 or so miles south of Gerlach."