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* [http://www.nevadadot.com/uploadedFiles/NDOT/Traveler_Info/Maps/pershingcounty1954_001.pdf Pershing County Road Map], 1954.  Lists "Steamboat Mtn"
* [http://www.nevadadot.com/uploadedFiles/NDOT/Traveler_Info/Maps/pershingcounty1954_001.pdf Pershing County Road Map], 1954.  Lists "Steamboat Mtn"
* Peter Goin, "[http://books.google.com/books?id=wvlpwjeM9fEC&lpg=PA272&dq=%22Steamboat%20Mountain%22%20nevada&pg=PA195#v=onepage&q=%22Steamboat%20Mountain%22%20&f=false Black Rock,]" p. 195. Image of the pinnacle of Steamboat.
* Peter Goin, "[http://books.google.com/books?id=wvlpwjeM9fEC&lpg=PA272&dq=%22Steamboat%20Mountain%22%20nevada&pg=PA195#v=onepage&q=%22Steamboat%20Mountain%22%20&f=false Black Rock,]" p. 195. Image of the pinnacle of Steamboat.
* [https://archive.org/details/mineralresources142unit Mineral Resources of the United States, 1914--Part II--Nonmetals"]  Discussion of drilling in the center of the playa for Potash: "The site selected for the boring is in the center of the Black Rock Desert, about 4 J miles due north of the flag station Trego, on the Western Pacific Railway, and 18 miles northeast of Gerlach, a division point on the railroad."  Includes a map dated October, 1913 that names [[Old Razorback Mountain]] as "White Mtn" and [[Steamboat Mountain]] as "Red Knob", see the [http://blackrockdesert.org/wiki/index.php?title=File:TregoMap1913.png Trego 1913 Map].


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Revision as of 06:44, 24 November 2014

Steamboat Mountain is located on the west side of main Black Rock Desert Playa between road to Soldier Meadows and the playa.

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