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Map showing Mahogany Peak
Long Valley, 1893
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Oddly, Fox Mountain is not in the [[Fox Range]].
Oddly, Fox Mountain is not in the [[Fox Range]].
Mahogany Peak appears in Long Valley, 1893 Map<ref>[http://contentdm.library.unr.edu/cdm/singleitem/collection/hmaps/id/1608/rec/19 Long Valley], 1:250,000 Map, 1893.</ref>.


[[Image:1930_D&RGW_WP.jpg|right|thumb|c. 1914 map of the W.P.R.R. showing Mahogany Peak]]
[[Image:1930_D&RGW_WP.jpg|right|thumb|c. 1914 map of the W.P.R.R. showing Mahogany Peak]]
== References ==
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== Resources ==
== Resources ==

Revision as of 00:30, 2 January 2015

Fox Mountain is located in the Granite Range. On the top of Fox Mountain is a Radio Facility and a weather station.

Oddly, Fox Mountain is not in the Fox Range.

Mahogany Peak appears in Long Valley, 1893 Map[1].

c. 1914 map of the W.P.R.R. showing Mahogany Peak

References

  1. Long Valley, 1:250,000 Map, 1893.

Resources

  • GNIS Fox Mountain
    • Alternate Name: Fox Peak "U.S. Department of the Interior, General Land Office 'State of Nevada,' Boston: Forbes Company, 1894, scale 1 inch=12 miles. Compiled from the official records of the GLO and other sources, under the supervision of Harry King, C. E., Chief Draftsman, GLO."
    • Alternate Name: Mahogany Peak "Clason's Map of Nevada. Denver: Clason Map Company, 1916, scale 1 in=16 miles."
    • Alternate Name: Mount Fox "Original township survey plats, published in the 1800's. 1895"