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In 1888, W. D. C. Gibson, announced that he had taken over McCormack's and intended to open a resort and trading post.<ref>"Stories from the files Forty Years Ago Today," Reno Evening Gazette, July 21, 1928.</ref> | In 1888, W. D. C. Gibson, announced that he had taken over McCormack's and intended to open a resort and trading post.<ref>"Stories from the files Forty Years Ago Today," Reno Evening Gazette, July 21, 1928.</ref> | ||
[[Image:GibsonNevadaFromWadsworth1894Rp1942.jpg|right|thumb|Gibson, Nevada. Located at the southern edge of Winnemucca Lake.]] | |||
== References == | == References == | ||
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Revision as of 06:52, 22 February 2015
Gibson is a historical location at the south end of Winnemucca Lake.[1]
Formerly owned by Felix McCormack, Gibson was named by W. D. C Gibson, the Indian Agent at Pyramid Lake.[2]
In 1888, W. D. C. Gibson, announced that he had taken over McCormack's and intended to open a resort and trading post.[3]
References
- ↑ "Wadsworth (1894, Rp. 1942)," Map, Mary B. Ansari Map Library, University of Nevada, Reno.
- ↑ Gae Whitney Canfield, "Sarah Winnemucca of the Northern Paiutes."
- ↑ "Stories from the files Forty Years Ago Today," Reno Evening Gazette, July 21, 1928.