Astor

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Astor was a stop on the Fernley and Lassen Railway, between Zenobia and Easton. [1] The name may refer to [John Jacob Astor], an early fir trader, whose grandson, [John Jacob Astor IV], died on the Titanic in April, 1912 during the time the railway was being built[2]

The Astor Pass is nearby.

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