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This spring was on the old Indian Horsethief Trail and later (1834) Joe Walker Trail. The famished Manly-Jayhawk Death Valley parties (1849-50) were revived here after coming from Indian Wells through Last Chance Canyon. The was also a station on the Nadeau Borax freight road.
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| HM Number | HMXX4 |
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| Tags | |
| Marker Number | 476 |
| Year Placed | 1950 |
| Placed By | California Centennials Commission in cooperation with Kern County Historical Society and Kern County Museum |
| Marker Condition | No reports yet |
| Date Added | Tuesday, September 2nd, 2014 at 1:00pm PDT -07:00 |
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Photo Credits: [1] WSCHATZ52
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| UTM (WGS84 Datum) | 11S E 413242 N 3906928 |
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| Decimal Degrees | 35.30178333, -117.95425000 |
| Degrees and Decimal Minutes | N 35° 18.107', W 117° 57.255' |
| Degrees, Minutes and Seconds | 35° 18' 6.42" N, 117° 57' 15.30" W |
| Driving Directions | Google Maps |
| Closest Postal Address | At or near 33347 Pappas Rd, Cantil CA 93519, US |
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