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Looking down on Fremont's camp site where the California Wash joins the Muddy (Scoop Garside on right), October 1967
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Where Fremont and Party camped on the Muddy, October 1967
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The alternate trail left the Spanish Trail at the Ute Junction and continued on up the California Wash to the top of a ridge and then followed the Gypsum Wash West. Monument in Gypsum Wash which the trail followed. This route later became the Arrowhead Trail. Gypsum Wash heads easterly, bypassing Las Vegas Valley. Travelers could then head south and cross the Las Vegas Wash, the outlet for Las Vegas and Duck creeks and several springs in the Wash, all of which emptied into the Colorado River, October 1967
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Picture of Las Vegas Springs using a Spanish Trail marker as a background, October 1967
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Las Vegas Springs as pictured in 1904 by Andy Windsor, Surveyor for San Pedro, Las Vegas (sic), Salt Lake Railroad (The correct name for the railroad was the San Pedro, Los Angeles, and Salt Lake Railroad, or SPLA and SL, often shortened to the 'Salt Lake Line'), October 1967
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Cottonwood Springs. Today known as Blue Diamond, Nevada. The small structure in the foreground is a well house. The building known as the Blue Diamond Adobe is visible among the trees. In 1999, the adobe is gone, the well house remains, October 1967
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Spanish Trail leading to historical marker in pass overlooking Cottonwood Springs, October 1967
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The monument placed in the little pass overlook of Cottonwood Springs (Blue Diamond, Nevada), October 1967
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Marker overlooking Las Vegas Valley, about 3 miles east of Mt. Spring, October 1967
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Stump Springs in southern Pahrump Valley-a prime watering place on the Old Spanish Trail, October 1967
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