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Offline BigBendHiker

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Trails of the Trans-Pecos
« on: August 03, 2006, 06:30:59 AM »
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« Reply #1 on: August 03, 2006, 10:50:09 AM »
Really cool site - Thanks.  The opening picture is awesome.



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A wagon train of emigrants headed for California enters a narrow passage of the Davis Mountains. The scene, "Entrance to Wild Rose Pass," was painted by U.S. Army Capt. Arthur T. Lee in the mid- to late 1850s during his tour of duty in the Trans-Pecos. Image courtesy of the Rochester Historical Society.
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« Reply #2 on: August 16, 2006, 11:12:47 AM »
Nice.  I think I posted a link a while back for www.dianelacy.com.  Their ranch eccompasses a lot of the land around Wild Rose Pass.  Beautiful country.  

I can't begin to imagine how tough it would have been to navigate West Texas in covered wagons.  Ouch.
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