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California Crossing

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Dallas, TX, USA

Latitude & Longitude: 32° 51' 58.54806", -96° 55' 22.93482"
 
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    CALIFORNIA CROSSING (Some Five Hundred Feet North) Here thousands of 49'ers crossed Trinity River in heroic trek west--following California Gold discovery. Crossing was in shallow part of stream on Southern Transcontinental route to Pacific. Later used by stage lines, railroad; route passed through Dallas and Cedar Springs on to El Paso.

This page last updated: 7/15/2008

 
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