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Oddly, Fox Mountain is not in the [[Fox Range]].
Oddly, Fox Mountain is not in the [[Fox Range]].
[[Image:1930_D&RGW_WP.jpg|right|thumb|c. 1914 map of the W.P.R.R. showing Mahogany Peak]]
== Resources ==
== Resources ==
* [http://geonames.usgs.gov/apex/f?p=gnispq:3:::NO::P3_FID:847338 GNIS Fox Mountain]
* [http://geonames.usgs.gov/apex/f?p=gnispq:3:::NO::P3_FID:847338 GNIS Fox Mountain]

Revision as of 05:14, 27 November 2014

Fox Mountain is located in the Granite Range. On the top of Fox Mountain is a Radio Facility and a weather station.

Oddly, Fox Mountain is not in the Fox Range.

c. 1914 map of the W.P.R.R. showing Mahogany Peak

Resources

  • GNIS Fox Mountain
    • Alternate Name: Fox Peak "U.S. Department of the Interior, General Land Office 'State of Nevada,' Boston: Forbes Company, 1894, scale 1 inch=12 miles. Compiled from the official records of the GLO and other sources, under the supervision of Harry King, C. E., Chief Draftsman, GLO."
    • Alternate Name: Mahogany Peak "Clason's Map of Nevada. Denver: Clason Map Company, 1916, scale 1 in=16 miles."
    • Alternate Name: Mount Fox "Original township survey plats, published in the 1800's. 1895"