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(Long Valley, 1893)
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Oddly, Fox Mountain is not in the [[Fox Range]].
Oddly, Fox Mountain is not in the [[Fox Range]].


Mahogany Peak appears in Long Valley, 1893 Map<ref>[http://contentdm.library.unr.edu/cdm/singleitem/collection/hmaps/id/1608/rec/19 Long Valley], 1:250,000 Map, 1893.</ref>.


[[Image:1930_D&RGW_WP.jpg|right|thumb|c. 1914 map of the W.P.R.R. showing Mahogany Peak]]
[[Image:1930_D&RGW_WP.jpg|right|thumb|c. 1914 map of the W.P.R.R. showing Mahogany Peak]]
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** 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: 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: Mahogany Peak "Clason's Map of Nevada. Denver: Clason Map Company, 1916, scale 1 in=16 miles."
*** Mahogany Peak appears in [http://contentdm.library.unr.edu/cdm/singleitem/collection/hmaps/id/1608/rec/19 Long Valley], 1:250,000 Map, 1894.
** Alternate Name: Mount Fox "Original township survey plats, published in the 1800's. 1895"
** Alternate Name: Mount Fox "Original township survey plats, published in the 1800's. 1895"

Revision as of 00:37, 2 January 2015

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

References


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."
      • Mahogany Peak appears in Long Valley, 1:250,000 Map, 1894.
    • Alternate Name: Mount Fox "Original township survey plats, published in the 1800's. 1895"