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Big Oak Flat Entrance Station. Looking south - Big Oak Flat Road, Between Big Oak Flat Entrance and Merced River, Yosemite Village, Mariposa County, CA
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Grogan, Brian

Related names:

Chinese Camp and Yosemite Turnpike Company
Bureau of Public Roads
McGee, Tom
Coulter, George W
Gentry, E S
McLean, John T
Cutting, Charles
Yosemite Turnpike Road Company
Sprague, George E
Newhall, Dan
Alger, Russell A
Priest, W C
Hutchings, James M
Lewis, Washington B
Mather, Stephen T
Kittredge, Frank A
Albright, Horace
Roach, Thomas
Morrison-Knudsen
McCain, B H
Union Granite Company
Union Paving Company
Civilian Conservation Corps
Erhart, E E
US Forest Service
AJ Diani Company
Reiswig, Wallace E
Christianson, Justine, transmitter
Quin, transmitter
Title
Big Oak Flat Entrance Station. Looking south - Big Oak Flat Road, Between Big Oak Flat Entrance and Merced River, Yosemite Village, Mariposa County, CA
Depicted place California; Mariposa County; Yosemite Village
Date 2001
Dimensions 4 x 5 in.
Current location
Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C. 20540 USA http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.print
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HAER CAL,22-YOSEM,29-15
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  • Significance: The second road to reach Yosemite Valley, the Big Oak Flat Road is significant for associations with early Yosemite transportation.
  • Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: N838
  • Survey number: HAER CA-147
  • Building/structure dates: 1874 Initial Construction
  • Building/structure dates: 1935-1940 Subsequent Work
  • Building/structure dates: 1959-1961 Subsequent Work
Source https://www.loc.gov/pictures/item/ca1918.photos.190767p
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Object location37° 44′ 43.01″ N, 119° 35′ 49.99″ W Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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