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Title: The Pacific tourist : Adams & Bishop's illustrated trans-continental guide of travel, from the Atlantic to the Pacific Ocean ... : a complete traveler's guide of the Union and Central Pacific railroads ...
Year: 1881 (1880s)
Authors: Williams, Henry T Miller, Joaquin, 1837-1913. Great Plains and desert. 1881
Subjects: Union Pacific Railroad Company Central Pacific Railroad
Publisher: New York : Adams & Bishop
Contributing Library: Harold B. Lee Library
Digitizing Sponsor: Brigham Young University

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■ SENTINEL ROCK, ECHO CANOX. called The Great Republic. They are reallycurious formations, and wonderful to those wholook upon them for the first time. MonumentRock comes next. It is within a cove andseems withdrawn from the front, as though shun-ning the gaze of the passing world, yet in a posi-tion to observe every thing that goes by. If thetrain would only stop and give you more time—but this cannot be done, and your only recourse
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KOCK SCENES NEAR ECHO CITY.-Witches Itocks. 2.—Battlement Rocks. .3.—Egyptian Tombs. 4.—Witches Bottles. 5.—Needle Rocks, near Wahsatcb. ^ 119 is to pause at Eclio and let it pass, wliile youwait for the one following. This will give youample opportunity to see the natural wonderscongregated in this vicinity. We have almostreached the mouth of Echo Creek, and theAVeber River com3s in from the left, opposite Bromleif^ Cathedra in front of which standsPulpit Rock on the most extended point asyou turn the elbow in the road. This Cathe-dral is named in honor of J. E. Bromley, Esq.,who has lived atEcho since 185S,and who camehere as a divi-sion s u p e r i n-tendent of B mHolladaysOverland Stageand ExpressLine. It extendssome distance—a mile or more— around thebend in themountain, andhas numeroustowers andspires, turretsand domes, oneither side. Pulpit Rock is so called fromits resemblanceto an old-fash-ioned pulpit,and rises inplain view asyou go roundth3 curve intoWeber Valle

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  • booksubject:Union_Pacific_Railroad_Company
  • booksubject:Central_Pacific_Railroad
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  • bookcontributor:Harold_B__Lee_Library
  • booksponsor:Brigham_Young_University
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