California Old Plank Road /work camp Map

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OLD PLANK ROAD
Imperial Sand Dunes


L.F. (Newt) Gray, a local man chosen to supervise road building, sank a well at the western edge of the Sand Hills and found water. Gray's Well, as the spot became known, served as the work camp.


http://www.desertusa.com/sandhills/plankrd.html

 

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