Alpine County Points of Interest

Carson Trail Marker 39: Crooked Trail

Carson Trail Marker 39: Crooked Trail

Carson Trail Marker 39: Crooked Trail

Emigrant Trail near Carson Trail Marker 37
Carson Pass Highway (State Route 88)
22 October 2022
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Carson Trail Marker 39: Crooked Trail
Carson Pass Highway (State Route 88)

The plaque reads:

Carson Trail - Crooked Trail

"A part of the way the rocks cover the ground so large that it is with the greatest difficulty that we can find a place to drive our waggons [sic] through the trail is quite crooked" - Amasa Morgan, Jul 24, 1849

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