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Lincoln County history
In 1849, during the great Western migration in the United States, a party from Kansas, seeking a shorter way from Salt Lake to California, crossed through present day Lincoln County. They had the misfortune though, of stumbling into Death Valley without adequate food and water and all perished. These were not the first travelers to […]