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This was one of the most hazardous fords on the entire length of the Santa Fe Trail. The east bank was described as being very steep and as being between twenty to thirty feet above the water. While the west bank wasn’t as steep, it still required added teams and/or men to help pull the wagons up.
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www.santafetrail.org/chapters/wetdry/Wet-Dry-Points-of-...
www.santafetrail.org/chapters/wetdry/Wet-Dry-Points-of-Interest.php
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States: Colorado and New Mexico; Length: 565.0 mi / 909.3 km ; ... One of America's first great trade routes, the Santa Fe Trail was critical to our country's westward expansion. Visit historic sites and landmarks like Bent's Fort, Trinidad, Raton Pass, Cimarron, Fort Union, Pecos, Point of Rocks, and Santa Fe.
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www.byways.org/explore/byways/2287/
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Santa Fe Trail - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The Santa Fe Trail was a 19th century transportation route through central North America that connected Missouri with Santa Fe, New Mexico. First used in 1821 by William Becknell, it served as a vit...
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Santa_Fe_Trail
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Our Santa Fe Trail Research site contains information about trail projects undertaken and research articles by several noted trail historians who gave our site permission to put their work on the internet. Read about the history, view markers and photos of important landmarks along the length of the Trail.
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www.santafetrailresearch.com/
www.santafetrailresearch.com/
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Sites of Trinidad on the Santa Fe Trail Mountain Branch ... 15. Trinidad History Museum; Baca House, Bloom Mansion and Santa Fe Trail Museum ... Length: 82 miles, Driving time: 2 hours, Contact: Trinidad Welcome Center, 309 Nevada Avenue, Trinidad CO 81082, (719)742-3822,
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www.santafetrailscenicandhistoricbyway.org/sitetrin.htm...
www.santafetrailscenicandhistoricbyway.org/sitetrin.html
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22 miles of the Mountain Branch of the Santa Fe Trail can also be found at the Comanche National Grassland. During the 1870s, a spur off the Santa Fe Trail (Las Animas to Trinidad) was developed by the Barlow and Sanderson Mail and Stage Line. ... Overlook Trail: Length is 1 mile, easy hiking, highlight is canyon overlook.
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www.santafetrailscenicandhistoricbyway.org/vogel.html
www.santafetrailscenicandhistoricbyway.org/vogel.html
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While the Oregon and California Trail was primarily a route for people to travel to the west, the Santa Fe Trail was used for trade and to transport military supplies during and after the Mexican War. ... About two-thirds of the trail's eight hundred-mile-length crosses through Kansas. Thousands of individual and...
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www.kshs.org/places/kawmission/eurosantafetrail.htm
www.kshs.org/places/kawmission/eurosantafetrail.htm
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www.santafetrailtraders.com/
www.santafetrailtraders.com/
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Over the Santa Fe Trail Through Kansas in 1858 (Translated by John A. Burzle, and edited and annotated ... He was a member of two federal exploring parties and accompanied a German prince on a third expedition, as has been described at greater length in an article on Möllhausen in The Kansas Historical Quarterly for August, 1948.
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www.kancoll.org/khq/1948/48_4_santafe.htm
www.kancoll.org/khq/1948/48_4_santafe.htm
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