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Carlson states that Ronda may be named for a commune in southern Spain<ref>Helen S. Carlson, "[http://books.google.com/books?id=BixwbIM7ZvAC&lpg=PA204&dq=Ronda%20Pershing%20County%20Nevada&pg=PA205#v=onepage&q=ronda&f=false Nevada Place Names: A Geographical Dictionary]," p. 205.</ref>
Carlson states that Ronda may be named for a commune in southern Spain<ref>Helen S. Carlson, "[http://books.google.com/books?id=BixwbIM7ZvAC&lpg=PA204&dq=Ronda%20Pershing%20County%20Nevada&pg=PA205#v=onepage&q=ronda&f=false Nevada Place Names: A Geographical Dictionary]," p. 205.</ref>


About Ronda, the 1914-1915 WPRR Descriptive Time Table states: "Along the right-of-way hereabouts oil claims have been staked."<ref>"[[Descriptive Time Tables, Denver and Rio Grande - Western Pacific, Winter 1914-1915]]."</ref>  See [[Oil Wells]].


[[Image:Cscrm_000335_07_access3675x2040.jpg|right|thumb|WPRR 1910 Timetable showing Ronda]]
[[Image:TregoMap1913.png|right|thumb|October 1913 map showing Ronda]]
[[Image:TregoMap1913.png|right|thumb|October 1913 map showing Ronda]]
[[Image:1930_D&RGW_WP.jpg|right|thumb|c. 1914 map of the W.P.R.R. showing Ronda]]
[[Image:1930_D&RGW_WP.jpg|right|thumb|c. 1914 map of the W.P.R.R. showing Ronda]]
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== References ==
== References ==
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== Resources ==
* [https://edits.nationalmap.gov/apps/gaz-domestic/public/summary/843348 GNIS]
** Citation: "U.S. Geological Survey. Geographic Names Post Phase I Map Revisions. Various editions. 01-Jan-2000."
** Variant: Ronda Siding. Citation: "U.S. Geological Survey. Geographic Names Phase I data compilation (1976-1981). 31-Dec-1981. Primarily from U.S. Geological Survey 1:24,000-scale topographic maps (or 1:25K, Puerto Rico 1:20K) and from U.S. Board on Geographic Names files. In some instances, from 1:62,500 scale or 1:250,000 scale maps."
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[[Category:Railroad sidings‏‎]]

Latest revision as of 21:01, 28 December 2021

Ronda is a siding between Cholona and Sulphur.

Carlson states that Ronda may be named for a commune in southern Spain[1]

About Ronda, the 1914-1915 WPRR Descriptive Time Table states: "Along the right-of-way hereabouts oil claims have been staked."[2] See Oil Wells.

WPRR 1910 Timetable showing Ronda
October 1913 map showing Ronda
c. 1914 map of the W.P.R.R. showing Ronda

References

Resources

  • GNIS
    • Citation: "U.S. Geological Survey. Geographic Names Post Phase I Map Revisions. Various editions. 01-Jan-2000."
    • Variant: Ronda Siding. Citation: "U.S. Geological Survey. Geographic Names Phase I data compilation (1976-1981). 31-Dec-1981. Primarily from U.S. Geological Survey 1:24,000-scale topographic maps (or 1:25K, Puerto Rico 1:20K) and from U.S. Board on Geographic Names files. In some instances, from 1:62,500 scale or 1:250,000 scale maps."