id author title date pages extension mime words sentences flesch summary cache txt hvd.32044058141789 Crofutt, George A. Crofutt's overland guide. Consisting of over six thousand miles of main tours, and three thousand miles of side tours, also six thousand miles by stage and water. Descriptive--illustrated By Geo. A. Crofutt ... 1892 .txt text/plain 157140 10377 81 It commences at Valley station, and runs in a southwestern direction crossing the Platte river within a few miles. It commences at Valley station, and runs in a southwestern direction crossing the Platte river within a few miles. miles; Cheyenne, 73 miles; elevation, 4,663 feet],—Is situated at the junction of the "Short Line" and Denver Pacific branch, which runs Denver, 166 miles; elevation, 4,561 feet].—Here, if the sky be clear, passengers from the east obtain their first view of the Rocky mountains, 184 miles distant from their base, and those from the west width from east to west, and 400 miles in length, watered by numerous rivers, small streams and springs. Union Pacific railroad is building up Pole creek." This was leaving Denver over 100 miles south of the trans-continental line, and MeCJeeg—[From Hill Top, seven miles; elevation, 8,648 feet].—Sometimes called "Trout City," is situated in a romantic little park of ./cache/hvd.32044058141789.pdf ./txt/hvd.32044058141789.txt