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plaque № 48964

Carson City, NV, United States

Washo Indians. This marker has removed; on Maintenance List for ReplacementLong before the coming of emigrant wagon trains, this site overlooked the lands of the Washo Indians. A valley, a town, and a county still bear their name. A nearby trail marks their ancient route from the lowlands to Lake Ta

hoe and California. The Washo language is distinct from both Shoshone and Paiute. For many years, the Washo people remained isolated, roaming their native high Sierra and descending into the valleys f

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