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along the west side of the range, straddling the California–Oregon border. Goose Lake drained into the Pit River only twice in recorded history: in 1868 and 1881. The lake dried up in 1926 and from 1929 to 1934.
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logs were used to supply active sawmills and box factories at Lakeview, Oregon; Alturas, California; and Willow Ranch, California. The sawmill and box factory at Willow Ranch near the Oregon–California border was a
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occurred in the Warner Mountains in 1912. A number of mines were developed briefly in what was known as the High Grade Mining District just adjacent to the Oregon border in Modoc County, California.
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on September 26, 1849, while exploring a route for potential railroad crossings of the Sierra Nevada. His remains were never found and his name appeared on maps of the range in 1866.
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Here is climate data gathered from Dismal Swamp near the California-Oregon border at around 7300 feet which shows typical climate patterns that are common for the region.
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to "pacify" the Indians. The post was abandoned in 1874. Crook Peak, elevation 7,834 feet (2,388 m) in the Warner Range near Camp Warner, is named after Crook.
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Ranges. It is in the semi-arid, sparsely-populated northeastern corner of California and the south-central portion of Oregon. The range is a classic example of
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lakes) in Oregon. The western side of the range overlooks a ranching and farming region drained by the forks of the
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Great quantities of lumber were removed from the Warner Mountains beginning as early as 1920.
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was established in the northern portion of the Warner Range in Oregon in 1867 by General
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with a population over 1,000 during the 1930s and 1940s. The operation closed in 1958.
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with an elevation of 9,892 feet (3,015 m). The range is part of the
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Some Mining Districts in Northeastern California and Northwestern Nevada
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in Oregon. The southern portion of the range includes Eagle Peak and
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The Jess Valley and the Warner Mountains in northeastern California
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So Far From Home: An Army Bride on the Western Frontier 1865-1869
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used by emigrants from 1846 to 1850 as an alternate route to the
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is a 28-mile (45 km) long closed-basin lake located in the
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Mountain range in California and Oregon, United States
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Eagle Peak
Elevation

Modoc County
Lassen County
Lake County
Range coordinates
41°26′59.619″N 120°15′3.807″W / 41.44989417°N 120.25105750°W / 41.44989417; -120.25105750
Topo map
USGS
mountain range
California
Oregon
United States
Basin and Range Province
Lassen County, California
Modoc County, California
Alturas
Lake County, Oregon
Lakeview
Eagle Peak
Modoc National Forest
Fremont National Forest
Warren Peak
South Warner Wilderness
Sierra Nevada
Cascade Range
Great Basin
horst and graben

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