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Monday, June 30, 2008

Time stands still at Sutro townsite

The historic townsite has seven buildings remaining

Karen Woodmansee
Appeal Staff Writer

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Copyright 2012 Nevada Appeal. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed. Nevada Appeal June, 30 2008 12:23 am

Time stands still at Sutro townsite

The historic townsite has seven buildings remaining

Pete Leonard, owner of the Sutro Tunnel Co., explains to a tour group that the brick building held coal oil lamps that were hung around mules' necks to provide illumination in the tunnel.
Pete Leonard, owner of the Sutro Tunnel Co., explains to a tour group that the brick building held coal oil lamps that were hung around mules' necks to provide illumination in the tunnel.ENLARGE
Pete Leonard, owner of the Sutro Tunnel Co., explains to a tour group that the brick building held coal oil lamps that were hung around mules' necks to provide illumination in the tunnel.
By Karen Woodmansee / Nevada Appeal
Heading east on Highway 50 from Dayton, just past Smith's Market, drivers glancing left probably only notice the commercial development and maybe the ...

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