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Tales of the Satna Fe Trail

COURTESY PHOTO Local historian David Clapsaddle shows quilts and animal covers that would be used by travelers in forts and stopping points along the Santa Fe Trail.

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By David K. Clapsaddle Editor’s Note: Local historian David Clapsaddle writes about aspects about the Santa Fe Trail. The early years before trading on the Santa Fe Trail eventually included Fort Larned and Pawnee County. The seventh installment profiled the areas of Diamond Spring and Six Mile Creek. Lost Spring A short seven miles west of Six Mile Creek was Lost Spring, named for its lack of water at certain periods of the year. Emptying ...

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