Toll Road Through Cajon Pass
Portion of old road near Cajon Summit
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Toll Road Through Cajon PassPortion of old road near Cajon Summit Toll Road Through Cajon PassThe economy of the desert community in pioneer days was, and still is for that matter, ...Sanford's Road Through the Cajon PassThe toll road was an adaptation of the old Spanish Trail, which, prior to Brown's improvement, ...Brown's Turnpike and Van Dusen's RoadSo while Sanford's road was definitely an improvement, the trip over the summit was ...Brown's Hardships Due to Floods and MaraudersThe toll road was associated with John Brown from the very beginning, the other ...A Second Tollhouse Becomes NecessaryJohn Brown's daughter, Louisa, who married San Bernardino attorney Byron Waters, recalled ...More Problems with Indians and FloodsThe keepers of the lower tollhouse fared much better with the Indians than those at ...Leases Road to McKenney and MathewsIn April of 1868 Brown ran an advertisement announcing he had leased the road out ...A Diarist's Journey Through Cajon PassOn the other side of the issue, there were some who felt that travel through the pass was ...Brown Improves Toll RoadIn the latter part of 1874, John Brown finally decided to make some improvements to the turnpike, ...Leases Road to DriggersBrown was finally on the verge of success with this most difficult endeavor. ...Driggers V LaneWithin three weeks after the deadline passed, Lane began making good his proclamation, ...Captain Lane was Not Ready to Give UpDuring the trial the judge had directed that if any individuals wanted a ... |
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