TRANSPORTATION · HISTORICAL MARKER

Henness Pass Road

Tahoe National Forest, California
· Pioneer Emigrant Trail
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Henness Pass Road was the main emigrant trail leading from Virginia City to Marysville, California, and pioneers traveled it as early as 1849.
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