Around Bannock Peak in a day: an auto trip through Arbon, 1911
On July 16, 1911, four American Falls men drove 127 miles around Bannock Peak in a day, calling on Arbon's pioneers and taking pictures along the way.
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On July 16, 1911, four American Falls men drove 127 miles around Bannock Peak in a day, calling on Arbon's pioneers and taking pictures along the way.
In 1911 the county surveyed a road from American Falls over the Moonshine divide to Arbon; in 1912 town cash and valley labor built a short cut, probably on that line, for the wheat wagons.