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Modern travelers in motor vehicles pass through Sloughhouse on the Jackson Highway, left, as their 19th-century counterparts did back in the days of stagecoaches. According to a historical landmark plaque in Sloughhouse, no less than rail baron Gov. Leland Stanford considered it a favorite stopping place.

Bee photograph: Bryan Patrick

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