Note 95 — Chapter XIX · {III}
Reading edition
Tucumcari Mountain is in eastern Quay County, with a town of the same name at its base—a junction on the Chicago, Rock Island, and Pacific Railway. For an interesting description of this mound, which he likens to the dome of the capitol at Washington, see report of James H. Simpson (1849), in Senate Doc., 31 cong., 2 sess., vi, 12, p. 14.—Ed.