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===Lyons Station=== In 1853, a Los Angeles businessman, Henry Clay Wiley, installed a [[windlass]] atop the Fremont Pass to speed and ease the ascent and descent of the steep Santa Clara Divide. He also built a tavern, hotel and stable nearby. In 1854, Wiley sold out to Sanford and Cyrus Lyon and it began to be called [[Lyons Station Stagecoach Stop|Lyons Station]]. At the same time, [[Phineas Banning]] obtained the business of supplying [[Fort Tejon]].<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.elsmerecanyon.com/tales/tales.htm |title="Tales of Elsmere Canyon" by Jerry Reynolds, accessed June 23, 2011 |access-date=October 27, 2011 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20111109192522/http://www.elsmerecanyon.com/tales/tales.htm |archive-date=November 9, 2011 |url-status=dead }}</ref>
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