(Getty Images) Tenderfoot Station, near the middle of the Forty Mile Desert, became a stop for …

(Getty Images) Tenderfoot Station, near the middle of the Forty Mile Desert, became a stop for ...

(Getty Images)
Tenderfoot Station, near the middle of the Forty Mile Desert, became a stop for those heading to California to search for gold. There, an emigrant amassed a collection of oxen and wagons after trading for trail-ready stock.