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Close to Kelso Depot, I notice that Cornfield Spring Road crosses an old washed-out paved road

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I didn't notice this on the way up to my campsite. Maybe this was one of the old streets in Kelso from the 1940s when 2000 people lived here, or perhaps an old alignment of Kelso-Cima Road.