# Hastings Cutoff

> alternative route for westward emigrants to travel to California proposed by Lansford Hastings in the 19th century

**Wikidata**: [Q16975476](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q16975476)  
**Wikipedia**: [English](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hastings_Cutoff)  
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