Historical Markers in Texas

Butterfield Overland Stages

Transport·Young County·Texas

The Butterfield Overland Stages connecting St. Louis and San Francisco with semi-weekly service, 1858-1861, traversed this county, with a station at Fort Belknap.

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33.1500, -98.7396

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