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Jun 1, 2023 · A map of the Overland Trail showing where some of the original stage stations were located was shown at Overland Trail Museum’s History Café program Wednesday, May 31, 2023. (Courtesy...
The OVERLAND TRAIL. SPRING HILL STATION: This stage station was new and as yet unnamed in May of 1860. It was built in this oddly indefensible location as a “home station” where stage passengers boarded and passengers ate. It was valued at “not less than $6,000” at the time of its de- struction in 1865. LILLIAN SPRINGS STATION: In the ...
Helpful links in machine-readable formats. Map shows street names, railroads, railroad stations, parks, wards, and some buildings; area burned in the Great Chicago Fire of 1871. Scale not given.
Nov 1, 2006 · About all you’ll find are historical markers as you travel the trail. Geary’s Station lies under Atoka Reservoir near Springtown, but most stations (Holloway’s, Pusley’s, Blackburn’s, Waddell’s, etc.) are remembered by markers; you’ll do some roughin’ it traveling to many of the markers the major highways bypassed.
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Jun 15, 2023 · Where is this National Historic Trail? Take a look at interactive, historic, and trip planning maps to learn more about locations along the trail.