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Exploring Oklahoma History: Butterfield Overland Mail Rt.
Butterfield Overland Mail Rt.
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LeFlore county   #mail #trail
Exploring Oklahoma History: First Rural Mail Route
First Rural Mail Route
First Rural Mail Route Oklahoma's established at Hennessey on Aug. 15, 1900, with Albert W. Dorrow as carrier, his salary at $500 a year. J. A. Felt was the Hennessey postmaster. Route ran east over 24 ml., serving population of 700 in 313 sq, ml.
Kingfisher county   #mail #route 66
Exploring Oklahoma History: Nail's Crossing
Nail's Crossing
Butterfield Overland Mail site of Nail's Crossing. Here was located a stage stand of the Butterfield Overland Mail route, under act of Congress, March 3, 1857. First mail service arrived here in September 1858, enroute to San Francisco, service continued until the outbreak of the War Between the States. Oklahoma Historical Society 1958.
Bryan county   #choctaw #mail
Exploring Oklahoma History: Trahern's Station
Trahern's Station
Here was located a stage stand of the Butterfield Overland Mail Route, under acto fo congress, March 3, 1857. First mail state arrived here in September, 1958, enroute to San Francisco, Service continued until the outbreate of war between the state. Oklahoma Historical Societ, 1958
LeFlore county   #mail #trail
Exploring Oklahoma History: Walker's Station
Walker's Station
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LeFlore county   #choctaw #mail #trail