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* [[Apache Pass#Apache Pass Station|Apache Pass]]  
 
* [[Apache Pass#Apache Pass Station|Apache Pass]]  
 
* ''[[San Simon, Arizona|San Simon]]''
 
* ''[[San Simon, Arizona|San Simon]]''
* [[Stein's Peak]]
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* [[Stein's Peak Station|Stein's Peak]]
 
* ''[[Barney's Station|Mexican Springs (Barney's)]]''
 
* ''[[Barney's Station|Mexican Springs (Barney's)]]''
* [[Soldier's Farewell|Soldiers Farewell Station]] - Located in New Mexico, 42 miles from Stein's Peak Station, no water except at station.
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* [[Soldier's Farewell Stage Station|Soldiers Farewell]]
* [[Ojo de Vaca Station]] - Located in New Mexico, 14 miles from Soldiers Farewell Station.
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* [[Ojo de Vaca Station|Ojo de Vaca]]
* [[Mowry City, New Mexico|Miembre's River Station]] - Located in New Mexico, 16 miles from Ojo de Vaca.  Later [[Mowry City, New Mexico]].
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* [[Mowry City, New Mexico|Miembre's River (Rio Mimbres, Mowry City)]]
* [[Cooke's Spring Station]] - Located in New Mexico, 18 miles from the Miembre's River Station, just west of the site of the later [[Fort Cummings]].
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* [[Cooke's Spring Station|Cooke's Spring ]]
** [[Goodsight Station]], later station, located in New Mexico, 14 miles east of the Cooke's Spring Station.
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* ''[[Goodsight Station|Goodsight ]]''
** [[Rough and Ready Station]], later station, located in New Mexico, 22 miles east of Goodsight Station.
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* ''[[Rough and Ready Station|Rough and Ready ]]''
* [[Picacho Station]] - Located in  the village of [[Picacho, Dona Ana County, New Mexico|Picacho]], 15 miles east of the Rough and Ready Station and 52 miles from Cooke's Springs.  This station had the last natural water available on the route until Cooke's Springs, although the intervening stations had hauled water and dirt tanks to catch rain water.
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* [[Picacho Station|Pichaco]]  
* [[Mesilla]] - Located 6 miles, east of Picacho Station. Mesilla was almost exactly mid-way between [[St. Louis, Missouri]] and [[San Francisco, California]] and was the most important Overland Stage Station between the two points.  At this time Messila was on the west bank of the [[Rio Grande]] and was the crossing point on the route.
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* [[Mesilla, New Mexico|Mesilla]]
* [[Fort Fillmore|Fort Fillmore Station]] - Located on the east bank of the Rio Grande, 14 miles from Pecacho Station, nearby [[Fort Fillmore]].
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* [[Fort Fillmore]]
* [[Cottonwoods Station]] - Located, 25 miles south of Fort Filmore along the east bank of the Rio Grande, just over the border in what is now [[Vinton, Texas]].
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* [[Cottonwoods Station|Cottonwoods]]
* [[Franklin Station]] - Located in the town of Franklin, (now [[El Paso, Texas]]), 22 miles from Cottonwoods Station. Headquarters of the 4th Division.
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* [[Franklin Station|Franklin]]
 
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[[Category:Butterfield Overland Mail stations]]
 
[[Category:Butterfield Overland Mail stations]]

Revision as of 22:02, 26 June 2014