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| list=1 [[El Paso|Franklin]]
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* [[Hueco Tanks]] Station - Located 30 miles from Frankln.
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** [[Ojos de los Alamos Station]] - A later station, located 20 miles east of Hueco Tanks Station in New Mexico.<ref>A. C. Greene, 900 Miles on the Butterfield Trail, p.75</ref>
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* [[Cornudas de Los Alamos Station]] - Located 36 miles from Hueco Tanks in New Mexico.
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** [[Crow Springs Station]] - A relay station east of Cornudas Station midway to Pinery Station, only used in 1858
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* [[Pinery Station]] - Located 56 miles from Cornudas, just east of [[Guadelupe Pass]] no water on the route except at station.
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** Independence Spring - Spring located 5 miles from Pinery Station.
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* [[Delaware Springs Station]] - Located 24 miles from Pinery Station.
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* [[Pope's Camp Station]] - Located 40 miles from Delaware Springs.<ref>[http://www.tshaonline.org/handbook/online/articles/uzp03  Julia Cauble Smith, "POPE'S CAMP," Handbook of Texas Online (http://www.tshaonline.org/handbook/online/articles/uzp03), accessed May 17, 2011. Published by the Texas State Historical Association]</ref>
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* [[Emigrant Crossing Station]] - Located 65 miles from Pope's Camp, 55 miles to Horse Head Crossing Station.
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| list3  = * [[Ysleta]] - Located 14 miles from Franklin.
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* [[Socorro, Texas|Socorro]] - Located 3 miles from Ysleta.
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* [[San Elizario]] - Located 9{{fraction|1|4}} miles from Socorro.
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* [[Birchville, Texas|Birchville]] or Smith's Ranch Station - Located 24{{fraction|1|2}} miles from San Elizario.
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* [[Fort Quitman]] - Located 33 miles from Birchville Station.
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* [[Eagle Spring]] - Located 31 miles from Fort Quitman.<ref>[http://www.tshaonline.org/handbook/online/articles/rpe01  "EAGLE SPRING," Handbook of Texas Online (http://www.tshaonline.org/handbook/online/articles/rpe01), accessed May 17, 2011. Published by the Texas State Historical Association.]</ref>
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* [[Lobo, Texas|Van Horns Wells Station]] - Located 19 miles from Eagle Spring.
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* [[Deadman's Hole Spring]] or El Muerto Spring - Located 33 miles from Van Horns Wells Station, northeast of [[Valentine, Texas]].
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* [[Barrel Springs Station]] - Located 18 miles southeast of Deadman's Hole.
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* [[Fort Davis, Texas|Fort Davis Station]] - Located near [[Fort Davis National Historic Site|Fort Davis]] 18 miles from Barrel Springs.
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* [[Limpia Station]] - Located 18 miles from Fort Davis in Limpia Canyon.
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* [[Barela Springs Station]] - Located 10 miles from Limpia Station.
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* [[Leon Springs Station]] or Hackberry Hole Station -  Located 34 miles from Barela Springs.
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* [[Fort Stockton|Camp Stockton]] - Located 8{{fraction|1|2}} miles from Leon Springs, 45 miles from [[Horsehead Crossing|Horsehead Crossing Station]]<ref>[http://www.tshaonline.org/handbook/online/articles/qbf46  Ernest Wallace, "FORT STOCKTON," Handbook of Texas Online (http://www.tshaonline.org/handbook/online/articles/qbf46), accessed May 17, 2011. Published by the Texas State Historical Association]</ref>
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* [[Horse Head Crossing Station]] - On the [[Pecos River]], located 55 miles from Emigrant Crossing Station on the northern route and 45 miles from Camp Stockton on the Lower Road.  A ferry was added to carry coaches across the Pecos River from August 1, 1859.<ref>[http://www.tshaonline.org/handbook/online/articles/rih01  Glenn Justice, "HORSEHEAD CROSSING," Handbook of Texas Online (http://www.tshaonline.org/handbook/online/articles/rih01), accessed May 17, 2011. Published by the Texas State Historical Association.]</ref>
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** [[Mustang Waterholes Station]] - Later station between Horse Head Crossing and Head of Concho, nearest Horse Head Crossing.
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** [[Llano Estacado Station]] - Later station midway between Horse Head Crossing and Head of Concho.
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** [[Camp Johnston Station]] - Later station between Horse Head Crossing and Head of Concho, nearest Head of Concho.
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* [[Head of Concho Station]] - Located 70 miles from Horsehead Crossing, no water on the route except at station.
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* [[Grape Creek Station]] - Located 22 miles from Head of Concho.
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** [[Colorado River Station]] - Later station between Grape Creek Station and Fort Chadbourne.
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* [[Fort Chadbourne]] - Located 30 miles from Grape Creek Station.
 
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