• Richardson's Overland Trail Ranch is a complex of seven ranch buildings at the crossing of the Big Laramie River by the Overland Trail. The ranch's main...
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    Butterfield Overland Mail (officially Overland Mail Company) was a stagecoach service in the United States operating from 1858 to 1861. It carried passengers...
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    William Goodale House, Lehman-Tunnell Mansion, Lincoln School, Richardson's Overland Trail Ranch, St. Matthew's Cathedral Close, St. Paulus Kirche, Snow Train...
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  • NRHP in Wisconsin Hamilton Richardson House, Janesville, WI, listed on the NRHP in Wisconsin Richardson's Overland Trail Ranch, Laramie, WY, listed on the...
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    The Chisholm Trail (/ˈt͡ʃɪzəm/ CHIZ-əm) was a trail used in the post-Civil War era to drive cattle overland from ranches in southern Texas, crossed the...
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    Cowboy (redirect from Ranch hand)
    called herders or ranchers. Other synonyms for cowboy were ranch hand, range hand or trail hand, although duties and pay were not entirely identical....
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    riders between Missouri and California. It was operated by the Central Overland California and Pikes Peak Express Company. During its 18 months of operation...
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    Richardson's Point. Some of the first deaths of the pioneers occurred at this location. Chariton River Crossing (80 miles (129 km) west) – The trail continues...
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    border. In the late 19th century, Virginia Dale was a famous stop on the Overland Trail. The stage station, the last of its kind still standing, and its associated...
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    Butterfield Overland Mail stagecoach line. The ruins of a stagecoach station stand near the Pine Springs visitor center. The restored Frijole Ranch contains...
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    Fort Stockton, Texas (category Butterfield Overland Mail in Texas)
    favorite rest stop on the Great Comanche Trail to Chihuahua, San Antonio-El Paso Road, and the Butterfield Overland Mail route. : Preface  On October 2, 1859...
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    Richardson's Overland Trail Ranch...
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    "Renovations to K-M Scout Ranch ready camp for summer". Great Falls Tribune. Retrieved July 21, 2019. "Camping". Overland Trails Council. "Mid-America Council...
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    along the Overland Trail, the Ranch became the headquarters of Miles’ stage line empire. Hundreds of horses and mules were recuperated at the Ranch to service...
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    months later they joined a wagon train which followed the Butterfield Overland Stage route from St. Louis, Missouri, west to California. Michael brought...
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  • Smith Falls Arbor Lodge Ash Hollow Ashfall Fossil Beds Bowring Ranch Buffalo Bill Ranch Fort Atkinson Fort Hartsuff Fort Kearny Rock Creek Station This...
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    establishment of law and order, the building of farms, ranches, and towns, the marking of trails and digging of mines, and the pulling in of great migrations...
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  • San Antonio–San Diego Mail Line (category Historic trails and roads in Arizona)
    Antonio–San Diego Mail Line, also known as the Jackass Mail, was the earliest overland stagecoach and mail operation from the Eastern United States to California...
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    South Concho Rivers, on the routes of the Butterfield Overland Mail Route and Goodnight–Loving Trail, and was an active military base for the next 22 years...
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    In Texas, the Butterfield Overland Mail service created by Congress on March 3, 1857, was operated until March 30, 1861. The route that was operated extended...
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    along the Overland Trail, and was the first of the great ranches west of the Missouri River. The ranch was a city in and of itself. At the ranch, multiple...
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    The El Camino Real de los Tejas National Historic Trail is a national historic trail covering the U.S. section of El Camino Real de Los Tejas, a thoroughfare...
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    considered to fulfill Governor Lew Wallace's 1879 promise to Bonney. Richardson's decision, citing "historical ambiguity", was announced on December 31...
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    The Juan Bautista de Anza National Historic Trail is a 1,210-mile (1,950 km) trail extending from Nogales on the U.S.-Mexico border in Arizona, through...
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    as an overland route between Santa Fe and Missouri, traders from the United States extended their operations southward down the Chihuahua Trail and beyond...
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  • 37 "Marmalade & Whiskey" (1993) 61 Utah Historical Quarterly 296 "Overland Stage Trail: Trek No 1" (1961) 33 Annals of Wyoming 73 at 89 and 91 Robert H...
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    Wisconsin Historical Society. Retrieved November 29, 2010. Richardson, Rupert N. "The Butterfield Overland Mail". Handbook of Texas Online. Texas State Historical...
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  • Barbara Ranch relaxed access rules so that a lengthy overland access to the coastal section of the protected area is possible, although routes and trails are...
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    the battles of Second Bull Run, Antietam, Gettysburg, and through the Overland Campaign and Petersburg in 1864. He was wounded at Bull Run, Gettysburg...
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    cities of Overland Park, Lenexa, Olathe, De Soto, and Gardner are also notable because they lie along the former route of the Santa Fe Trail. Among cities...
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