Butterfield's Overland Comapny

Monument commemorating Butterfield’s Overland Mail Company, on the courthouse lawn at Van Buren (Crawford County); 2008.

sign: "The Butterfield Stage Route: The Butterfield Stage Route between Saint Louis and San Francisco passed through the Main Street of Van Buren, Arkansas and crossed the river at this point."

Photo by Mike Keckhaver

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Time Period

Louisiana Purchase through Early Statehood (1803 - 1860)

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Thing

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