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|The [[Butterfield Overland Mail|Butterfield Overland Mail Company]] operated a [[stagecoach]] route between 1858 and 1861 to transport mail and passengers along a southern route between [[St. Louis]] and [[Memphis, Tennessee|Memphis]] and | |The [[Butterfield Overland Mail|Butterfield Overland Mail Company]] operated a [[stagecoach]] route between 1858 and 1861 to transport mail and passengers along a southern route between [[St. Louis]] and [[Memphis, Tennessee|Memphis]] and San Francisco. Founded by [[John Butterfield (businessman)|John Butterfield]], the route had nine divisions traversed by higher-speed wagons until the Civil War broke out.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2022-12-23 |title=Butterfield Trail gets national historic designation |url=https://www.nwaonline.com/news/2022/dec/23/butterfield-trail-gets-national-historic/ |access-date=2023-01-01 |website=Arkansas Online |language=en}}</ref> | ||
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! scope="row" |[[California Trail|California]] | ! scope="row" |[[California Trail|California]] | ||