Soldier's Farewell Stage Station
| Soldiers Farewell Stage Station | |
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| Nickname(s): Soldier's Farewell | |
 Soldiers Farewell Stage Station
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| Country | United States |
| State | New Mexico |
| County | Grant County |
| Elevation | 5,144 ft (1,568 m) |
| Time zone | Mountain (MST) (UTC-7) |
| • Summer (DST) | MDT (UTC-6) |
| GNIS feature ID | 894993[1] |
'Soldiers Farewell Stage Station[2] was a stagecoach stop of the 1858-1861 Butterfield Overland Mail route before the company moved to the central route (former Pony Express route). West of "Soldiers Farewell Hill" on the west bank of a drainage arroyo,[3] the stop was on the Butterfield Overland Mail route (1858-1861) in Grant County, New Mexico. According to the Overland Mail Company Through Time Schedule, it was 150 miles (33½ hours) west of El Paso, Texas and 184½ miles (41 hours) east of Tucson, Arizona. Located 42 miles east of Stein's Peak Station and 14 miles southwest of Ojo de Vaca Station.[4]
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- Street Scale map from TopoQuest (accessed July 6, 2008).
- Soldiers Farewell Stage Station, New Mexico (Locale)
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- ↑ List of Stations from New York Times, October 14 1858, Itinerary of the Route
