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Tuesday, February 21, 2012

Butterfield Overland Mail Route Subject of Study by National Parks

The National Parks Service is conducting a feasibility study for the purpose of collecting data regarding the inclusion of the Butterfield Overland Mail Route in the National Historic Trails!  There is a public comment period, which extends through May 12. 2012.  Here's a link to the NPS website which details the project and give periodic updates.  There is a form where the public can comment. 

Potts Inn is located on the "Ox-Bow" Route from Memphis to Ft. Smith.  Note the map, below. 


 

Go to the National Park Service website and log your comments today! Let's get the Butterfield Overland Route recognized as an important historic trail through our great nation!

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