Butterfield Overland Mail Route - Lee Road Segment

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Historic gravel road segment listed on the National Register of Historic Places (NRHP).

Built: 1858
Areas of significance: Transportation
Length: 3.1 miles
Date added to NRHP: 9/29/2009
Notes: This is one of the best preserved segments of the Butterfield Overland Mail Route in Arkansas. Butterfield Overland Mail was a stagecoach mail and passenger service that operated between the eastern termini of Memphis and St. Louis and their final destination of San Francisco between 1857 and 1861. The segment's current designation is North Lee Creek Road.
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Coordinates:   35°40'57"N   94°20'28"W
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