Best of Great State: A fall road trip through Oklahoma in 1858 would have taken the Butterfield Trail

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Oct 6, 2026

ATOKA/BOGGY DEPOT, Okla. (KFOR) - If a traveler wanted to get from St. Louis or Memphis all the way to San Francisco overland in 1858, the fastest way was by stagecoach along the s…