Ewell Station
Ewell Station, a later station of the Butterfield Overland Mail located 25 miles east of Dragoon Springs Station and 15 miles west of Apache Pass Station. This station shortened the original 49 mile route between Dragoon Springs and Apache Pass Stations by 9 miles and provided a water stop at Ewell's Spring not previously available.[1][2][3]
References
- ↑ List of Stations from New York Times, October 14 1858, Itinerary of the Route
- ↑ The War of the Rebellion: A Compilation of the Official Records of the Union and Confederate Armies, Series I, Vol. L (Part I), United States. War Dept, U.S. Government Printing Office, 1897, p.121
- ↑ Kirby David Sanders, The Butterfield Overland Mail Route Through New Mexico and Arizona: 1858-1861, Amazon CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform; April 3, 2013, pp. 80-82
Coordinates: 32°07′36.13″N 109°39′0.38″W / 32.1267028°N 109.6501056°W
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