Butterfield's Overland Route c. 1920 each titled

each titled

The earliest American map of this region

Image size is 34

Dated 1912

Probably one of the earliest sketch maps for the territory with a very primitive approach to what is now the very southeastern corner of the state

Butterfield's Overland Route c. 1920 each titledButterfield's Overland Route From territorial times this set of prints looks at branches of Butterfield's Overland Route. At the time it was the main conduit for getting the mail throughout the West, and this print looks at its stagecoach starting out in Atchison Kansas, the "first spike" being driven for the Atchison and Pikes Peak Railroad, as well as a classic image of several travelers on the plains taking a break and discussing in their own