Mountain Station
Inscription
Located on the old Fort Smith to Boggy Depot Road, a stage stand for changing horses and a toll road were established here in 1866 under Choctaw law. Between 1858 and 1861, the road served as a portion of Butterfield Overland Mail Route. **
Location
Addressabout 13 miles southwest of Wilburton, Oklahoma on Mountain Station Road, 2.2 mi. north of SH-63 at top of Blue Mountain on the county road, west side from gate to Mountain Station Cemetery
CountyLatimer
StateOklahoma
Coordinates34.837044, -95.423587
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