Trahern's Station
Overland Mail stagecoach stop in Oklahoma
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Trahern's Station was a stage stand on the old Butterfield Overland Mail route in Indian Territory. It was located about 9 miles west of what is now the town of Shadypoint in Le Flore County, Oklahoma.[2] The station was named for Judge James N. Trahern, the stage agent. Trahern was a Choctaw Indian and a long-time county judge for Skullyville County, Choctaw Nation.It is now a church.[3][4][5]
Trahern's Station | |
| Location | 9 mi. W of Shadypoint, Oklahoma |
|---|---|
| Coordinates | 35°7′10″N 94°48′13″W |
| Area | 1 acre (0.40 ha) |
| Built | 1858 |
| NRHP reference No. | 72001073[1] |
| Added to NRHP | April 25, 1972 |
Trahern's Station was added to the National Register of Historic Places (#72001073) on April 25, 1972.[2]