Oak Grove Butterfield Stage Station
Oak Grove Butterfield Stage Station, Stage station and National Historic Landmark in northern San Diego County, California
The Oak Grove Butterfield Stage Station consists of a one-story adobe building surrounded by California oak woodlands along State Route 79.
Built in 1858, this station operated until 1861 as part of the Butterfield Overland Mail route connecting San Francisco to Saint Louis and Memphis.
During the Civil War period, the station building served multiple functions, including a hospital for soldiers stationed at the adjacent Camp Wright.
Located at mile post 49.4 on State Highway 79, the station includes historical exhibits, vintage stagecoaches, and horse carts on display.
This structure remains the sole maintained and functional building from the original network of Butterfield Overland Mail stations across the western United States.
Location: California
GPS coordinates: 33.38973,-116.79410
Latest update: March 13, 2025 11:41
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