Historic Emigrant Crossing on the Pecos River in Ward County. Where 1849 California Emigrant Road intersects Butterfield Overland Mail Road (1858-1861).
Historic Emigrant Crossing on the Pecos River in Ward County. Where 1849 California Emigrant Road intersects Butterfield Overland Mail Road (1858-1861).
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