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DESCRIPTION:
TRAHERN'S STATION, ALSO KNOWN AS THE COUNCIL HOUSE, WAS ONE OF TWELVE STOPS ON THE BUTTERFIELD OVERLAND MAIL ROUTE THROUGH INDIAN TERRITORY. THE STATION WAS IN OPERATION BETWEEN 1858 AND 1861 AND CONSISTED OF A RESIDENCE, A CEMETERY, AND AT LEAST ONE STORE. TODAY, ONLY A FEW TOMBSTONES FROM THE CEMETERY REMAIN. LISTED IN NATIONAL REGISTER 4/25/1972.
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