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Rock Creek Oregon Trail stage station
Ghost town Documented siteProhibited, look only
What you could find
Reported finds from this ground.
Coins and tokens
Nails and fittings
Buttons and bucklesAlso reported: 1860s-1890s Seated Liberty, cartridge cases, horseshoes.
Photos via Wikimedia Commons: West Yorkshire Archaeology Advisory Service, Amy Downes, (CC BY-SA 2.0), North Lincolnshire Museum, Martin Foreman, (CC BY 2.0), Unknown (Public domain).
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Why this spot
1864-1897 Overland stage home station and trail store
Largest stage station between Fort Hall and Fort Boise, chosen as an Overland Stage home station by Ben Holladay in 1864 where the Oregon Trail met the Kelton Road. A store opened in 1865 and ran under Herman Stricker from 1876 until it closed in 1897.View source →
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