
Butterfield Overland Mail - Quincy, MO
Posted by:
YoSam.
N 38° 00.578 W 093° 28.338
15S E 458538 N 4206989
Location of relay and meal station.
Waymark Code: WM3988
Location: Missouri, United States
Date Posted: 02/29/2008
Views: 6
Marker Erected by: State Historical Society of Missouri
Date Marker Erected: 1958
County of Marker: Hickory
Location of Marker: US-83, across from Post Office, Quincy.
Marker Text:
BUTTERFIELD OVERLAND MAIL
IN MISSOURI -- 1858-1861
Quincy in Hickory County.
76 miles from the Tipton Terminus,
was a relay and meal station.
It is not known whether
Joseph Montgomery, Lyman Stilz,
or William Morgan
operated the station here.