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Appendix C
Log of Distances on Overland Mail Routes
Table4. DistancesbetweenthewateringplacesoftheSanAntonio-SanDiego Mail Route
Miles between points
0 San Antonio
7 Leon River
18 Castroville 25 13
25 D’Hanis (Saco River) 9 Rancho Creek
4 Sabinal Creek
5 Comanche Creek
8 Rio Frio 6 Uvalde 9 Nueces
11 Turkey Creek 102 15 Elm Creek 117 7 Fort Clark (Moras River) 124 7 Piedro Pinto 131 9 Maveric Creek 140 12 San Felipe 152 10 First Crossing San Pedro River 162 3 Painted Caves 165 16 Calf Springs 181 2 Willow Springs 183 16 F.t Hudson 2nd crossing San Pedro R. 199 20 Head of San Pedro River 219 44 Howard Springs 263 30 Live Oak Creek 293
3 Fort Lancaster 296
4 Pecos River Crossing 300
6 Pecos Springs 306 32 Point of leaving Pecos River 338 16 Aroyo Escondido 354 9 Escondido Springs 363 19 Comanche Springs 382 9 Leone Hole 391 402 434 453
11 Hackleberry Pond 32 Limpia Creek
19 Fort Davis
Miles Miles from San between
Antonio points
0 10
Point of Rock
Barrel Springs
Deadman’s Hole
Van Horn’s Wells
Eagle Springs
First Camp on Rio Grande Birchville
7 9
Miles from San Antonio 463 472 485 518 538 569
604 629 635 638 652 674 696 702 767 785 802 812 846 864 887 896
6 San Pedro Crossing 946 20 Cienga 966 13 Cienga Creek 979 20 Mission San Xavier 999
8 Tucson 1007 30 Charcos de los Pinos 1037 5 Picacho Mountain 1042 35 First camp on the Gila River 1077 29 Maricopa Wells 1106 40 Tezotal (across El Jornada) 1146 10 Ten Mile Camp 1156
50 33
59 20
63 31
68 35
76 25
82 6 Socorro 91 3 Ysleta
263
San Elizario
14 El Paso
22 Cottonwood 22 Fort Fillmore
6 La Mesilla
65 Cookes Spring
18 Rio Mimbres
17 Ojo de la Vaca
10 Ojo de Ynez
34 Peloncillo
18 Rio Saur (San Domingo) 23 Apache Springs
9 Dos Cabesas
26 Dragoon 922 18 Mouth of Quercoa Canyon 940