instance_of trahern's station
As general terms , Indian ___MASK75___ , the Indian Territories , or Indian country describe an evolving land area set aside by the United States ___MASK88___ for the relocation of Native Americans who held aboriginal title to their land . In general , the tribes ceded land they occupied in exchange for land grants in an area purchased by the United States ___MASK71___ from Napoleonic France , the Louisiana Purchase . The concept of an Indian ___MASK75___ was an outcome of the 18th - and 19th - century policy of Indian removal . After the Civil War , the policy of the government was one of assimilation . Texas is the second largest ___MASK41___ in the United States by both area and ___MASK78___ . Geographically located in the south central part of the country , Texas shares borders with the U . S . states of Louisiana to the east , Arkansas to the northeast , Oklahoma to the north , New Mexico to the west , and the Mexican states of Chihuahua , Coahuila , Nuevo León , and Tamaulipas to the southwest , while the Gulf of Mexico is to the southeast . Indian removal was a ___MASK11___ of the United States ___MASK88___ in the 19th century whereby Native Americans were forcibly removed from their ancestral homelands in the eastern United States to lands west of the Mississippi River , thereafter known as Indian Territory . That ___MASK11___ has been characterized by some scholars as part of a long - term genocide of Native Americans by European settlers to North America in the colonial period and citizens of the United States until the mid - 20th century . This view has been disputed . The ___MASK11___ traced its direct origins to the administration of James Monroe , though it addressed conflicts between European Americans and Native Americans that had been occurring since the 17th century , and were escalating into the early 19th century as white settlers were continually pushing westward . The Indian Removal Act was the key law that forced the removal of the Indians , and was signed into law by President Andrew Jackson on May 28 , 1830 . Memphis is a ___MASK5___ in the southwestern corner of the U . S . state of Tennessee and the ___MASK65___ of Shelby County . The ___MASK5___ is located on the fourth Chickasaw Bluff , south of the confluence of the Wolf and Mississippi rivers . New Mexico is a ___MASK41___ located in the southwestern region of the United States of America . It was admitted to the union as the 47th ___MASK41___ on ___MASK10___ 6 , 1912 . It is usually considered one of the ___MASK49___ States . New Mexico is fifth by area , the 36th - most populous , and the sixth - least densely populated of the 50 United States . Arizona ( O ' odham : " Al onak " [ ai onak ]) is a ___MASK41___ in the southwestern region of the United States . It is also ___MASK93___ of the Western United States and the Mountain West states . It is the sixth largest and the 14th most populous of the 50 states . Its ___MASK14___ and largest city is Phoenix . Arizona is one of the Four Corners states . It has borders with New Mexico , Utah , Nevada , California , and Mexico , and one point in common with the southwestern corner of Colorado . Arizona ' s border with Mexico is 389 miles ( 626 km ) long , on the northern border of the Mexican states of Sonora and Baja California . Trahern ' s Station was a stage stand on the old Butterfield Overland ___MASK45___ route in Indian ___MASK75___ . It was located in what is now Le Flore ___MASK84___ , Oklahoma . The station was named for Judge James N . Trahern , the stage agent . Trahern was a Choctaw Indian and a long - time ___MASK84___ judge for Skullyville ___MASK84___ , Choctaw Nation . Trahern ' s Station was added to the National Register of Historic Places ( # 72001073 ) in 1972 . California is the most populous ___MASK41___ in the United States and the third most extensive by area . Located on the western ( Pacific ___MASK12___ ) coast of the U . S ., California is bordered by the other U . S . states of Oregon , Nevada , and Arizona and shares an international ___MASK66___ with the Mexican ___MASK41___ of Baja California . The ___MASK41___ ___MASK14___ is Sacramento . Los Angeles is California ' s most populous city , and the country ' s second largest after New York City . The ___MASK41___ also has the nation ' s most populous county , Los Angeles County , and its largest county by area , San Bernardino County . Louisiana ( or ; Louisiana Creole : " Léta de la Lwizyàn ") is a ___MASK41___ located in the southern region of the United States . Louisiana is the 31st most extensive and the 25th most populous of the 50 United States . Its ___MASK14___ is ___MASK18___ Rouge and largest city is New Orleans . Louisiana is the only ___MASK41___ in the U . S . with political subdivisions termed parishes , which are the local government ' s equivalent to counties . The largest parish by population is East ___MASK18___ Rouge Parish , and the largest by total area is Plaquemines . Louisiana is bordered by Arkansas to the north , Mississippi to the east , Texas to the west , and the Gulf of Mexico to the south . A stagecoach is a type of covered wagon used to carry passengers and goods inside . It is strongly sprung and generally drawn by ___MASK30___ horses , usually ___MASK30___ - in - hand . Widely used before the introduction of railway transport , it made regular trips between " stages " or stations , which were places of rest provided for stagecoach travelers . The business of ___MASK37___ stagecoaches or the act of journeying in them was known as staging . Baja California , officially the Free and ___MASK83___ of Baja California , is a state in Mexico . It is the northernmost and westernmost of the 31 states which , with Mexico ___MASK5___ , comprises the 32 Federal Entities of Mexico . Before becoming a state in 1953 , the area was known as the North Territory of Baja California (" El Territorio Norte de Baja California "). It has an area of , or 3 . 57 % of the land ___MASK47___ of Mexico and comprises the northern half of the Baja California Peninsula , north of the 28th parallel , plus oceanic Guadalupe ___MASK100___ . The mainland portion of the state is bordered on the west by the Pacific Ocean , on the east by Sonora , the U . S . State of Arizona , and the Gulf of California ( also known as the " ___MASK9___ of Cortez "), and on the south by Baja California Sur . Its northern limit is the U . S . state of California . The Butterfield Overland ___MASK45___ ___MASK25___ was a stagecoach service in the United States , operating from 1857 to 1861 . It carried passengers and U . S . ___MASK45___ from two eastern termini , Memphis , Tennessee and St . Louis , Missouri to San Francisco , California . The routes from each eastern terminus met at Fort Smith , Arkansas , and then continued through Indian Territory , Texas , New Mexico , Arizona , Baja California , and California ending in San Francisco . On March 3 , 1857 , Congress under James Buchanan authorized the U . S . postmaster general , Aaron Brown , to contract for ___MASK3___ of the U . S . mail from Saint Louis to San Francisco . Prior to this , U . S . ___MASK45___ bound for the Far West had been transported by ship across the Gulf of Mexico to Panama , where it was freighted across the isthmus to the Pacific , then taken by ship for points in California . The Louisiana Purchase (" Sale of Louisiana ") was the acquisition of the Louisiana ___MASK75___ ( 828 , 000 ___MASK79___ miles = 2 . 14 million km² ) by the United States from France in 1803 . The U . S . paid fifty million francs ($ 11 , 250 , 000 USD ) and a cancellation of debts worth eighteen million francs ($ 3 , 750 , 000 USD ) for a total of sixty - ___MASK90___ million francs ($ 15 , 000 , 000 USD , or around a quarter of a billion in 2016 dollars ). The Louisiana ___MASK75___ included land from fifteen present U . S . states and two Canadian provinces . The ___MASK75___ contained land that forms Arkansas , Missouri , Iowa , Oklahoma , Kansas , and Nebraska ; the portion of Minnesota west of the Mississippi River ; a large portion of North Dakota ; a large portion of South Dakota ; the northeastern section of New Mexico ; the northern portion of Texas ; the area of Montana , Wyoming , and Colorado east of the Continental Divide ; Louisiana west of the Mississippi River ( plus New Orleans ); and small portions of land within the present Canadian provinces of Alberta and Saskatchewan . Its population was around 60 , 000 inhabitants , of whom half were African slaves . San Francisco ( SF ) ( Spanish for ___MASK50___ Francis ) officially ___MASK89___ and County of San Francisco , is the cultural , commercial , and financial center of Northern California . It is the birthplace of the United Nations . Located at the north end of the San Francisco Peninsula , San Francisco is about in area , making it the smallest county  and the only consolidated city - county  within the state of California . With a density of about 18 , 451 ___MASK44___ per square mile ( 7 , 124 ___MASK44___ per km ), San Francisco is the most densely settled large city ( population greater than 200 , 000 ) in California and the second - most densely populated major city in the United States after New York City . San Francisco is the fourth - most populous city in California , after ___MASK60___ , San Diego , and San Jose , and the 13th - most populous city in the United States  with a ___MASK69___ - estimated 2015 population of 864 , 816 . The city and its surrounding areas are known as the San Francisco ___MASK92___ Area , and are a part of the larger OMB - designated San Jose - San Francisco - Oakland combined statistical area , the fifth most populous in the nation with an estimated population of 8 . 7 million . James Buchanan , Jr . ( ___MASK34___ 23 , 1791June ___MASK95___ , 1868 ) was the 15th President of the United States ( 1857  61 ), serving immediately prior to the American Civil War . He represented Pennsylvania in the United States ___MASK20___ of Representatives and later the Senate , then served as Minister to Russia under President Andrew Jackson . He was named Secretary of State under President James K . Polk , and is the last former Secretary of State to serve as President of the United States . After Buchanan turned down an offer to sit on the Supreme Court , President Franklin Pierce appointed him Ambassador to the United Kingdom , in which capacity he helped draft the Ostend Manifesto . ___MASK13___ Smith is the second - largest ___MASK5___ in Arkansas and one of the two ___MASK84___ seats of Sebastian ___MASK84___ . As of the 2010 ___MASK69___ , the population was 86 , 209 . With an estimated population of 87 , 443 in 2012 , it is the ___MASK67___ ___MASK5___ of the ___MASK13___ Smith , Arkansas - Oklahoma Metropolitan Statistical Area , a region of 298 , 592 residents that encompasses the Arkansas counties of Crawford , Franklin , and Sebastian and the Oklahoma counties Le Flore and Sequoyah .