stagecoach
noun
stage·coach
ˈstāj-ˌkōch 
: a horse-drawn passenger and mail coach running on a regular schedule between established stops
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Missouri Town’s many structures were selected to provide a comprehensive view of the time period and include homes, businesses, a church, livery stable, school, tavern/inn, stagecoach stop, outhouse and smokehouse.
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Janice Phelan, Kansas City Star, 16 July 2025
At Mullins’ request, Shaw-Rimmington came down from Canada to build a dry stone stagecoach house.
—Jennie Rothenberg Gritz, Smithsonian Magazine, 1 July 2025
First discovered: 20 hours ago, 3:05 p.m. June 14
Initial location: Kern County, Calif.
Fire type: Wildfire
Fire name: Assist/stagecoach
A new wildfire was reported 3:05 p.m. June 14 in Kern County.
After being active for 20 hours, Assist/stagecoach Fire has burned five acres of private land.
—Ca Wildfire Bot, Sacbee.com, 15 June 2025
Ruby Miller said that Brad will have a chance to add his own twist to the menu at Carlo & Johnny, which opened in 2001 and is housed in a historic mansion that was once a speakeasy and a stagecoach stop.
—Keith Pandolfi, The Enquirer, 2 July 2025
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Janice Phelan, Kansas City Star, 16 July 2025
At Mullins’ request, Shaw-Rimmington came down from Canada to build a dry stone stagecoach house.
—Jennie Rothenberg Gritz, Smithsonian Magazine, 1 July 2025
First discovered: 20 hours ago, 3:05 p.m. June 14
Initial location: Kern County, Calif.
Fire type: Wildfire
Fire name: Assist/stagecoach
A new wildfire was reported 3:05 p.m. June 14 in Kern County.
After being active for 20 hours, Assist/stagecoach Fire has burned five acres of private land.
—Ca Wildfire Bot, Sacbee.com, 15 June 2025
Ruby Miller said that Brad will have a chance to add his own twist to the menu at Carlo & Johnny, which opened in 2001 and is housed in a historic mansion that was once a speakeasy and a stagecoach stop.
—Keith Pandolfi, The Enquirer, 2 July 2025
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“Stagecoach.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/stagecoach. Accessed 29 Jul. 2025.
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stagecoach
noun
stage·coach
ˈstāj-ˌkōch
: a coach pulled by horses that carries passengers and mail and runs on a schedule between established stops
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