The Butterfield Company bought the stage line in 1858, making the road part of the Butterfield Overland Mail trail reaching west to California.

An early Overland settler and prominent St. Louis businessman, Dennis Lackland, built the Lackland House in 1844 on the road later named for him.

By 1858, the Butterfield Overland Stage began utilizing the road offering passage to California.

On June 16, 1862 Langford, as a member and officer of the Northern Overland Expedition, commanded by Captain James L. Fisk, left Saint Paul to establish a wagon road to the Salmon river mine regions of the Rocky Mountains via Fort Benton.

Overland it is connected by road and rail to the Pacific Ocean about away.

The section of the road in Fort Collins that is concurrent with Jefferson Street and Riverside Avenue follows a section of the Overland Trail, a stage route and emigrant trail used in the 1860s.

Unlike the existing town plat, which was roughly parallel to the along the old Overland Stage road along the Poudre, the new lands would be oriented towards the compass.

Camp Collins was erected during the Indian wars of the mid-1860s to protect the Overland mail route that had been recently relocated through the region.

The Overland Telegraph line was constructed in the 1870s along the route identified by Stuart, who had found enough water to support the needed repeater stations.

* Brazil – Willys Overland do Brasil, purchased by Ford to become Ford do Brasil – 1957 – 1985 and the Troller T4 is a fiberglass bodied Jeep version built in Brazil.

The First Transcontinental Railroad ( known originally as the " Pacific Railroad " and later as the " Overland Route ") was a railroad line built in the United States of America between 1863 and 1869 by the Central Pacific Railroad of California and the Union Pacific Railroad that connected its statutory Eastern terminus at Council Bluffs, Iowa / Omaha, Nebraska ( via Ogden, Utah, and Sacramento, California ) with the Pacific Ocean at Oakland, California on the eastern shore of San Francisco Bay opposite San Francisco.

* Front 242's ( covered by VNV Nation ) ' Circling Overland ' take place on January 1, denoting the reaching of the Technological singularity

Later that spring, the house was occupied by Union soldiers during McClellan's Peninsula Campaign of 1862 and again during Grant's Overland Campaign in 1864.

* Land and Overland — Twin planets revolving about a common center of gravity, sharing a common atmosphere and connected by an hourglass-shaped atmospheric tunnel.

Fort Inge was established in 1849 to repress Indian depredations on the international border with Mexico, and was served by the Overland Southern Mail.

The town was also the site of an encampment by John C. Fremont in 1845 and in 1849 the Overland Mail established a supply headquarters there.

In 1862 the settlement established by Janis became a stagecoach stop along the Overland Stage Route which was established because of threats of attacks from Native Americans on the northern trails in Wyoming.

Uluru and Kata Tjuta were first mapped by Europeans during the expeditionary period made possible by the construction of the Overland Telegraph Line in 1872.

The first extensive survey of the area was conducted by Gila Rangers who were pursuing Indians who had been raiding the Butterfield Overland Mail route and miners at Gila City.

The hotel was two stories and a popular stop over by those needing a rest from the Overland Stage trip that would stop at the livery stable, owned by Brown, to change horses.

Future Military Governor of California John C. Fremont passed through twice by way of the Stockton-Los Angeles Road and the later Butterfield Overland Mail route on two of his four exploration trips.

It is bordered by the cities of Shawnee to the north, Overland Park to the east, De Soto to the west and Olathe to the south.

It is bordered by the cities of Overland Park to the east and south, Shawnee to the west, and Kansas City, Kansas to the north ( in Wyandotte County ); the city of Lenexa is less than a mile to the southwest.

One of those subdivisions was named Overland Park, and was the site for the first airplane flight west of the Mississippi with shows by the Wright brothers, sponsored by Strang, on December 24, 1909.

The nearby McElhinney Log House, built in the 1850s, is maintained by the Overland Historical Society.

The VPPD is dispatched by the neighboring city of Overland.

They have mostly either been replaced by day trains ( such as The Overland between Adelaide and Melbourne )-sometimes medium-speed day trains ( such as the CountryLink XPT between Melbourne and Sydney )-or else they have remained, but been refurbished with the intention of attracting tourists for whom the train trip is itself an attraction, instead of being a functional means of transport ( such as The Ghan, running between Adelaide and Darwin, and the Indian Pacific, running between Sydney and Perth ).

Uluru and Kata Tjuta were first mapped by Europeans in 1872 during the expeditionary period made possible by the construction of the Australian Overland Telegraph Line.

Sargent was a noted proponent of the Chinese Exclusion Act of 1882, arguing in Overland Monthly in support of exclusion and for the renewal of the 1882 Exclusion Act after its expiration in 1892.

As Thomas Wallace Knox ( 1835 – 96 ) writes in his book Overland through Asia ; Pictures of Siberian, Chinese, and Tatar Life ( 1870 ):

The first mineral discoveries in the Top End were associated with the construction of the Overland Telegraph line between 1870 and 1872, in the Pine Creek – Adelaide River area.

During construction of the Overland Telegraph line from Adelaide to Darwin in 1870, workers first crossed a creek that was notable for the pine trees that grew on its banks.

Overland Park is also home to the headquarters of Fortune 500 company YRC Worldwide, as well as Black & Veatch, Waddell & Reed, Examinetics, Ferrellgas, Ash Grove Cement Company, and Compass Minerals.

* Overland Automobile, the original name of the American company Willys-Overland

The company produced the most fuel-efficient engine and first prototype under the original tender specifications and was awarded the first contract, but because Willys Overland used a more powerful engine, and because elements favorable to Ford within the Quartermaster Corps claimed that Bantam lacked production capacity to produce the vehicle on the scale needed by the United States Department of War, the awarding of ongoing contracts was reopened.

* Sprint Nextel, a mobile telecommunications company based in Overland Park, Kansas

Phillips also created many advertising images for makers of women's clothing, and for such clients as the Overland automobile company and Oneida Community flatware.

Officials of the Governors Office of Emergency Services selected services of Virginia Overland Transportation ( VOTC ) of Richmond, one of the state's older urban-suburban bus lines, to implement within 3 business days a shuttle bus and van system to coordinate schedules with a passenger ferry system contracted by VDOT from another company which could utilize the old ferry landings without dredging operations.

The arena's naming rights partner is the telecommunications company Sprint, whose headquarters is in nearby Overland Park, Kansas.

Willys Overland Crossley was a company jointly owned by Crossley Motors and Willys-Overland.

The Central Overland California and Pike's Peak Express Company was the parent company of the Pony Express.