After the Civil War, cattle drives began moving from south and central Texas to Kansas, and Red River Station was the last stop in Texas on the Chisolm Trail. Virtually all cattle driven along the Chisolm Trail crossed at Red River Station.
Following the Civil War, cattle drives started traveling from southern and central Texas to Kansas, with Red River Station being the final point in Texas on the Chisholm Trail.  This station served as a crucial hub for cattle transportation.