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Pony Express Route
Photographer: Alvis Hendley
Taken: October 21, 2016
Caption: Pony Express Route
Additional Description: The famed mail service - whose riders on horseback carried news in leather saddle bags - was founded in 1860. Riders for the Pony Express traveled from St. Joseph, Missouri, to Sacremento [sic], California, along a series of relay stations. One of these stations was here in Genoa, with the actual route running right through Walley's Resort, Hot Springs, and Spa.
Submitted: November 21, 2016, by Alvis Hendley of San Francisco, California.
Database Locator Identification Number: p370200
File Size: 0.145 Megabytes

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