Marysville in Marshall County, Kansas — The American Midwest (Upper Plains)
Marysville, Kan.
A Home Station
| | 1860 - 1861 | |
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., May 30, 2011
1. Marysville, Kan. Pony Express Marker
Erected 1931.
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Communications • Roads & Vehicles • Settlements & Settlers. In addition, it is included in the Pony Express National Historic Trail series list.
Location. 39° 50.497′ N, 96° 38.564′ W. Marker is in Marysville, Kansas, in Marshall County. It is on Broadway near 13th Street, on the right when traveling east. Marker is on the grounds of the Marshall County Courthouse. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 1207 Broadway, Marysville KS 66508, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in Eastern Kansas. It is also in the American Midwest, in the Corn Belt, on the prairies, and on the Southern Plains. Globally, it is in North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the Louisiana Purchase.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Marshall County Court House (a few steps from this marker); Union Pacific Engine No. 460 (approx. 0.2 miles away); a different marker also named Marysville (approx. Ό mile away); a different marker also named Marysville (approx. Ό mile away); Pony Express Home Station No. 1 (approx. 0.3 miles away); Marshall County Veterans Memorial (approx. 0.4 miles away); S. M. N. & R. American Legion Post 163 Veterans Memorial (approx. 0.4 miles away); History of This Site (approx. 0.9 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Marysville.
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Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., May 30, 2011
2. Marysville, Kan. Pony Express Marker
County courthouse in background
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on October 21, 2011, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 745 times since then and 14 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on October 21, 2011, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.
