On U.S. 30 at M, on the right when traveling west on U.S. 30.
The large hill to the north, which became known as “California Hill,” was climbed by thousands of covered wagon emigrants heading west between 1841 and 1860. Many were bound for Oregon. California became the destination of the majority of travelers . . . — — Map (db m51229) HM
On Lincoln Highway (U.S. 30) at West County Road M, on the right when traveling west on Lincoln Highway.
Diamond Springs Original Station
April 3, 1860- November 20, 1861
Reverse
"Diamond Springs" was one of
the original relay stations
of the 1860-1861 Pony Express. This is where a
rider would exchange horses
and then continue . . . — — Map (db m252480) HM
