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Pony Express National Historic Trail Historical Markers

These are markers about the Pony Express found along the trail that ran from Sacramento, California to St. Joseph, Missouri.
 
Reverse Side of Pony Express Ferry "Oakland" Marker image, Touch for more information
By Andrew Ruppenstein, May 10, 2009
Reverse Side of Pony Express Ferry "Oakland" Marker
1 California, Alameda County, Oakland, Produce and Waterfront — Pony Express Ferry “Oakland”Jack London Square
Near Water Street at Broadway Street.
2 California, Alpine County, Woodfords — 805 — The Pony Express - Woodfords
On Old Pony Express Way (California Route 88) east of California Route 89, on the right when traveling east.
3 California, Alpine County, Woodfords — 805 — Woodfords Station
On Old Pony Express Way (California Route 88) east of California Route 89, on the left when traveling east.
4 California, Contra Costa County, Lafayette — Dedicated to the Pony Express
Near Moraga Road at Mout Diablo Boulevard.
5 California, Contra Costa County, Lafayette — Lafayette House
On Mt. Diablo Boulevard at Morago Road, on the right when traveling east on Mt. Diablo Boulevard.
6 California, Contra Costa County, Martinez — Martinez-Benicia Ferry"Gateway to the Gold Fields"
On Joe DiMaggio Jr., Drive at Ferry Street, on the left when traveling east on Joe DiMaggio Jr., Drive.
7 California, Contra Costa County, Martinez — Morgan House
On Main Street at Ferry Street, on the right when traveling east on Main Street.
8 California, Contra Costa County, Orinda — Pony Express1860-1861
Near Camino Pablo west of Brookwood Road, on the right when traveling north.
9 California, Contra Costa County, Orinda — The Pony Express
Near Camino Pablo at Brookwood Road.
10 California, El Dorado County, Diamond Springs — 487 — Diamond Springs
On Pleasant Valley Road (State Highway 49), on the right when traveling west.
11 California, El Dorado County, El Dorado — 700 — El Dorado (Mud Springs)
On Pleasant Valley Road, on the right when traveling east.
12 California, El Dorado County, El Dorado Hills — 699 — Mormon TavernOverland Pony Express Route - California
On PG&E-Clarksville Sub-Station Road, on the right when traveling west.
13 California, El Dorado County, Kyburz — 705 — Moore’s (Riverton)
On U.S. 50 near Ice House Road, on the right when traveling west.
14 California, El Dorado County, Kyburz — 706 — Webster’s(Sugar Loaf House)
On Interstate 50, on the left when traveling east.
15 California, El Dorado County, Meyers — John (Snowshoe) Thompson
On Lincoln Highway (U.S. 50) west of Apache Avenue, on the left when traveling west.
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16 California, El Dorado County, Meyers — Yank’s Added Station
On Lincoln Highway (U.S. 50) west of Apache Avenue, on the left when traveling west.
17 California, El Dorado County, Meyers — 708 — Yank’s Station
On US Highway 50 (U.S. 50) west of Pioneer Trail, on the left when traveling west.
18 California, El Dorado County, Placerville — 701 — Placerville Pony ExpressStation and Terminus
On Main Street at Sacramento Street, on the right when traveling east on Main Street.
19 California, El Dorado County, Pollack Pines — The Pony Express - Sportsman’s Hall
On Pony Express Trail east of Exit 57 (U.S. 50), on the right when traveling east.
20 California, El Dorado County, Pollock Pines — 704 — Sportsman’s Hall
On Pony Express Trail east of Exit 57 (U.S. 50), on the right when traveling east.
21 California, El Dorado County, Shingle Springs — Du Roc HouseIn Search of the Pony Express — Historical Marker —
On Durock Road south of U.S. 50, on the right when traveling west.
22 California, El Dorado County, Skinners — 703 — Pleasant Grove House
On Green Valley Road, on the left when traveling east.
23 California, El Dorado County, Strawberry — 707 — Strawberry Valley House
On Highway 50 (U.S. 50) west of Strawberry Lane, on the right when traveling west.
24 California, Sacramento County, Folsom — 702 — Folsom Pony Express Terminus
On Sutter Street at Wool Street, on the right when traveling east on Sutter Street.
25 California, Sacramento County, Rancho Cordova — American River Grange #172
On Kilgore Road, on the left when traveling north.
26 California, Sacramento County, Rancho Cordova — 698 — Fifteen Mile House
On White Rock Road at Gold Valley Drive, on the right when traveling east on White Rock Road.
27 California, Sacramento County, Rancho Cordova — The Pony Express"Connecting the Country"
Near Mills Station Road west of Mather Field Road, on the right when traveling west.
28 California, Sacramento County, Sacramento, Central Business District — St. George Hotel
On J Street at 4th Street, on the right when traveling east on J Street.
29 California, Sacramento County, Sacramento, CSUS — 697 — Five Mile Station
Near State University Drive East.
30 California, Sacramento County, Sacramento, Old Sacramento — 606 — B.F. Hastings Bank BuildingWestern Terminus of the Pony Express
On 2nd Street south of I Street, on the left when traveling south.
31 California, Sacramento County, Sacramento, Old Sacramento — 812 — Old Sacramento
On 2nd Street, on the left when traveling south.
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32 California, Sacramento County, Sacramento, Old Sacramento — Pony Express River Steamer “Antelope”
Near Front Street.
33 California, Sacramento County, Sacramento, Old Sacramento — The Pony Express
On 2nd Street at J Street, on the left when traveling south on 2nd Street.
34 California, Sacramento County, Sacramento, Old Sacramento — The Pony ExpressRussell, Majors, Waddell — Founders, Owners, Operators —
On 2nd Street, on the left when traveling south.
35 California, Sacramento County, Sacramento, Southside Park — 526 — California’s First Passenger Railroad
On R Street at 3rd Street, on the left when traveling west on R Street.
36 California, San Francisco City and County, San Francisco, Chinatown — Pony Express
On Clay Street at Montgomery Street on Clay Street.
37 California, San Francisco City and County, San Francisco, Chinatown — 696 — Western Headquarters of Russell, Majors, and Waddell
On Montgomery Street at Merchant Street, on the right when traveling south on Montgomery Street.
38 California, San Francisco City and County, San Francisco, Financial District — 80 — The Montgomery Block
Near Montgomery Street near Washington Street, on the left when traveling north.
39 California, San Francisco City and County, San Francisco, Northern Waterfront — Pony Express Wharf
On The Embarcadero at Broadway Street, on the right when traveling south on The Embarcadero.
40 California, Santa Clara County, San Jose, South San Jose — Montgomery MazeBorn in New York City 1836 -- Died June 19, 1875 — Aged 39 yrs —
Near Curtner Avenue near Monterey Highway (California Route 82), on the right when traveling north.
41 California, Solano County, Benicia — Dedicated to the Memory of Pony Express Riders1860 The Knights of the Saddle 1861
On First Street, on the right when traveling south.
42 California, Solano County, Benicia — Pony Express Ferry “Carquinez”
On First Street, on the right when traveling south.
43 California, Solano County, Benicia — Solano HotelIn Search of the Pony Express - Station Marker
On First Street at West E Street, on the right when traveling south on First Street.
44 California, Solano County, Dixon — Halfway HouseIn Search of the Pony Express - Station Marker
On Silveyville Road at Schroeder Road, on the left when traveling west on Silveyville Road.
45 California, Solano County, Fairfield — Rockville StationIn Search of the Pony Express - Station Marker
On Suisun Valley Road at Rockville Road on Suisun Valley Road.
46 California, Solano County, Fairfield — Vezér Family Vineyard
On Mankas Corner Road at Clayton Road on Mankas Corner Road.
47 California, Solano County, Rio Vista — Pony Express River Steamer “New World”
On Main Street near North Front Street.
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48 California, Solano County, Vacaville — Gillespie’s Store
On Merchant Street at Main Street, on the right when traveling north on Merchant Street.
49 California, Yolo County, Davis — Solano House
Near Old Davis Road.
50 California, Yolo County, West Sacramento — Pony Express Bridge
Near 2nd Street.
51 Colorado, Sedgwick County, Julesburg — Julesburg, ColoradoThe Pony Express
On First Street (U.S. 385) at Pine Street, on the right when traveling east on First Street.
52 Colorado, Sedgwick County, Julesburg — Oregon Trail
On West 1st Street (Route 138/385) near Cedar Street, on the right when traveling east.
53 Colorado, Sedgwick County, Julesburg — Overland City (Julesburg) Pony Express Riders
Near County Road 28, 0.2 miles west of U.S. 385, on the left when traveling west.
54 Colorado, Sedgwick County, Julesburg — The Pony Express Trail1860 -1861
On Interstate 76 at U.S. 385 on Interstate 76.
55 Colorado, Sedgwick County, Ovid — Ovid, Colorado
On Saunders Avenue (U.S. 138) at Main Street, on the left when traveling west on Saunders Avenue.
56 Kansas, Atchison County, Atchison — 5 — Massasoit HouseCompany and Division Headquarters, Added Station — Sep. 14, 1861 - Nov. 20, 1861 —
On Main Street at 3rd Street, on the left when traveling east on Main Street.
57 Kansas, Doniphan County, Troy — TroyAdded Station — Jul. 1, 1861 - Sep. 13, 1861 —
On U.S. 36 near Ottumwa Road, on the left when traveling west.
58 Kansas, Leavenworth County, Leavenworth — Russell, Majors & WaddellHistoric Wayside Tour #6
On Delaware Street at 4th Street, on the left when traveling east on Delaware Street.
59 Kansas, Leavenworth County, Leavenworth — Site of Offices of Russell, Majors, and WaddellA Famous Freighting Firm
On 4th Street (U.S. 73) at Delaware Street, on the left when traveling north on 4th Street.
60 Kansas, Marshall County, Axtell — David Smith's Pony Express and Stage Station Overland Trail1861
On 30th Road south of Granite Road, on the right when traveling north.
61 Kansas, Marshall County, Beattie — Saddle Up at GuittardPony Express Trail
On 21st Road, 0.8 miles north of Granite Road, on the right when traveling north.
62 Kansas, Marshall County, Marysville — 28 — Hollenberg Ranch and the Pony Express
On State Highway 148 near U.S. 36.
63 Kansas, Marshall County, Marysville — MarysvilleOriginal Station — Apr. 3, 1860 - Nov. 20, 1861 —
On Broadway at 8th Street, on the right when traveling east on Broadway.
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64 Kansas, Marshall County, Marysville — Marysville, Kan.A Home Station — 1860 - 1861 —
On Broadway near 13th Street, on the right when traveling east.
65 Kansas, Marshall County, Marysville — Pony Express Home Station No. 11859
On 8th Street near Elm Street, on the left when traveling south.
66 Kansas, Nemaha County, Seneca — Pony Express Home Station
On Main Street at 4th Street, on the left when traveling west on Main Street.
67 Kansas, Nemaha County, Seneca — The Smith Hotel
On Main Street at 4th Street, on the left when traveling west on Main Street.
68 Kansas, Nemaha County, Wetmore — Don Clarence RisingBorn December 1, 1844 • Died September 30, 1909
69 Kansas, Washington County, Hanover — 119 — Hollenberg Ranch Pony Express Station
On 23rd Road (State Highway 243) near Big Bear Road, on the left when traveling east.
70 Missouri, Buchanan County, St. Joseph — Donnell Court BuildingNeo-Classical — 1902 —
On Francis Street at 5th Strret, on the left when traveling east on Francis Street.
71 Missouri, Buchanan County, St. Joseph — Patee HouseCompany & Division Headquarters, Original Home Station — Apr. 3 1860 - Sep. 13, 1861 —
On Penn Street at 12th Street, on the right when traveling east on Penn Street.
72 Missouri, Buchanan County, St. Joseph — Patee House - 1858The Pony Express
On Penn Street at 12th Street, on the right when traveling east on Penn Street.
73 Missouri, Buchanan County, St. Joseph — Pony Express1860 - 1861
74 Missouri, Buchanan County, St. Joseph — Pony Express"Saddle and Mochila"
On 3rd Street at Felix Street, on the right when traveling south on 3rd Street.
75 Missouri, Buchanan County, St. Joseph — Pony Express Stable
On Penn Street west of South 10th Street, on the left when traveling west.
76 Missouri, Buchanan County, St. Joseph — Saint Joseph
On Penn Street, on the left when traveling east.
77 Missouri, Buchanan County, St. Joseph — The Civil War in St. JosephA State Divided: The Civil War in Missouri
On Penn Street, on the left when traveling east.
78 Missouri, Buchanan County, St. Joseph — The First Pony Express
On Penn Street near South 10th Street, on the right when traveling west.
79 Missouri, Buchanan County, St. Joseph — The Pony Expressby — Albert Fales —
On Penn Street near 12th Street, on the right when traveling east.
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80 Missouri, Buchanan County, St. Joseph — The Pony ExpressSt. Joseph, Missouri
81 Missouri, Jackson County, Kansas City, Downtown Kansas City — Alexander MajorsOctober 4, 1814 - - - January 14, 1900 — Honour To —
82 Missouri, Lafayette County, Lexington — Original Site of Russell, Majors and Waddell Home OfficeThe Pony Express
On Main Street at 10th Street, on the right when traveling east on Main Street.
83 Missouri, Platte County, Kansas City — A1 — The Pony Express
84 Nebraska, Dawson County, Gothenburg — Original Pony Express Station1854
85 Nebraska, Dawson County, Gothenburg — The Pony Express
On 15th Street, on the left when traveling east.
86 Nebraska, Deuel County, Big Springs — South Platte Station
On State Highway 138.
87 Nebraska, Deuel County, Big Springs — The Pony Express
On Pine Street at West Second Street on Pine Street.
88 Nebraska, Deuel County, Chappell — 316 — Historic Lodgepole Creek Valley
On State Highway 25A at County Route 165, on the right when traveling north on State Highway 25A.
89 Nebraska, Deuel County, Chappell — 9 — Hughes’ Ranch Pony Express StationIn Search of the Pony Express Stations
On Gold Rush Byway (U.S. 385), on the left when traveling north.
90 Nebraska, Jefferson County, Fairbury — Jefferson County Pony Express StationsThe Pony Express — 1860:1861 • 1960:1961 —
Near 5th Street just west of E Street (568th Avenue), on the left when traveling west.
91 Nebraska, Jefferson County, Fairbury — Representing Rock Creek Station WellOregon Trail
On D Street north of 4th Street, on the right when traveling north.
92 Nebraska, Jefferson County, Fairbury — Virginia Station — (Whiskey Run)The Pony Express — 1860:1861 • 1960:1961 —
On 568th Avenue (Nebraska Route 15) 4 miles north of U.S. 136, on the left when traveling north.
93 Nebraska, Keith County, Brule — Diamond Springs Station
On U.S. 30.
94 Nebraska, Keith County, Ogallala — Sand Hill Station
On Lawrence Road at West Road 80, on the left when traveling north on Lawrence Road.
95 Nebraska, Keith County, Ogallala — 4 — The Pony Express
On North Spruce Street near West Second Street.
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96 Nebraska, Lincoln County, North Platte — 1887 Horse BarnBuffalo Bill Ranch State Historical Park
Near Scouts Rest Ranch Road (State Highway 56E) 0.2 miles west of North Buffalo Bill Avenue, on the right when traveling west.
97 Nebraska, Lincoln County, North Platte — Pony Express
Near North Buffalo Bill Avenue, 0.8 miles north of Lincoln Highway (U.S. 30), on the right when traveling north.
98 Nebraska, Lincoln County, North Platte — Pony Express Cold Springs Station
On West Walker Road, 0.9 miles west of South Buffalo Bill Avenue, on the left when traveling west.
99 Nebraska, Lincoln County, North Platte — Pony Express Station
Near North Buffalo Bill Avenue, 0.8 miles north of Lincoln Highway (U.S. 30), on the right when traveling north.
100 Nebraska, Morrill County, Bayard — Chimney Rock Station
On State Highway 92 near County Route 73, on the right when traveling west.

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