Scott's Bluff Pony Express Station

Scott's Bluff Pony Express Station (HM1I84)

Location: Gering, NE 69341 Scotts Bluff County
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Country: United States of America
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N 41° 49.701', W 103° 42.432'

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The Pony Express passed here 1860-1861. Scott's Bluff station was located 2 1/2 miles northwest of Mitchell pass, near the site of the later Fort Mitchell. There were others stations at Courthouse Rock, Chimney Rock, Ficklin's Springs, and Horse Creek.
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HM NumberHM1I84
Series This marker is part of the Pony Express National Historic Trail series
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Placed ByU.S. Department of the Interior, National Park Service
Marker ConditionNo reports yet
Date Added Monday, December 8th, 2014 at 1:01am PST -08:00
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Locationbig map
UTM (WGS84 Datum)13T E 607354 N 4631526
Decimal Degrees41.82835000, -103.70720000
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 41° 49.701', W 103° 42.432'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds41° 49' 42.06" N, 103° 42' 25.92" W
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Area Code(s)308
Which side of the road?Marker is on the right when traveling West
Closest Postal AddressAt or near Old Oregon Trail, Gering NE 69341, US
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