The First Pony Express

The First Pony Express (HMVZ6)

Location: St Joseph, MO 64503 Buchanan County
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Country: United States of America
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N 39° 45.386', W 94° 50.911'

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Inscription
This monument erected by the
Daughters of the American Revolution
and
The City of St. Joseph
marks the place where the first
Pony Express started on April 3, 1860
Details
HM NumberHMVZ6
Series This marker is part of the Daughters of the American Revolution series, and the Pony Express National Historic Trail series.
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Year Placed1912
Placed ByDaughters of the American Revolution
Marker ConditionNo reports yet
Date Added Sunday, August 31st, 2014 at 11:53pm PDT -07:00
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Locationbig map
UTM (WGS84 Datum)15S E 341646 N 4402358
Decimal Degrees39.75643333, -94.84851667
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 39° 45.386', W 94° 50.911'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds39° 45' 23.16" N, 94° 50' 54.66" W
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Area Code(s)816
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 963 Penn St, St Joseph MO 64503, US
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