Pony Express Home Station No. 1

Pony Express Home Station No. 1 (HMWSI)

Location: Marysville, KS 66508 Marshall County
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Country: United States of America
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N 39° 50.466', W 96° 38.881'

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1859

This barn, a Pony Express Station of 1860-61, stands on the original site. Here courageous Pony Express Riders changed mounts as they carried the Overland Mail through 1966 miles of territory, now eight states.

Russell, Majors, Waddell
Founders, Owners, Operators
Pony Express

Entered on the National Register of Historic Places, Apr. 2, 1973
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HM NumberHMWSI
Series This marker is part of the Pony Express National Historic Trail series
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Year Placed1961
Placed ByNational Pony Express Centennial Association and Others
Marker ConditionNo reports yet
Date Added Wednesday, October 15th, 2014 at 3:58pm PDT -07:00
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Locationbig map
UTM (WGS84 Datum)14S E 701239 N 4412768
Decimal Degrees39.84110000, -96.64801667
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 39° 50.466', W 96° 38.881'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds39° 50' 27.96" N, 96° 38' 52.86" W
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Area Code(s)785
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 106 S 8th St, Marysville KS 66508, US
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