Pony Express Memorial - St. Joseph, Missouri
Posted by: Groundspeak Charter Member BruceS
N 39° 46.061 W 094° 50.907
15S E 341678 N 4403606
Quick Description: Bronze statue of a pony express rider on a galloping horse located near City Hall in St. Joseph, Missouri.
Location: Missouri, United States
Date Posted: 5/26/2007 5:47:40 PM
Waymark Code: WM1KDR
Published By: Groundspeak Premium Member silverquill
Views: 132
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The Pony Express Memorial was sculpted by Hermon A. MacNeil and was dedicated April 20, 1940. The massive bronze sculpture measures 12 feet by 10 feet and sits on a granite base inscribed with "The Pony Express".
Identity of Rider: Pony Express Rider

Name of artist: Hermon A. MacNeil

Date of Dedication: 4/20/1940

Material: Bronze

Unusual Features: Horse is galloping

Position: Two Hooves Raised

Identity of Horse: Not listed
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