
Pony Express Ferry "Oakland" - Oakland, CA
Posted by:
ucdvicky
N 37° 47.665 W 122° 16.640
10S E 563624 N 4183251
Marker of the transfer point between Oakland and San Francisco.
Waymark Code: WM2ZMR
Location: California, United States
Date Posted: 01/16/2008
Views: 47
This is the spot where rider Thomas Bedford almost missed the boat to San Francisco. The ferry left at 9:32 and arrived in San Francisco at 10:30.
Visit Instructions:
1) Locate and photograph a monument or memorial to the Pony Express, be it a stone or a mural or a roadside sign.
2) The standard rules apply: a photo of the goal and one of your GPS unit - no vacation photos or web downloads will be accepted.
3) Include the coordinates of the location and the name of the city or town in your log.
4) Feel free to include as much history as you'd like. Educate us!