Marysville, Kansas - Kansas Historical Markers on Waymarking.com

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County of Marker: Marshall County
Location of Marker: 8th St. & Elm St., Marysville
Marker Erected by: National Pony Express Centennial Association, Dwight D. Eisenhower - Chairman; Waddell F. Smith - President. National Pony Express Centennial Association, 1806-61, Trail Marker, 1960-61

Marker Text:

THE PONY EXPRESS
MARYSVILLE, KANSAS
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.

Marker Name: Marysville, Kansas Marker Type: Other (Please identify in marker text) Marker text: 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. Marker Location: Marshall Year Marker Placed: 01/01/1960 Name of agency setting marker: Other (Please identify in marker text) Marker Web Address: [Web Link] Official Marker Number: Not listed

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