Webster's Sugar Loaf House
Posted by: heringermr
N 38° 46.204 W 120° 18.754
10S E 733479 N 4294691
Pony Express Remount Station
Waymark Code: WM1H78
Location: California, United States
Date Posted: 05/09/2007
Views: 35
This was the site of Webster's Sugar Loaf House, well-known stopping place during the comstock rush. Beginning in April 1860, it was used as a remount station of the Central Overland Pony Express. In 1861, it became a horse change station for Pioneer Stage Companys and Overland Mail.
Marker Number: 706.00
Marker Name: WEBSTER'S (SUGAR LOAF HOUSE)-OVERLAND PONY EXPRESS ROUTE IN CALIFORNIA
County: El Dorado
Has Official CA Plaque: yes
Marker Dedication Date: 04/03/1960
Location: On Hwy 50 (P.M. 48. 0), 1.0 mile West of Kyburz
Website: Not listed
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