Phelps Co., Nebraska marker, Highway 183
Posted by: NevaP
N 40° 38.899 W 099° 22.818
14T E 467846 N 4499787
This is an old marker placed by Phelps County, Nebraska.
Waymark Code: WM3JMA
Location: Nebraska, United States
Date Posted: 04/12/2008
Views: 32
This worn monument is located by highway 183, about two miles south of I-80, next to a state historical marker about the Platte Valley.
It's an old commemorative marker bearing the bronze Pony Express logo used on many markers. The date is eroded but it appears to be 1931.
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!