https://padlet.com/620574/dk4loiw1vsjf Elizabeth Batana en-us 2017-01-24 16:32:45 UTC 2026-03-07 01:30:01 UTC hello@padlet.com 620574 https://padlet.com/620574/dk4loiw1vsjf/wish/149088667 The California Gold Rush caused thousands of people to moved west. ]]> 2017-01-24 17:08:46 UTC https://padlet.com/620574/dk4loiw1vsjf/wish/149088667 620574 https://padlet.com/620574/dk4loiw1vsjf/wish/149090846 by 1860, 380,000 people lived in California. ]]> 2017-01-24 17:14:32 UTC https://padlet.com/620574/dk4loiw1vsjf/wish/149090846 620574 https://padlet.com/620574/dk4loiw1vsjf/wish/149096726

Between April 3, 1860, to October 1861 St. Joseph was one of the two end points for the Pony Express.

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Station No. 1 The home station in Marysville, a stone barn built by Joseph Cottrell in 1859, was leased to the Pony Express in 1860. The barn is still standing and is now a museum. The riders probably slept at the nearby Barrett Hotel.]]> 2017-01-24 17:39:13 UTC https://padlet.com/620574/dk4loiw1vsjf/wish/149100671 620574 https://padlet.com/620574/dk4loiw1vsjf/wish/149117649 The riders stopping in Marysville probably slept at the nearby Barrett Hotel.]]> 2017-01-24 18:22:48 UTC https://padlet.com/620574/dk4loiw1vsjf/wish/149117649 620574 https://padlet.com/620574/dk4loiw1vsjf/wish/149119411
Hollenberg Pony Express Station, also known as Cottonwood Pony Express Station. Hollenberg traded with emigrants on the trails, operated the westernmost Pony Express station in Kansas, and provided relay services for the Overland Mail.]]> 2017-01-24 18:26:57 UTC https://padlet.com/620574/dk4loiw1vsjf/wish/149119411 620574 https://padlet.com/620574/dk4loiw1vsjf/wish/149119898

Rock Creek station was established along the Oregon-California Trail in 1858 to sell supplies and other services to the emigrants. The station subsequently served as a relay station for the Pony Express, and finally as a stage station for the Overland stage.]]> 2017-01-24 18:28:13 UTC https://padlet.com/620574/dk4loiw1vsjf/wish/149119898 620574 https://padlet.com/620574/dk4loiw1vsjf/wish/149120463

Rock Creek station was established along the Oregon-California Trail in 1858 to sell supplies and other services to the emigrants. The station subsequently served as a relay station for the Pony Express, and finally as a stage station for the Overland stage.]]> 2017-01-24 18:29:42 UTC https://padlet.com/620574/dk4loiw1vsjf/wish/149120463 620574 https://padlet.com/620574/dk4loiw1vsjf/wish/149120936

This old post began as a trading post and toll bridge built by Louis Guinard in 1859. It also served as an overnight stage stop, Pony Express mail stop and telegraph office.]]> 2017-01-24 18:30:54 UTC https://padlet.com/620574/dk4loiw1vsjf/wish/149120936 620574 https://padlet.com/620574/dk4loiw1vsjf/wish/149121506
At the time of the Pony Express, Camp Floyd provided troops for protection against Indian attacks and served to keep the trail open for the Pony Express, stage lines, and other travelers. The Pony Express Station was a small adobe building that stood several hundred feet northeast of John Carson's Inn (pictured above).]]> 2017-01-24 18:32:25 UTC https://padlet.com/620574/dk4loiw1vsjf/wish/149121506 620574 https://padlet.com/620574/dk4loiw1vsjf/wish/149122028
George Chorpenning established his second mail station at this site in 1858, which was later used by the Pony Express and the Overland Stage.The availability of excellent water made Simpson Springs one of the most prominent stations in the West Desert.]]> 2017-01-24 18:33:54 UTC https://padlet.com/620574/dk4loiw1vsjf/wish/149122028 620574 https://padlet.com/620574/dk4loiw1vsjf/wish/149123477
Indian raids and the interruption of Pony Express mail service spurred the construction of Fort Churchill on the banks of the Carson River. Captain Joseph Stewart and his men began building the fort on July 20, 1860, it is made of adobe buildings on stone foundations. This fort housed the Pony Express station in its headquarters building, which is still standing.]]> 2017-01-24 18:37:13 UTC https://padlet.com/620574/dk4loiw1vsjf/wish/149123477 620574 https://padlet.com/620574/dk4loiw1vsjf/wish/149124478
The building housed the western endpoint of the Pony Express and California's first two telegraph companies. Mail going on to San Fransisco was taken by ferry boat.]]> 2017-01-24 18:39:39 UTC https://padlet.com/620574/dk4loiw1vsjf/wish/149124478 620574 https://padlet.com/620574/dk4loiw1vsjf/wish/149418911 This is the mail bag that they used to carry the letters.]]> 2017-01-25 18:25:51 UTC https://padlet.com/620574/dk4loiw1vsjf/wish/149418911 620574 https://padlet.com/620574/dk4loiw1vsjf/wish/149419721 the pony express started at sacremento,california]]> 2017-01-25 18:28:08 UTC https://padlet.com/620574/dk4loiw1vsjf/wish/149419721 620574 https://padlet.com/620574/dk4loiw1vsjf/wish/149420568 this is a mochila,it carrys the pony express riders mail]]> 2017-01-25 18:30:15 UTC https://padlet.com/620574/dk4loiw1vsjf/wish/149420568 620574 https://padlet.com/620574/dk4loiw1vsjf/wish/149421127 the pony express was almost 2000 miles]]> 2017-01-25 18:32:04 UTC https://padlet.com/620574/dk4loiw1vsjf/wish/149421127