pony express samuel by Samuel Dolan https://padlet.com/608197/q5n3nqhjmlte Samuel Dolan en-us 2017-01-24 16:34:08 UTC 2025-11-02 18:27:45 UTC hello@padlet.com pony express samuel 608197 https://padlet.com/608197/q5n3nqhjmlte/wish/149089166 here were 400 horses and 120 riders. and they get $100 a month. and the service only lasted 18 months. and it began April of 1860. and ended in October of 186]]> 2017-01-24 17:10:10 UTC https://padlet.com/608197/q5n3nqhjmlte/wish/149089166 608197 https://padlet.com/608197/q5n3nqhjmlte/wish/149096147
Between April 3, 1860, to October 1861 St. Joseph was one of the two end points for the Pony Express.]]> 2017-01-24 17:28:31 UTC https://padlet.com/608197/q5n3nqhjmlte/wish/149096147 This was the headquarters of the Pony Express. 608197 https://padlet.com/608197/q5n3nqhjmlte/wish/149097653 2017-01-24 17:31:54 UTC https://padlet.com/608197/q5n3nqhjmlte/wish/149097653 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. 608197 https://padlet.com/608197/q5n3nqhjmlte/wish/149098316 2017-01-24 17:33:29 UTC https://padlet.com/608197/q5n3nqhjmlte/wish/149098316 The riders stopping in Marysville probably slept at the nearby Barrett Hotel. 608197 https://padlet.com/608197/q5n3nqhjmlte/wish/149099018 2017-01-24 17:35:09 UTC https://padlet.com/608197/q5n3nqhjmlte/wish/149099018 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. 608197 https://padlet.com/608197/q5n3nqhjmlte/wish/149099486 2017-01-24 17:36:19 UTC https://padlet.com/608197/q5n3nqhjmlte/wish/149099486 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. 608197 https://padlet.com/608197/q5n3nqhjmlte/wish/149100444 2017-01-24 17:38:38 UTC https://padlet.com/608197/q5n3nqhjmlte/wish/149100444 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). 608197 https://padlet.com/608197/q5n3nqhjmlte/wish/149100741 2017-01-24 17:39:22 UTC https://padlet.com/608197/q5n3nqhjmlte/wish/149100741 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. 608197 https://padlet.com/608197/q5n3nqhjmlte/wish/149101079 2017-01-24 17:40:09 UTC https://padlet.com/608197/q5n3nqhjmlte/wish/149101079 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. 608197 https://padlet.com/608197/q5n3nqhjmlte/wish/149116786 2017-01-24 18:20:57 UTC https://padlet.com/608197/q5n3nqhjmlte/wish/149116786 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. 608197 https://padlet.com/608197/q5n3nqhjmlte/wish/149117389 2017-01-24 18:22:17 UTC https://padlet.com/608197/q5n3nqhjmlte/wish/149117389 The Pony Express only lasted for 18 months, but in this time they carried about 35,000 letters. The went from Missouri to Sacramento in 10 days. 608197 https://padlet.com/608197/q5n3nqhjmlte/wish/149417833 2017-01-25 18:22:29 UTC https://padlet.com/608197/q5n3nqhjmlte/wish/149417833 This is the mail bag that they used to carry the letters. 608197 https://padlet.com/608197/q5n3nqhjmlte/wish/149418090 2017-01-25 18:23:18 UTC https://padlet.com/608197/q5n3nqhjmlte/wish/149418090 The Pony Express only lasted for 18 months because the telegraph was created, It could send messages in 5 minutes from the East Coast to the West Coast. 608197 https://padlet.com/608197/q5n3nqhjmlte/wish/149418303 2017-01-25 18:23:56 UTC https://padlet.com/608197/q5n3nqhjmlte/wish/149418303 They are going across the Nevada desert. 608197 https://padlet.com/608197/q5n3nqhjmlte/wish/149418495 2017-01-25 18:24:32 UTC https://padlet.com/608197/q5n3nqhjmlte/wish/149418495 Stagecoaches went from Missouri to San Francisco in 24 days. 608197 https://padlet.com/608197/q5n3nqhjmlte/wish/149418719 2017-01-25 18:25:13 UTC https://padlet.com/608197/q5n3nqhjmlte/wish/149418719 illiam h. russell founded the pony express 608197 https://padlet.com/608197/q5n3nqhjmlte/wish/149419297 2017-01-25 18:27:04 UTC https://padlet.com/608197/q5n3nqhjmlte/wish/149419297 The Pony Pxpress Ptarted At sacremento,california 608197 https://padlet.com/608197/q5n3nqhjmlte/wish/149419513 2017-01-25 18:27:38 UTC https://padlet.com/608197/q5n3nqhjmlte/wish/149419513 The pony express started in 1860then ended in 1960thinglink.com 608197 https://padlet.com/608197/q5n3nqhjmlte/wish/149419842 2017-01-25 18:28:27 UTC https://padlet.com/608197/q5n3nqhjmlte/wish/149419842 The wells fargo sign has horses and a stagecoach because of the pony express!!! 608197 https://padlet.com/608197/q5n3nqhjmlte/wish/149420378 2017-01-25 18:29:44 UTC https://padlet.com/608197/q5n3nqhjmlte/wish/149420378 This is the route the pony express took 608197 https://padlet.com/608197/q5n3nqhjmlte/wish/149420546 2017-01-25 18:30:11 UTC https://padlet.com/608197/q5n3nqhjmlte/wish/149420546 The pony express stable helped or healed the horses if they were in need 608197 https://padlet.com/608197/q5n3nqhjmlte/wish/149420721 2017-01-25 18:30:40 UTC https://padlet.com/608197/q5n3nqhjmlte/wish/149420721