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Bookmark or Share- 1860–1861 History – National Pony Express AssociationFrom Missouri to California the Pony Express riders could deliver a letter faster than ever before. The Pony Express was in operation for only 18 months between April 1860 and October 1861. Nevertheless, the Pony Express has become synonymous with the Old West.
- History Museum | Pony Express National Museum | United StatesThe Pony Express Museum is a transport museum in Saint Joseph, Missouri, documenting the history of the Pony Express, the first fast mail line across the North American continent from the Missouri River to the Pacific coast.
- Pony Express - WikipediaPony Express advertisement. Pony Express postmark, 1860, westbound. The Pony Express was an American express mail service that used relays of horse-mounted riders between Missouri and California. It was operated by the Central Overland California and Pikes Peak Express Company .
- Pony Express National Historic Trail (U.S. National Park Service)Pony Express National Historic Trail. 1100 Old Santa Fe Trail. Santa Fe, NM 87505.
- The Story of the Pony Express | National Postal MuseumBy Nancy Pope. Volume 1, Issue 2. April–June 1992. The Pony Express is one of the most colorful episodes in American history, one which can be used to measure not only the growth of the nation, but the pioneering spirit of our predecessors.
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