Pony Express Monument
Pony Express Monument is a work of art in Washington Township, Buchanan County, Missouri. Pony Express Monument is situated nearby to the park Pony Express Statue, as well as near St. Joseph Public Library.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include St. Joseph Public Library and St. Joseph City Hall.
St. Joseph Public Library
Library
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St. Joseph Public Library, also known as Free Public Library, Public Museum, Public Library, and Board of Education Building, is a historic library building located at St. Joseph, Missouri.
St. Joseph City Hall
Town hall
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St. Joseph City Hall is a historic city hall located at St. Joseph, Missouri. It was designed by the architectural firm Eckel & Aldrich and built in 1926–1927. St. Joseph City Hall is situated 600 feet northeast of Pony Express Monument.
Buchanan County Courthouse
Courthouse
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Buchanan County Courthouse is a historic courthouse located at St. Joseph, Missouri. It was built in 1873, and is a cruciform plan, Renaissance Revival-style brick building. Buchanan County Courthouse is situated 1,800 feet west of Pony Express Monument.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include St. Joseph and Elwood.
St. Joseph
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St. Joseph is a city in Missouri. It is famous as the place where Jesse James was gunned down, and as the home of Cherry Mash confectionery. It was also the headquarters for the Pony Express, as well as a major "jumping off" point for the Oregon Trail.
Elwood
Village
Elwood is a city in Doniphan County, Kansas, United States, located west across the Missouri River from Saint Joseph, Missouri. As of the 2020 census, the population of the city was 1,125. Elwood is situated 1½ miles southwest of Pony Express Monument.
Wathena
Village
Wathena is a city in Doniphan County, Kansas, United States, located about 5 miles west of St. Joseph, Missouri. As of the 2020 census, the population of the city was 1,246. Wathena is situated 5 miles west of Pony Express Monument.
Pony Express Monument
- Type: Work of art
- Artwork type: statue
- Category: tourism
- Location: Washington Township, Buchanan County, Missouri, Midwest, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
39.76767° or 39° 46′ 4″ northLongitude
-94.84845° or 94° 50′ 54″ westOpen location code
86F7Q592+3JOpenStreetMap ID
node 5735051455OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=artworkOpenStreetMap attribute
artwork_type=statue
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