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When the U.S. Constitution was ratified, Congress was granted power to establish post offices and mail routes — many along ...
It’s one of the last letters carried by the Pony Express, Epting said. “The most up-to-date census includes only around 250 envelopes carried via Pony Express,” Epting said in the news release.
SWEETWATER COUNTY — Application forms for a special letter to be carried along this year’s National Pony Express Association (NPEA) Pony Express Re-Ride are now available in Green River at ...
The U.S. Postal Service is turning 250. Saturday’s anniversary comes as the agency faces financial challenges.
Pony Express ran for 18 months in the 1860s. ... Customers can also take part in the event by sending a letter on the pony through the website and filling out an application form.
The Pony Express Re-Ride is delivering mail from Sacramento, California, to St. Louis, Missouri.
Just like the Pony Express of old, riders will carry letters with them on horseback along the original trail that spans all the way to Missouri and deliver them. More than 750 people participate ...
More than 150 years before Donald Trump said his Mar-a-Lago safe was raided by the FBI, Interior Secretary Jacob Thompson found that his department's safe had been robbed.
LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) - Volunteers from different motorcycle organizations around Nebraska travel the states historical Pony Express route every year to pick up letters from children that consist ...
The riders will travel from June 7 to June 17, recreating the route of the original Pony Express, which carried letters and telegrams from April 1860 to November 1861 to prove that the Central ...
The original Pony Express operated for 18 months between April 1860 and October 1861. Its mail carriers delivered letters more than 1,800 miles from St. Joseph, Missouri, to Sacramento in just 10 ...