The Pony Express Monument, Old Town Sacramento, California

Photo ID# RW3679

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Several years before the Transcontinental Railroad was built, the building across the street served as the western terminal for the legendary Pony Express postal service which ran during 1860 - 1861. Also across the street is an old Wells Fargo Bank and the site of California's 1st Supreme Court.