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Pony Express Terminal

Pony Express Terminal is a historic place in Sacramento, Sacramento County, California, listed on the United States National Register of Historic Places on October 15, 1966, and designated a National Historic Landmark. Its National Register reference number is 66000220.

Sacramento, Sacramento County, CaliforniaListed October 15, 1966NRIS #66000220★ National Historic Landmark
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About this place

What is Pony Express Terminal?

The Pony Express Terminal, also known as the B. F. Hastings Bank Building, is a historic commercial building at 1000 2nd Street in Sacramento, California. Built in 1852, it was the western endpoint of the Pony Express from 1860 to 1861, the period of the service's operation. It was declared a National Historic Landmark in 1966. It now houses a museum dedicated to the history of Wells Fargo, and is part of Old Sacramento State Historic Park, itself a National Historic Landmark District. The B. F. Hastings Bank Building is a California Historical Landmark No. 606.

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The record

Listing details

Name
Pony Express Terminal
City
Sacramento
County
Sacramento County
State
California
Listed on the National Register
October 15, 1966
NRIS reference number
66000220
Resource type
building
National Historic Landmark
Yes
Coordinates
38.58303, -121.50432
When was Pony Express Terminal listed on the National Register?

Pony Express Terminal was added to the National Register of Historic Places on October 15, 1966.

Where is Pony Express Terminal located?

Pony Express Terminal is located in Sacramento, Sacramento County, California at approximately 38.58303, -121.50432. See the map above.

Is Pony Express Terminal a National Historic Landmark?

Yes. Pony Express Terminal is designated a National Historic Landmark, the highest federal recognition for a historic place.

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