Historical Marker

The Liberty Spring

Historical marker location:
140 South Missouri Street, Liberty, Missouri
( Marker is on Missouri Street, on the left when traveling north.)

The Pony Express, a mail delivery service that operated from 1860 to 1861, had a route that went through Missouri. The service used a network of riders and relay stations to transport mail from St. Joseph, Missouri, to Sacramento, California, in just 10 days.