Historical Marker
Etienne Veniard - Sieur de Bourgemont
Historical marker location:
611 W 8th Street, Kansas City, Missouri
( Marker is at the intersection of 8th Street and Jefferson Street, on the right when traveling west on 8th Street.)
Etienne Veniard - Sieur de Bourgemont.
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.