Historical Marker

4-H Building

Historical marker location:
2503 West 16th Street, Sedalia, Missouri

1905. Architect: Thomas Bast • Contractor: T. H. Johnson.

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.