Historical Marker

122 North Main

Historical marker location:
122 North Main Street, St. Charles, Missouri
( Marker is on North Main Street north of Jefferson Street, on the right when traveling north.)
Marker installed: 2011

Schmidt's Barbershop 1916-1988. circa 1855 • George Bauman.

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.