Pony Express Monument

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This monument to the Pony Express riders is in Sacramento, California.
Courtesy of the Library of Congress

This file appears in: Alexander Majors

By Tim Talbott
Historical Marker #2402 in Franklin notes the birthplace of Alexander Majors, a co-founder of the Pony Express. Long before Horace Greely coined the phrase “Go West, young man!” generations had…