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The station was built on the Oregon Trail in 1854 and was used by the Pony Express between 1860 and 1861. The building was rebuilt in Ehmen Park in 1931. Exhibits chronicle the brief history of the "lightning mail."

Location: 15th and Lake, Gothenburg Nebraska Telephone 308-537-2680 Toll Free: 800-482-5520

Other History nearby:
(Lexington) Dawson County Historical Museum
(Lexington) Heartland Museum of Military Vehicles
(Oklahoma City) Oklahoma State Capitol
(Gothenburg) Pony Express Station

04/05 Coming to The Gothenburg area