The Kansas Historic Society has announced that the Hollenberg Pony Express Station State Historic Site, just northeast of Hanover, will host a Christmas Open House on Saturday December 1st from 6-8 p.m. Activities will include Christmas tree decorating, caroling, popping corn over a wood stove, and Santa and Mrs. Clause will visit at 7 p.m. The event is being sponsored ... Read More »
The Kansas Historical Society announced the schedule for the Pony Express Festival, 10 a.m. – 4 p.m. Sunday, August 26, at Hollenberg Pony Express Station State Historic Site, 2889 23rd Road, Hanover. 10 a.m. – period demonstrators begin presentations 11 a.m. – non-denominational church service by circuit rider preacher with music by the community choir Noon – catered lunch (charge ... Read More »
The local historical society will be hosting a Pony Express Festival at Hollenberg Station near Hanover on Sunday, August 26. The Hollenberg Station was established in 1857 as a weigh station for groups traveling on the Orergon-California Trail, by Geret and Sophia Hollenberg. From 1860-1861 the building was operated as a Pony Express Station. The original building still stands today ... Read More »
June 13th through June 23rd Pony Express riders will carry the mail from Sacramento, Calf. to St. Joseph, Mo., a distance of 1966 miles. The carriers will ride day and night. If the schedule is maintained, the rider will reach the Nebraska State Line at 2:00 p.m. on June 22nd. He should arrive at the Hollenberg Station at 3:00 p.m. ... Read More »
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