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UPTLA #37

Mountain Dell Station of the Pony Express

Dublin Core

Title

UPTLA #37

Description

Mountain Dell Station of the Pony Express

Creator

Utah Pioneer Trails and Landmarks Association
and Salt Lake Council Vanguard Association

Date

1934

Identifier

UPTLA-037

Curatescape Story Item Type Metadata

Subtitle

Mountain Dell Station of the Pony Express

Story

One-Fourth Mile SouthWest of this Site Stood
Mountain Dell Station of the
Pony Express
St. Joseph Missouri to Sacramento California
1860 - 1861
Ephraim Hanks Station Keeper

Factoid

Also known as: Ephraim Hank’s Pony Express Station

Marker gone, but stone monument still standing. Hidden next to a hiking trail north of reservoir.

Related Resources

Images

Plaque
Plaque Source: Markers and Monuments Collection
Existing Monument
Existing Monument Creator: Tyler Thorsted

Location

Additional Info

Utah Pioneer Trails and Landmarks Association
and Salt Lake Council Vanguard Association, “UPTLA #37,” UPTLA, accessed October 22, 2026, https://uptla.tylerthorsted.com/items/show/37.