Pony Express Wharf
PONY EXPRESS WHARF
NEARBY WAS THE LOCATION OF THE BROADWAY WHARF. THE WHARF EXTENDED FROM
BROADWAY AND DAVIS STREETS EAST TO THIS LOCATION. ALL OF THE PONY
EXPRESS MAIL THAT WAS DELIVERED TO AND FROM SAN FRANCISCO USED THIS
WHARF. THE PONY EXPRESS RAN FROM APRIL 3, 1860 TO NOVEMBER 20, 1861.
THE PONY EXPRESS MAIL WAS CARRIED BY EITHER THE "RIVER STEAMERS" OF
THE CALIFORNIA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY THAT OPERATED BETWEEN HERE AND
SACRAMENTO OR THE FERRY "OAKLAND" THAT OPERATED BETWEEN OAKLAND AND HERE.
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