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The '''Pony Express Terminal''', also known as the '''B. F. Hastings Bank Building''', in [[Sacramento, California]], was the western endpoint of the [[Pony Express]]. The building was also the first location of the [[California Supreme Court]].
The '''Pony Express Terminal''', also known as the '''B. F. Hastings Bank Building''', in [[Sacramento, California]], was the western endpoint of the [[Pony Express]]. The building was also the first location of the [[California Supreme Court]]. It is now part of the [[Old Sacramento State Historic Park]], itself a [[National Historic Landmark District]].


It was declared a [[National Historic Landmark]] in 1966.<ref name="nhlsum"/><ref name="nrhpinv2">{{citation|title={{PDFlink|[http://pdfhost.focus.nps.gov/docs/NHLS/Text/66000220.pdf National Register of Historic Places Inventory-Nomination: Pony Express Terminal (B. F. Hastings Building)]|180&nbsp;[[Kibibyte|KiB]]<!-- application/pdf, 184581 bytes -->}}|date=September, 1975 |author=James Dillon |publisher=National Park Service}} and {{PDFlink|[http://pdfhost.focus.nps.gov/docs/NHLS/Photos/66000220.pdf ''Accompanying 3 photos, exterior, undated.'']|527&nbsp;[[Kibibyte|KiB]]<!-- application/pdf, 540372 bytes -->}}</ref>
It was declared a [[National Historic Landmark]] in 1966.<ref name="nhlsum"/><ref name="nrhpinv2">{{citation|title={{PDFlink|[http://pdfhost.focus.nps.gov/docs/NHLS/Text/66000220.pdf National Register of Historic Places Inventory-Nomination: Pony Express Terminal (B. F. Hastings Building)]|180&nbsp;[[Kibibyte|KiB]]<!-- application/pdf, 184581 bytes -->}}|date=September, 1975 |author=James Dillon |publisher=National Park Service}} and {{PDFlink|[http://pdfhost.focus.nps.gov/docs/NHLS/Photos/66000220.pdf ''Accompanying 3 photos, exterior, undated.'']|527&nbsp;[[Kibibyte|KiB]]<!-- application/pdf, 540372 bytes -->}}</ref>


It is located at 1006 2nd St. (according to NRHP) or at 128-132 J Street (according to HABS) in Sacramento.
Within what is now the [[Old Sacramento State Historic Park]],
it is located at 1006 2nd St. (according to NRHP) or at 128-132 J Street (according to HABS) in Sacramento.


==References==
==References==

Revision as of 16:56, 19 July 2008

Pony Express Terminal
B. F. Hastings Bank Building in 1960
Pony Express Terminal is located in California
Pony Express Terminal
LocationSacramento, California
Built1852
NRHP reference No.66000220
Added to NRHPOctober 15, 1966[1]

The Pony Express Terminal, also known as the B. F. Hastings Bank Building, in Sacramento, California, was the western endpoint of the Pony Express. The building was also the first location of the California Supreme Court. It is now part of the Old Sacramento State Historic Park, itself a National Historic Landmark District.

It was declared a National Historic Landmark in 1966.[2][3]

It is located at 1006 2nd St. (according to NRHP) or at 128-132 J Street (according to HABS) in Sacramento.

References

  1. ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. 2007-01-23.
  2. ^ a b "Pony Express Terminal". National Historic Landmark summary listing. National Park Service. Retrieved 2008-01-06.
  3. ^ James Dillon (September, 1975), Template:PDFlink, National Park Service {{citation}}: Check date values in: |date= (help) and Template:PDFlink

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