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The Pony Express western terminus
1860
Old Sacramento, California
Public domain · Wikimedia Commons
Riders finished here after 1,900 miles and about ten days, handing the mail to a river steamer for San Francisco. The whole enterprise ran eighteen months, lost its backers a fortune, and was made obsolete overnight by the transcontinental telegraph.
That was 1 of the hidden places.
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