Last updated: May 23, 2025
Place
Pony Express Museum, Seneca Pony Express Station

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Historical/Interpretive Information/Exhibits
Pony Express Kansas No. 19 Home Station
(Seneca)
The first Pony Express home station west of St. Joesph, Missouri, was the Smith Hotel in Seneca, Kansas. The Pony Express Museum, located across the street from the hotel, interprets the story of the trail with many artifacts from the original hotel, on loan from the Smith family.
Visitors can travel the original route of the Pony Express by taking a stroll down Main Street.
Site Information
Location (327 Main St, Seneca, Kansas)
Contact the museum for open hours, (785) 294-6655.