Hollenberg Station
 Picture courtesy of Kansas Historical Society |
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| Hollenberg Station 2889 23rd Road Hanover, KS 66945 Map This! |
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| (785) 337-2635 |
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| www.kshs.org/places/hollenberg/ | |
| hollenberg@kshs.org | |
| Admission: $3.00 adults; $2.00 seniors and students | |
| Amenities: ADA accessible | |
| GPS: 39-5338 N; 096-5245W |
You can almost hear the thundering of horse hooves and the creak of wagons as Pony Express riders and hundreds of pioneers made a stop at historic Hollenberg Station. In 1858 Gerat J. and Sophia Hollenberg established a way station for travelers on the Oregon-California Trail. In 1860 they operated a Pony Express station. Designated a National Historic Landmark in 1961.
Location: Four miles north of U.S. 36 on K-148, one mile east on K-243 in Hanover, Kansas
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| Wed -Sat | 10:00 a.m.- 5:00 p.m. |
| Sun | 1:00 - 5:00 p.m. |