Submitted by scott on Sun, 06/23/2013 - 10:15

Located 15 miles from Dry Sandy Station and 13 miles from Big Sandy Station on an elevation west of Little Sandy Creek. http://www.expeditionutah.com/featured-trails/pony-express-trail/wyoming-pony-express-stations/

Bishop and Henderson, the U.S. mail contract of 1861, and Pierson identified Little Sandy as a relay station between Dry Sandy and Big Sandy Station.  Little Sandy Creek, according to Richard Burton, was near the junction of the Great Salt Lake Road and on the road to Fort Hall, Idaho.  http://www.nps.gov/parkhistory/online_books/poex/hrs/hrs6a.htm#84

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Marker Category
Pony Express
Geolocation

42.22838973999, -109.3314743042

Geofield
Roughing It

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