Colorado Pony Express Stations

Julesburg was a wild and storied town. The saga of Pony Express Division 2 Superintendent Jack Slade and Julesburg’s namesake Jules Beni was one of raw western “justice”.

Colorado has 2 pony express stations over 27 miles of Pony Express Trail.

Colorado Station List

Stations, East to West

1. Frontz / Frontz’s / South Platte / Butte

2. (H) Julesburg (original Old Julesburg) / Overland City

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• (H) = Home Station

• Bold = Station Name on the original U.S. Senate Executive Document, 46^th Congress, 3^rd Session, I, No. 21 p.7-8 “Contract with Overland Mail Co” “Route 10773”

• Italics = Station Name listed on the 2010 Map prepared by the National Pony Express Association and produced and printed by the National Parks Service to celebrate the Pony Express Sesquicentennial.