Pony Express Terminal

Infobox_nrhp | name =Pony Express Terminal
nrhp_type =nhl


caption = B. F. Hastings Bank Building in 1960
location= Sacramento, California
lat_degrees = 38
lat_minutes = 34
lat_seconds = 59
lat_direction = N
long_degrees = 121
long_minutes = 30
long_seconds = 11
long_direction = W
locmapin = California
area =
built =1852
architect=
architecture=
designated= July 04, 1961cite web|url=http://tps.cr.nps.gov/nhl/detail.cfm?ResourceId=125&ResourceType=Building
title=Pony Express Terminal |accessdate=2008-01-06|work=National Historic Landmark summary listing|publisher=National Park Service]
added = October 15, 1966cite web|url=http://www.nr.nps.gov/|title=National Register Information System|date=2007-01-23|work=National Register of Historic Places|publisher=National Park Service]
governing_body = State
refnum=66000220

The Pony Express Terminal, also known as the B. F. Hastings Bank Building, in Sacramento, California, was the western endpoint of the Pony Express. The building was also the first location of the California Supreme Court. It is now part of the Old Sacramento State Historic Park, itself a National Historic Landmark District.

It was declared a National Historic Landmark in 1966.citation|title=PDFlink| [http://pdfhost.focus.nps.gov/docs/NHLS/Text/66000220.pdf National Register of Historic Places Inventory-Nomination: Pony Express Terminal (B. F. Hastings Building)] |221 KB|date=September, 1975 |author=James Dillon |publisher=National Park Service and PDFlink| [http://pdfhost.focus.nps.gov/docs/NHLS/Photos/66000220.pdf "Accompanying 3 photos, exterior, undated."] |821 KB]

It is located at 1006 2nd St. (according to NRHP) or at 128-132 J Street (according to HABS) in Sacramento.

References

External links

* [http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/hhh.ca0526 B. F. Hastings Bank Building, Sacramento: 6 photos, 5 drawings, and 6 data pages] , at Historic American Building Survey