GOTHENBURG PONY EXPRESS HISTORICAL SOCIETY

GOTHENBURG, NE

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The Gothenburg Pony Express Historical Society is a non-profit organization located in Gothenburg, Nebraska. The society is dedicated to preserving the history and heritage of the Pony Express, a mail delivery service that operated from 1860 to 1861. The Gothenburg Pony Express Historical Society was established in 1991 and has since been actively involved in organizing events, conducting research, and spreading awareness about the Pony Express.

The society operates a museum that houses various artifacts and exhibits related to the Pony Express. The museum features a collection of original Pony Express saddles, mailbags, and other equipment used by riders during their journeys. Additionally, the museum has a display of maps and photographs depicting the routes and stations used by the Pony Express.

The Gothenburg Pony Express Historical Society also organizes annual reenactments of the Pony Express ride, where riders dress in period clothing and ride horses along a designated route. The society also hosts educational programs for schools and other groups, providing them with an opportunity to learn about the history and significance of the Pony Express.

Overall, the Gothenburg Pony Express Historical Society plays a crucial role in preserving the rich history of the Pony Express and ensuring that future generations can learn about and appreciate this important piece of American history.

GOTHENBURG PONY EXPRESS HISTORICAL SOCIETY is a Historical Societies, Historic Preservation in GOTHENBURG NE. US MID #8403100222

The museum is classed as HSC (Historical Societies, Historic Preservation). It comes under American Alliance of Museums (AAM) region: Mount Plains (Colorado, Kansas, Montana, North Dakota, Nebraska, New Mexico, Oklahoma, South Dakota, Texas, Wyoming).

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GOTHENBURG PONY EXPRESS HISTORICAL SOCIETY
PO BOX 263
GOTHENBURG
NE
69138

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MID # 8403100222
Name GOTHENBURG PONY EXPRESS HISTORICAL SOCIETY
Alternate Name
Classification Historical Societies, Historic Preservation, , Mount Plains
Federal Employer Identification Number (EIN) 470642993
NTEECC
Tax period of the latest return filed (YYYYMM) 201309
INCOME 0
REVENUE 0
LAT/LONG 40.928811, -100.16283
CODES FIPS State Code: 31
FIPS County Code: 047
US Census Tract: 968200
US Census Block: 4019