Pony Express Statue - Grand Sierra - Reno NV
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nomadwillie
N 39° 31.421 W 119° 46.836
11S E 260989 N 4378586
Found in the lobby of the Grand Sierra Resort and Casino*
Monument REMOVED during recent Renovation
Waymark Code: WMK0DD
Location: Nevada, United States
Date Posted: 01/24/2014
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Douglas Van Howd creation for the Grand Sierra. Van Howd likes to make his sculptures about 25% larger than life size, especially if they are placed in doors. Depicts a rider and ground person passing the satchel of mail.
Visit Instructions:
1) Locate and photograph a monument or memorial to the Pony Express, be it a stone or a mural or a roadside sign.
2) The standard rules apply: a photo of the goal and one of your GPS unit - no vacation photos or web downloads will be accepted.
3) Include the coordinates of the location and the name of the city or town in your log.
4) Feel free to include as much history as you'd like. Educate us!