The Pony Express Stations of Utah in Historical Perspective
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TABLE OF CONTENTS

Cover

Preface

Abstract

Acknowledgements

Research background

Introduction

The stations

Needle Rock
Head of Echo Canyon
Halfway
Weber
East Canyon
Wheaton Springs
Mountain Dale
Salt Lake House
Trader's Rest
Rockwell's
Dugout
Camp Floyd
East Rush Valley
Rush Valley
Point Lookout
Government Creek
Simpson Springs
Riverbed
Dugway
Black Rock
Fish Springs
Boyd
Willow Springs
Willow Creek
Round
Burn't
Deep Creek

Appendix

1. Present station ownership
2. Pony Express riders
3. Station keepers

References

back cover



LIST OF FIGURES
1. The Pony Express Trail in Utah
2. Chorpenning and Hockaday Routes
3. Utah Territory - 1860
4. 1869 Cadastral Plat - Needle Rock
5. 1869 Cadastral Plat - Cache Cave and Squires Ranch
6. 1891 Cadastral Plat - Halfway House
7. U.S.G.S. Quadrangle - Weber
8. Site and Contour Map - Weber
9. 1870 Cadastral Plat - Brimwell Emergency Station
10. 1881 Cadastral Plat - East Canyon
11. 1881 Cadastral Plat - Wheaton Springs
12. 1881 Cadastral Plat - Mountain Dale
13. 1875 Cadastral Plat - Salt Lake House
14. Batchelder's Hard Rubber Insulator
15. Conceptual Sketch - Trader's Rest
16. 1856 Cadastral Plat - Rockwell's
17. 1856 Cadastral Plat - Camp Floyd
18. U.S.G.S. Quadrangle - Rush Valley
19. 1871 Cadastral Plat - Rush Valley
20. 1876 Cadastral Plat - Point Lookout
21. 1875 Cadastral Plat - Government Creek
22. Sketch - Sibley Tent
23. 1873 Cadastral Plat - Simpson's Springs
24. 1875 Cadastral Plat - Riverbed
25. Sketch - Riverbed
26. Map of Wagon Routes by Simpson
27. Site and Contour Map - Willow Springs
28. Sketch - Willow Springs
29. Cadastral Plat - Willow Springs
30. 1875 Cadastral Plat - Willow Creek
31. U.S.G.S. Quadrangle - Willow Creek
32. Sketch - Typical Dugout
33. 1875 Cadastral Plat - Deep Creek


LIST OF PHOTOGRAPHS
1. The Needles
2. Site of Head of Echo Canyon Station
3. Cache Cave
4. Cache Cave Historic Signatures
5. Weber or Echo Station
6. Weber or Echo Station Site
7. Ruins of East Canyon Station
8. Wheaton Springs Station Site
9. Salt Lake House
10. Salt Lake House
11. Salt Lake City's First Telegraph Office
12. Salt Lake City's Second Telegraph Office
13. Batchelder's "Ramshorn" Insulator
14. Trader's Rest Station
15. Stable at Rockwell's Station
16. Well at Joe's Dugout Station Site
17. Camp Floyd/Carson's Inn
18. Site of East Rush Valley Station
19. Building at Rush Valley or Faust's
20. Point Lookout
21. Government Creek Station
22. Government Creek Station Site
23. Reconstructed Simpson Springs Station
24. Anderson Home at Simpson Springs in 1953
25. Anderson Home at Simpson Springs in 1978
26. Log Structure at Simpson Springs in 1950's
27. Riverbed Station Site
28. Dugway Station Site
29. Black Rock Station Site
30. Fish Springs Station
31. Fish Springs Station in 1919
32. Fish Springs Station
33. Boyd Station
34. Kearney Boarding House in 1978
35. Willow Springs Station Site
36. Round Station Defensive Structure
37. BLM Interpretive Ramada
38. Deep Creek Station


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