Monday, July 02, 2007

California Historical Landmark #696

Western Headquarters of Russell, Majors, and Waddell
California State Historical Landmark #696

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This landmark is located at 601 Montgomery Street, San Francisco, California in San Francisco County. There are 48 other California State Historical Landmarks in San Francsico County. The GPS coordinates for this location are N 37° 47.703 W 122° 24.191.

A list of Pony Express Waymarks that I have visited can be found here. You can log your visit to this landmark at waymark.com.

 

 


This was the site of the western business headquarters of Russell, Majors, and Waddell-founders, owners, and operators of the Pony Express, 1860-1861. The firm's main office was in Leavenworth, Kansas, W. W. Finney was the western representative in San Francisco.

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