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This whiteware plate sherd was recovered from the Hollenberg Pony Express Station in Washington County in 1991. It was found below the station and may have been lost anytime during the buildings use as a home or station. The sherd shows the maker's mark of the W. & E. Corn pottery of England. The Hollenberg Pony Express Station was added to the National Register of Historic places in 1966, and ealier as a National Historic Landmark in 1961.
Date: 1864-1904
Item Number: 309494
Call Number: 14WH316-949
KSHS Identifier: DaRT ID: 309494
Built Environment - National Register of Historic Places
Collections - Archeology
Date - 1861-1869
Date - 1870s
Date - 1880s
Date - 1890s
Date - 1900s
Home and Family - Daily life - Food and Cooking
Objects and Artifacts - Archeological Artifacts
People - European Americans
People - European Americans - Germans
Places - Counties - Washington
Places - Historic sites - Hollenberg Pony Express Station
Thematic Time Period - Immigration and Settlement, 1854 - 1890
Thematic Time Period - Trails, 1821 - 1880
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