by Hanna Bernard | Mar 28, 2024 | History, Newsletters, Spring 2024
Folklore had Smith Updyke “Pony” McComsey staking his claim one year and returning the next year with a partner to work the claim. Still researching, but believe this partner was his brother William H McComsey. In later years, William had moved to Missouri and when he...
by admin | Apr 23, 2022 | Event information, History
Pony Days Pony Days PhotosClick here to see all photos from our Pony Days on 8/6/22 on our Facebook page! Come back to your roots! Our favorite every-third-year event is back this summer on August 6—complete with a parade, live music, vendors and food in the Pony...
by Brian Rumsey | Jul 26, 2019 | History
Will the real Tecumseh Smith please step forward Since Pony was first settled, there has been numerous articles written about how the Town of Pony got its’ name. Almost all the articles claim a miner by the name of Tecumseh Smith, with a nickname of Pony due to his...
by admin | May 27, 2019 | About, Event information, History
Update: Huge apologies to everyone. There is no general annual meeting tonight June 27, 2019. There is a mistake in the newsletter. It shows the general annual meeting tonight in the Park. All the board members are out of town. There is no meeting. The meeting will be...
by admin | Jan 31, 2019 | History
In the early 1960s, founders of the Pony Homecoming Club (PHC) asked Mrs. Nellie C. Adkins about the use of an area East of her home on Broadway Street. They wanted to use it for what has become our traditional Pony Homecoming picnic event, the Pony Park. Mrs. Adkins...
