Placemat of the Pony Express Route, c. 1950. This placemat is by compliments of Bill's Saddlery St. Joseph, MO. The placemat is a reproduction of the Pony Express Route that is hanging in the Pony Express "Bar"N of Hotel Robidoux, St. Joseph, Missouri. The map had been unveiled by Mrs. Franklin Delano Roosevelt on October 15th 1938.