Historical Marker Series

Postal Mail and Philately

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DavenportEstablished Immediately AfterSept. 22, 1891 Land Run Rural Trading Crossroads andStagecoach Stop 4 MilesSouth of Present Location Davenport Post OfficeEstablished March 29, 1892Nettie Davenport, First PostmasterTown Moved to Present LocationO…
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Now a relic from the days when Monterey road served as cattle trail; stage route, and Mission road between San Francisco, Santa Clara, and Monterey, Coyote Post Office was once the oldest surviving and functioning post office in Santa Clara County before it…
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Site of firstLarkfield Post Office - 1896in Chester Smith's Store.Moved across street in 1909.In 1910, it was re-namedEast Northport. In memory of Frank G. Becher
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Post office established May 9, 1908. Named for the first postmaster, Nathan B. Langley, who was succeeded by Robert C. Walker and David H. Hamner. Post office discontinued June 30, 1915; housed in a general store operated on this site byWarren Hamnerpatriar…
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Near this spot was located the first post office in Springfield, in a one story, hewed log cabin, occupied by John Polk Campbell, who was appointed postmaster, Jan. 3, 1834. Mail was brought on horseback twice a month from Harrison's Store, on Little Piney,…
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Cranberry Township's first post office, Ogle, opened 1850 in the home of Thomas Robinson on old Perry Highway (now Dutilh Road) .09 mile south of here. The post office and Ogle placename later moved to this location where postal services alternated between …
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Est. March 1836; discontinued July 7, 1866; a stop on the Decatur Marthasville (Atlanta) and White Hall & Sandtown stagecoach route in intervening years: Also a landmark in the movement of Federal troops from the Atlanta siege lines to Red Oak and Jonesboro…
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On October 9, 1933 Clearwater's first government post office building was dedicated on this site with Postmaster General James A. Farley officiating. The local postmaster at the time was Charles R. Lee. This Mediterranean-Revival style building was desig…
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[English:]Prime Minister Laurier himself recognized the need to link the Klondike with the rest of the country. In 1900, he urged that the building of a Post Office "...be proceeded with at once." As the first substantial building erected by the government …
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From 1825 to 1847a cache at the footof this treeserved as a post officefor incoming and outgoingwagon trains
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