Here are some of the BC postmasters with entry date: Alum Creek Miss Sofrhonia Turner 5/7/1866 Bastrop Charles Westzner 8/18/1865 Cedar Creek Hamilton White 9/12/1859 Elgin Edward Smithwick 5/13/1873 Jeddo Asa R. Bellamy 2/13/1876 McDade Augustus M? May 11/29/1871 Paige Thomas D Gorman 3/13/1874 Red Rock Ashley R. Lentz 6/23/1870 Smithville John P Jones 8/23/1876 Snake Prairie Mrs S C Hutchinson 2/20/1871 Live Oaks Charles C Watterson 1/17/1878 Calwell's Store Chas. G. Caldwell 6/5/1878 Grassyville Henry Grusendof 7/17/1879 Wilbarger Hugh Barton 2/17/1880 Givensville Newton W. Givens 3/8/1881 Garfield Ed Roussenu 11/7/1881 Snake Prairie J B. Rutledge 12/8/1881 Eppler Joseph L Cox Eagle Branch James F Ward? or Hand? 3/13/1884 Barl (Bart?) Jas. H. Buttrill 6/6/1884 McDuff Jas. A Wood 2/19/1886 Garfield Chas. N. Buck 3/20/1886 String Prairie Geo. Zimmermann 7/13/1886 Napier Thos. B. Bounds 7/13/1886 Grassyville Geo. A Sterling 7/3/1883 Goodman Sterling F Baucom 9/14/1887 Coxville John A. J. Cox 3/24/1888 McDonald's Store John T McDonald 4/6/1888 Sayersville Henry M Green 2/20/1889 John H Outlaw took over 12/13/1889 Como Samuel H McDonald 7/20/1889 McDade Herman F Kreckler 8/10/1889 Henry Washington C. M. Betts 3/21/1891 Utley Goodloe M Drisdale 2/8/1892 Rosanky Wm E Nash 2/2/1893 Elysium Charley W Hill 1/23/1896 Sand Ernest J Lawrence 6/8/1898 Otis Winfield Scott 3/1/1899 Mowatt John C Schermerhorn 6/15/1899 Lehman Martin Lehman 2/1/1900 Bakeman William S Friar Jr 5/18/1900 Boyle G. Boyle 12/7/1901 rescended 3/11/1901 Glenbelto John Belto 5/1/1901 Bravo Juan P Garza 5/13/1901 never in operation Type August Smith 3/21/1902 Yewpon Pery A Hanson 4/8/1902 Kovar Frank Rundus 2/4/1903 Calvin Newell L Trammell 1/8/1912 Other names (dates go to the 1960's): Bastrop-Charles A Ziegenhals, Eli H. Perkins, Ernest F Pearcy, Mrs. Amy S Standifer, Alva (or Alsia) A Sanders. Calvin-Robert M Waugh discontinued 7/11/1934, mail to Bastrop. Cedar Creek-Daniel R McLeon (deceased 7/31/1947), James A Martin. Elgin-Jesse C Miller, Earnest N Sowell, Paul G Lundgren, Mrs. Sadie B Davis. McDade-John C Sanders, John H Watson, Miss Pauline Stagner (retired 4/30/1967, Louise E Mundine. Paige-Miss Nora M Huhn (name changed to Scharath by marriage 3/28/1932), Mrs. Elfay L Orts (name changed to Wichman by marriage 5/21/1952, name changed to Mahlman 4/4/1964). Red Rock-William A Petty (deceased, changed 1/1/1926), Mrs. Lola Shirley, Howard O Gould (military leave), Mrs. Allie Mae Buckner, Howard O Gould (returned then transfered to R. C.), Mrs. Allie Mae Buckner. Rosanky-Emil J Grohman, Mrs. Bernice H. Wiest. Smithville-Lotta E Turney (Miss), Gus W Kuneth, Jr, Marion L McDowell, James W Hampton, Beverly W Allen. Utley-Anna L Miller (Mrs), Leslie McDuff, Mrs. Mildred Barton. Discontinued 12/30/1959, moved to Bastrop. There is a lot more on the sheets that I will type up and put on the main Bastrop site. Tammy Owen Bastrop CO, TX Coordinator Bastropcc@aol.com http://www.rootsweb.com/~txbastro/bastrop.htm http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~txtammy/bastrop/bastropmain.html