The National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) has a category called "Local Postal History." For example, I found the dates for a postmaster of a tiny company town in California in Microfilm Publication M841 (145 rolls of microfilm arranged by state, county, post office/date of establishment). Ileen Peterson PRICE, SNEAD, OWENS [email protected] wrote: > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > >VAWASHIN-D Digest Volume 05 : Issue 266 > >Today's Topics: > #1 Historical Post Offices [[email protected]] > >Administrivia: >To unsubscribe from VAWASHIN-D, send a message to > > [email protected] > >that contains in the body of the message the command > > unsubscribe > >and no other text. No subject line is necessary, but if your software >requires one, just use unsubscribe in the subject, too. > >______________________________ > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > Subject: > Historical Post Offices > From: > [email protected] > Date: > 11 Oct 2005 20:36:18 -0600 > To: > [email protected] > > >This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. > >Surnames: Bowman >Classification: Query > >Message Board URL: > >http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/GBC.2ACE/1467 > >Message Board Post: > >I am looking for information on Historical Post Offices of >Washington County Va. Around 1850. >Any information would be appreciated. Looking for info on >Ravens Nest Post Office in particular. >Thanks for any help you can provide. > >