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Postal Mail and Philately 📭 Historical Markers

Postal history, stamps, air mail, but not the Pony Express, which has its own series under Roads and Trails.
 
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By Mark Hilton, December 17, 2013
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1Alabama (Autauga County), Prattville — Indian Springs Post Office/Thomas Hill House/Union Baptist Meeting House
On Dosterville Road 1.5 miles west of South Memorial Drive (U.S. 31), on the left when traveling west.
2Alabama (Bullock County), Midway — Town of Midway
On Railroad Street at Depot Street, on the right when traveling west on Railroad Street.
3Alabama (Chilton County), Marbury — Mountain Creek Post Officec. 1906 – 1975
On County Road 63 0.6 miles north of State Route 143, on the left when traveling north.
4Alabama (Conecuh County), Burnt Corn — Longmire Stagecoach Stop & First Post Office in Conecuh County
On County Road 5 0.7 miles south of County Road 2, on the right when traveling north.
5Alabama (Covington County), Andalusia — History of the Library / Andalusia Post Office becomes Public Library
On South 3 Notch Street at Dunson Street, on the right when traveling south on South 3 Notch Street.
6Alabama (Fayette County), Fayette — History of Fayette
On Temple Avenue at 2nd Street Southwest, on the right when traveling east on Temple Avenue.
7Alabama (Henry County), Screamer — Liberty United Methodist Church / Hilliardsville
On County Road 92 0.3 miles north of State Route 95, on the left when traveling north.
8Alabama (Houston County), Dothan — The Naming of Dothan
On Museum Avenue, on the right when traveling north.
9Alabama (Lauderdale County), Elgin — Elgin/Elgin Crossroads
On Alabama Route 101 at Putnam Parkway, on the left when traveling north on State Route 101.
10Alabama (Lauderdale County), Killen — Town of KillenEstablished 1896
On J.C. Mauldin Highway west of Poplar Street, on the right when traveling west.
11Alabama (Lee County), Auburn — City Hall
On Tichenor Avenue at North Gay Street, on the right when traveling east on Tichenor Avenue.
12Alabama (Limestone County), Mooresville — Mooresville, Alabama / Mooresville Stagecoach Inn and Tavern
On High Street north of Lauderdale Street, on the right when traveling north.
13Alabama (Marshall County), Albertville — Birthplace of Albertville
On East Main Street (County Route 26) east of Andrew Street, on the left when traveling east.
14Alabama (Montgomery County), Montgomery — Confederate States of America (CSA) Post Office Department
On Washington Avenue at South Perry Street, on the right when traveling west on Washington Avenue.
15Alabama (Morgan County), Lacey's Spring — Lacey's Spring
On U.S. 231 0.2 miles north of State Route 36, on the right when traveling north.
16Alabama (Pike County), Troy — The Historic Troy Post Office(Circa 1910)
On East Walnut Street at North Market Street, on the right when traveling west on East Walnut Street.
17Alabama (Shelby County), Alabaster — The Founding of Alabaster / Siluria
On 11th Street SW, on the right when traveling south.
18Alabama (Shelby County), Helena — Helena, Alabama
On Helena Road (State Road 261) at 1st Avenue East, on the right when traveling north on Helena Road.
19Alabama (Tallapoosa County), Alexander City — Youngsville
On Washington Street west of South Central Avenue, on the right when traveling west.
20Alabama (Tallapoosa County), Reeltown — Site of Thaddeus Post Office
On Stillwaters Highway (Alabama Route 49) at Lovelady Road (County Road 45), on the right when traveling south on Stillwaters Highway.
21Alabama (Tuscaloosa County), McCalla — Woodward Post Office 
Near Confederate Parkway south of Tannehill Road, on the left when traveling south.
22Alabama (Wilcox County), Catherine — Postal Routes of 1820
On State Highway 28 at State Highway 162, on the right when traveling west on State Highway 28.
23Alabama (Wilcox County), Pine Hill — Pine Hill, AlabamaIncorporated December 2, 1895
On Broad Street (State Highway 5) west of Oak Grove Street, on the right when traveling south.
24Alabama (Winston County), Arley — Nathan, AlabamaOld Country Town
On Helicon Road (County Route 77) at Nathan Loop Raod (County Route 1285), on the right when traveling west on Helicon Road.
25Arizona (Cochise County), Pearce — Old Pearce Post Office
On Ghost Town Trail at Pearce Road, on the left when traveling south on Ghost Town Trail.
26Arizona (Cochise county), Sierra Vista — Carmichael General Store/U.S. Post OfficeBill's Trading Post/G & M Stronghold Steakhouse — Daisy Mae's Steakhouse —
On North Garden Avenue near Sherbundy Street, on the left when traveling north.
27Arizona (Coconino County), Williams — Old Post Office
On Bill Williams Avenue / Route 66 west of North 1st Street, on the right when traveling east.
28Arizona (La Paz County), Bouse — A & C Mercantile Company
On Broadway Avenue (Arizona Route 72 at milepost 27), on the left when traveling west.
29Arizona (Maricopa County), Scottsdale — 1929 - U.S. Post Office
Near North Brown Avenue 0.1 miles south of East First Avenue, on the right when traveling south.
30Arizona (Maricopa County), Wickenburg — The Old Brick Post Office
On Frontier Street, on the right when traveling north.
31Arizona (Mohave County), Kingman — U. S. Post OfficeBuilt 1935
On North 4th Street south of East Oak Street, on the right when traveling north.
32Arizona (Navajo County), Fort Apache — Adjutant's Office (117)
On General Crook Street, on the right when traveling east.
33Arizona (Pinal County), Oracle — American Flag
On Mount Lemmon Road 1 mile south of Webb Road, on the right when traveling south.
34Arizona (Pinal County), Red Rock — 2 — Red Rock Post Office
On East Cam Correo south of Interstate 10, on the right when traveling east.
35Arizona (Yavapai County), Prescott National Forest — Cleator, Arizona
On Crown King Road (Route 259), on the left when traveling north.
36Arkansas (Benton County), Garfield — The Butterfield Overland Mail Route
Near Military Park Road (County Road 65).
37Arkansas (Benton County), Lowell — Lowell Postal Service
On Jackson Street south of McClure Avenue (County Road 923), on the left when traveling south.
38Arkansas (Benton County), Rogers — Historic Rogers Post Office Building1919
On Poplar Street at 2nd Street, on the right when traveling east on Poplar Street.
39Arkansas (Boone County), Harrison — The Old Federal Building
On East Rush Avenue at North Main Street (Business U.S. 65), on the left when traveling east on East Rush Avenue.
40Arkansas (Crittenden County), Marion — Marion HotelErected 1911 — Courthouse Square Walking Trail —
On Military Road east of Cypress Drive, on the right when traveling east.
41Arkansas (Garland County), Hot Springs — Hiram Abiff Whittington1805-1890
On Whittington Ave. at Pine Street, on the right when traveling east on Whittington Ave..
42Arkansas (Mississippi County), Osceola — U.S. Post Office Building
On West Hale Avenue, on the right when traveling east.
43Arkansas (Mississippi County), Osceola — WPA Post Office
On West Hale Avenue, on the right when traveling west.
44Arkansas (Sebastian County), Fort Smith — Vogel & Wallace
On Garrison Avenue (U.S. 64) at 4th Street, on the left when traveling east on Garrison Avenue.
45Arkansas (Yell County), Belleville — Monrovia
On Arkansas Route 10 just east of Main Street (Arkansas Route 307), on the right when traveling west.
46California (Alameda County), Berkeley — United States Post OfficeOscar Wenderoth, Architect; 1914 — Listed on the National Register of Historic Places —
On Allston Way east of Milvia Street, on the right when traveling east.
47California (Alameda County), Fremont — Site of First Post Office
On Niles Boulevard, on the right when traveling east.
48California (Contra Costa County), Clayton — The Clayton Post Office
On Center Street west of Marsh Creek Road, on the right when traveling east.
49California (Contra Costa County), El Sobrante — El Sobrante's First Full-service Post Office
On San Pablo Dam Road near Pitt Way, on the left when traveling east.
50California (Contra Costa County), Walnut Creek — 148 — Post Office1410 N. Main St. — 1928 —
On North Main Street near Cypress Street, on the left when traveling south.
51California (El Dorado County), Coloma — Coloma Post Office
On Highway 49 (Main Street), on the left when traveling north.
52California (El Dorado County), Coloma — Robert Bell's Store
On State Highway 49, on the left when traveling south.
53California (Glenn County), Willows — Kanawha
On California Route 162 near Road B, on the left when traveling west.
54California (Inyo County), Trona — 107 — Ballarat
On Trona Wildrose Road at Ballarat Road, on the right when traveling north on Trona Wildrose Road.
55California (Kern County), Bakersfield — United States Post Office
On 18th St., on the right when traveling west.
56California (Kern County), Tehachapi — 24 — Former Post OfficeSite of Early Historic Buildings & Former Post Office
On East E Street near South Green Street, on the left when traveling east.
57California (Los Angeles County), Burbank — Burbank Post Office
On East Olive Avenue, on the left when traveling east.
58California (Los Angeles County), Long Beach — US Post Office-Long Beach Main
On Long Beach Boulevard, on the right when traveling north.
59California (Marin County), Novato — Novato History Museum
On De Long Avenue near Reichert Avenue, on the left when traveling north.
60California (Mono County), Topaz — Topaz Post Office
On Topaz Lane 1.4 miles east of Three Flags Highway (California Highway 395).
61California (Monterey County), Bradley — Pleyto
Near New Pleyto Road, on the left when traveling south.
62California (Monterey County), Lockwood — LockwoodCA. 93932
On Jolon Road at Lockwood-Jolon Road, on the right when traveling west on Jolon Road.
63California (Nevada County), Grass Valley — GPY 138-05 — The Old Post Office
On S. Auburn Street at Bank Street, on the right when traveling north on S. Auburn Street.
64California (Nevada County), Penn Valley — Anthony House and Ranch
On Pleasant Valley Road, on the right.
65California (Orange County), Costa Mesa — Ozment General Store & Post Office 1908(c)
On Newport Boulevard, on the right when traveling north.
66California (Orange County), Fountain Valley — 2, 4 & 16 — Original Circus Site / First Post Office / Country Stores
On Talbert Avenue at Bushard Street, on the right when traveling east on Talbert Avenue.
67California (Placer County), Auburn — Auburn Post OfficeHistorical Landmark
Near Lincoln Way at Sacramento Street.
68California (Placer County), Auburn — Placer Press
On Commercial Street west of Court Street.
69California (San Benito County), Paicines — Tres Pinos/Paicines
On Panoche Road at California Highway 25, on the left when traveling west on Panoche Road.
70California (San Bernardino County), Pioneertown — 117 — Pioneertown
On Mane Street east of Tom Mix Road, on the right when traveling east.
71California (San Diego County), Ramona — Verlaque House (1886)
On Main Street, on the left when traveling east.
72California (San Luis Obispo County), Paso Robles — Adelaida
On Adelaida Road 0.2 miles north of Klau Mine Road, on the left when traveling north.
73California (Santa Barbara County), Goleta — Earle Ovington Terminal
Near Fowler Avenue 0.3 miles west of S. Fairview Avenue.
74California (Santa Clara County), Los Altos — 316 Main Street — "Eschenbruecher Hardware" —
On Main Street near Second Street.
75California (Santa Clara County), San Jose — Coyote Post Office
Near Senter Road.
76California (Santa Clara County), San Jose — Main Post Office
On North 1st Street near West St. John Street, on the right when traveling south.
77California (Santa Clara County), San Jose — 854 — United States Post Office
On West San Fernando Street, on the right when traveling north on West San Fernando Street.
78California (Santa Clara County), San Jose — 2 — Willow Glen Public Buildings
On Lincoln Avenue near Minnesota Avenue, on the right when traveling north.
79California (Santa Clara County), Sunnyvale — F.E. Cornell’s Country Store
On South Murphy Street at West Evelyn Avenue on South Murphy Street.
80California (Santa Cruz County), Santa Cruz — Santa Cruz Main Post Office1912
Near Front Street at Water Street, on the right when traveling south.
81California (Santa Cruz County), Watsonville — Porter BuildingSanta Cruz County Historical Trust Landmark
On Main Street near Maple Avenue, on the right when traveling north.
82California (Shasta County), Old Station — Old Station Post Office
On Highway 89, on the right when traveling south.
83California (Siskiyou County), Etna — City of Etna
On Howell Avenue near Collier Way, on the left when traveling west.
84California (Siskiyou County), Montague — TailholtLittle Shasta Post Office
On Snowden Hovey Gulch Road at Ball Mountain Road on Snowden Hovey Gulch Road.
85California (Siskiyou County), Mount Shasta City — Berryvale Post Office
On South Old Stage Road south of Hatchery Lane.
86California (Solano County), Birds Landing — Birds Landing - Benjamin’s Store
On Collinsville Road at Birds Landing Road, on the right when traveling south on Collinsville Road.
87California (Sonoma County), Santa Rosa — Santa Rosa Post Office and Federal Building
On 7th Street near B Street, on the right when traveling west.
88California (Stanislaus County), La Grange — 1 — The Old Barn – First Adobe Building
On Yosemite Boulevard (State Highway 132), on the left when traveling east.
89California (Trinity County), Junction City — Dedrick
On Canyon Creek Road.
90California (Yolo County), Woodland — GPY 138-07 — Woodland's First Post Office
On Main Street (California Route 16) at 1st Street, on the right when traveling west on Main Street.
91Colorado (Routt County), Hayden — Former Mine Sites of Mt. Harris & Victor American
On U.S. 40 at milepost 114.5 at County Highway 52, on the right when traveling east on U.S. 40.
92Colorado (Teller County), Victor — North 3rd Street
On South 3rd Street at Victor Avenue on South 3rd Street.
93Connecticut (Hartford County), Canton — Canton
On Albany Turnpike (U.S. 44) at Canton Green Road, on the right when traveling east on Albany Turnpike.
94Connecticut (Hartford County), South Windsor — Post Office & Store
On Main Street at Sullivan Avenue, on the left when traveling north on Main Street.
95Connecticut (New Haven County), Milford — Early Post Office Site
On Cherry Street at Plymouth Place, on the right when traveling west on Cherry Street.
96Connecticut (New London County), Salem — Hiram Bingham IV
On Hartford Road (Connecticut Route 85) 0.3 miles north of Morgan Road, on the right when traveling north.
97Delaware (Kent County), Harrington — K-61 — First Rural Free Delivery Route
On Commerce Street at Clark Street, on the right when traveling north on Commerce Street.
98Delaware (Sussex County), Seaford — SC-155 — Old Seaford Post Office
On High Street at Conwell Street, on the right when traveling east on High Street.
99District of Columbia (Washington), Federal Triangle — 5 — Appointed RoundsMake No Little Plans — Federal Triangle Heritage Trail —
On 12th Street Northwest south of Pennsylvania Avenue Northwest, on the left when traveling north.
100District of Columbia (Washington), Federal Triangle — 4 — Preserving the PastMake No Little Plans — Federal Triangle Heritage Trail —
On 12th Street Northwest at Pennsylvania Avenue Northwest on 12th Street Northwest.

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