Preston County postal records

Buckhorn

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Dates below identify the documents, not the office’s full operating period. Applications and proposed site changes should not be read as confirmed establishment or relocation dates. Original spellings and qualifications are retained in the checked index notes.

Original records & research notes

NARA page 393 · Record date: 1893

Post office establishment application

Office / subject as indexed: Buckhorn

Issued October 5, 1893; received October 11. Addressed Daniel Baker; proposed postmaster John Thomas Barber. B&O Railroad mail supply; Rowlesburg about three miles east and Tunnelton about three miles west. Near Cheat River; estimated population served 80. Certification date blank.

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National Archives · M1126, roll 651 · Preston_080_NARApage_393.jpg

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