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.

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NARA page 490 · Record date: 1898

Post office establishment application

Office / subject as indexed: Hayden

Issued May 10; signed May 18, 1898 by Flora Belle Hayden. Portland District; near Kingwood-Brandonville route, six times weekly. Requests special supply from Albright, 3 miles south. Lists Lenox, Tannery, Cheat River, Roaring Creek and Terra Alta railroad station. Population 100 persons.

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NARA page 491 · Record date: 1898

Map / diagram

Office / subject as indexed: Hayden

Associated with page 490; received May 28, 1898. Shows proposed office, Albright, Lenox, Brandonville and Tannery; Muddy Creek, Roaring Creek and mail route. Distances marked from proposed office to Albright and Tannery.

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