Source: North Carolina Postal History Society Note: To view postal mark scans
for each Alleghany County town,
please visit the National Postal Museum website. The listing of postmasters by township has been included on this NCGenWeb Project website so it can be searchable through the site search engine. Post Offices and
Postmasters of Ashe County, NC
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William B. Carson 23 Mar 1892 Discontinued 1 Jan 1914 Mail to Laurel Springs ------------------------------------------------- Amy Andrew L. Snapp 28 Apr 1909 Martha E. Ashley 19 Jun 1911 Meela A. Ashley 16 Feb 1912 Annie T. Jones 23 May 1914 Annie T. Hudson 27 Jul 1914 David M. Ashley 2 Mar 1915 Discontinued 30 Apr 1918 William G. Jones 17 Jul 1919 Myrtle James 13 Sep 1923 Samuel W. James, Acting 9 Jan 1938 Samuel W. James 3 Mar 1938 Lula James, Acting 1 Oct 1942 Lula James 28 Nov 1942 Discontinued 31 Dec 1950 Mail to Warrensville ------------------------------------------------- Apple Grove John Ham 26 Feb 1875 Hugh M. Brooks 2 Nov 1881 Armstrong Clark 28 Dec 1882 John Ham 15 Jun 1885 Armstrong Clark 9 Aug 1890 John P. Hampton 21 Jun 1893 R.C. Hampton 21 Jun 1895 Name changed to Applegrove 21 Jun 1895 Name change rescinded 30 Jul 1895 John N. Barr 20 Jul 1897 James A. Miller 23 May 1903 Mary E. Miller 20 Apr 1907 Jesse S. Elliott 7 Apr 1908 Ollie Greer 11 Feb 1911 Henry M. Miller 21 Jul 1913 Henry L. Roten 9 Jan 1919 Vance Miller, Acting 1 Apr 1930 Vance Miller 26 May 1930 Discontinued 30 Apr 1971 Mail to Lansing ------------------------------------------------- Ash or Ashe Court House David Earnest 7 Sep 1802 Andrew Erwin 1 Jan 1807 ohn Mikel 1 Apr 1807 George Bower 1 Jul 1810 Name changed to Jeffersonton by 1811 ------------------------------------------------- Ashland, name changed from Solitude Nettie B. Lewis 5 Aug 1911 Everett L. Stewart 16 Apr 1914 Nettie B. Lewis 29 Nov 1918 Cora A. Humphrey, Acting 10 Dec 1920 Cora A. Humphrey 28 May 1921 Everett A. Stuart, Acting 1 Aug 1945 Everett A. Stuart 30 Dec 1946 Discontinued 28 Feb 1954 Mail to Creston ------------------------------------------------- Ashley Isam Goss 31 Jul 1888 Christian Powers 20 Jul 1897 James A. Ashley 10 May 1901 Discontinued 30 Sep 1905 Mail to Lansing ------------------------------------------------- Aster Ettie Bowles 18 Jul 1900 Discontinued 30 Oct 1905 Mail to Crumpler ------------------------------------------------- Ava Floyd D. Davis 21 Sep 1903 David W. Johnson 30 Mar 1904 Frielden B. Jones 27 Jun 1905 Richard L. Reeves (declined) 22 Jun 1906 Granville E. Ashley 5 Jan 1907 Discontinued 15 Mar 1907 Mail to Grimsley ------------------------------------------------- Baldwin, name changed from Shady Springs William M. Baldwin 6 Mar 1885 Silas G. Blackburn 13 Jan 1898 James M. Edwards 2 Feb 1899 Roy Gentry 24 Jun 1904 Isom L. Gentry 10 Dec 1906 Jacob B. Houck 7 Jun 1909 Fred G. Ray 13 Aug 1913 Hamilton D. Edwards 12 Aug 1918 George W. Edwards 28 Sep 1925 Andrew C. Black 24 May 1926 Mack G. Edwards, Acting 11 Aug 1933 Mack G. Edwards 30 Sep 1933 Robert D. Colvard, Acting 13 Oct 1935 Robert D. Colvard 7 Jan 1936 Discontinued 15 Feb 1941 Mail to West Jefferson ------------------------------------------------- Ball Earl Ball 22 Mar 1937 Dora Osborne, Acting 19 Dec 1942 Dora Osborne 3 Mar 1943 Discontinued 30 Apr 1953 Mail to Lansing ------------------------------------------------- Bare Jesse Bare 17 Aug 1908 Rescinded ------------------------------------------------- Beaver Creek James W. Hardin 10 Sep 1856 James W. Hardin, CSA Bibliog. #19 CSA office closed on or before 30 Apr 1865 Federal office discontinued 6 Dec 1866 William H. Hamilton 11 Mar 1875 Rufus A. Hamilton 17 Apr 1902 Appointment rescinded 21 Oct 1902 John H. Hardin 5 Jun 1902 Appointment rescinded 21 Oct 1902 William H. Hamilton 21 Oct 1902 Rufus A. Hamilton 29 Sep 1909 Gertrude Gentry, Acting 23 Apr 1925 Gertrude Gentry 14 Oct 1925 Fannie Hardin, Acting 26 Jul 1928 Georgia Hardin, Acting 5 Dec 1928 Discontinued 18 Jan 1930 Mail to West Jefferson ------------------------------------------------- Beldon Harrison K. Miller 20 Jul 1901 John F. Holbrook 8 Dec 1904 Harrison K. Miller 25 Jul 1905 George W. Bowlin 16 Jan 1912 Discontinued 1 Jan 1914 Mail to Laurel Springs ------------------------------------------------- Benboland (Bentoland) Benjamin C. Price 10 Jun 1902 Discontinued 31 Jan 1913 Mail to Ashland ------------------------------------------------- Beng Francis M. Watson 6 Aug 1903 William S. Watson 18 Mar 1908 Francis M. Watson 9 Mar 1911 Charles T. Walker 7 Mar 1916 Francis M. Watson 1 Oct 1917 Martin A. Beshears, Acting 11 Dec 1933 Martin A. Beshears 28 Dec 1933 William S. Watson 28 Jan 1936 William M. Benge, Acting 31 Jan 1952 William M. Benge 14 May 1952 Discontinued 31 Mar 1953 Mail to West Jefferson ------------------------------------------------- Berlin James Eller 3 Jun 1886 Frielden B. Jones 21 Dec 1900 James Eller 2 Jan 1902 Edwin C. Eller 17 Apr 1902 Albert S. Eller 11 Aug 1910 Name changed to Bina 18 Jul 1918 ------------------------------------------------- Bernice Stephen A. Jones 15 Jul 1889 William A. Hall 20 Feb 1890 George Porter 2 Mar 1899 Columbus F. Seagraves 2 Jan 1901 Discontinued 28 Feb 1902 Papers to Grassy Creek ------------------------------------------------- Bina, name changed from Berlin Albert S. Eller 18 Jul 1918 Francis Eller, declined 30 Jul 1920 Grace Rhodes, Acting 3 Aug 1920 Grace Rhodes 2 Oct 1920 Pearl Eller, Acting 14 Dec 1921 E. C. Eller, Acting 9 Jan 1923 Laura Powers 3 Mar 1923 Edwin C. Eller 2 Aug 1924 Laura Powers, Acting 22 May 1926 Versa N. Wood 14 Aug 1926 Minnie E. Johnson, Acting 7 Nov 1929 Minnie E. Johnson 18 Jan 1930 Minnie Turner (marriage) 23 Feb 1930 Lessie King, Acting 2 Jan 1934 Lessie King 2 Apr 1934 Discontinued 30 Apr 1953 Mail to Lansing Became a rural station of Lansing ------------------------------------------------- Blevins Robert Blevins 18 Oct 1889 Minter M. Blevins 29 Jul 1893 Jacob Blevins 2 Feb 1899 Daniel L. Blevins 11 Apr 1902 Lutisha Phipps 9 Feb 1903 Discontinued 16 Jul 1906 Mail to Crumpler ------------------------------------------------- Bly Joseph W. Lewis 2 May 1890 James S. Miller 12 Dec 1896 James A. Miller 7 Aug 1899 Jesse B. Miller 20 Jun 1903 Discontinued 14 Oct 1903 Papers to Applegrove ------------------------------------------------- Boone, name changed from Council’s Store Boone was listed in Ashe County by the Post Office Department even though it was and is in Watauga County, see Councill's Store. ------------------------------------------------- Bower’s Store Richard Gentry 12 May 1825 Wyatt McBride 27 Apr 1830 Discontinued 15 Jun 1835 Felix B. Parks 26 Jan 1837 Allen Gentry 17 May 1844 Name changed to Gap Civil 11 Apr 1846 ------------------------------------------------- Brandon Winfield S. Graybeal 20 Apr 1898 Mantie Stuart 2 May 1914 Ambrose Elliott 19 Apr 1922 Winfield S. Graybeal, Acting 23 Feb 1923 Winfield S. Graybeal 4 Apr 1923 Roby Blevins, Acting 1 Mar 1935 Roby Blevins 24 Apr 1935 Discontinued 28 Feb 1950 Mail to Lansing ------------------------------------------------- Bristol, name changed from Manley R.P. Baker 21 Feb 1881 Catlette A. Greer 20 Mar 1882 Discontinued 19 Apr 1887 John Hudler 7 Oct 1887 Discontinued 13 Jul 1889 Papers to Grassy Creek ------------------------------------------------- Brownwood, name changed from West Riverside Larkin G. Maxwell 10 Sep 1919 Alonzo G. Miller, Acting 26 Aug 1921 Alonzo G. Miller 26 Oct 1921 A.C. Miller, Acting 14 Aug 1923 Laura E. Phillips 15 Jan 1924 (Phillips not commissioned) Alfred C. Miller 12 Nov 1924 Virginia E. Durham, Acting 28 Feb 1953 Discontinued 30 Apr 1953 Mail to Todd ------------------------------------------------- Bud George L. Porter 7 Jul 1894 Charles M. Mikel 14 Dec 1897 George L. Porter 1 Oct 1900 James N. Neaves 25 Jan 1903 Discontinued 31 Jan 1906 Mail to Grassy Creek ------------------------------------------------- Burnt Hill Fannie L. Shepherd 10 Feb 1899 Maggie Shepherd 27 Mar 1912 Discontinued 1 Jan 1914 Mail to Laurel Springs ------------------------------------------------- Calloway William T. Calloway 11 Aug 1892 Discontinued 20 Jun 1895 No Papers ------------------------------------------------- Carsonville Matthew B. Carson 11 Oct 1823 Discontinued 17 Sep 1825 Matthew B. Carson 1 Dec 1834 Discontinued 29 Jun 1837 ------------------------------------------------- Chase Mary M. Bowie 20 Jan 1890 Discontinued 11 May 1891 Mail to Wagoner ------------------------------------------------- Cherry Lane Andrew J. Woodruff 11 Oct 1858 to Alleghany County 1859 ------------------------------------------------- Chester Dora Miller 9 Apr 1903 Barbara Miller 23 Mar 1905 Discontinued 14 Dec 1905 Mail to Clifton ------------------------------------------------- Chesnut or Chestnut Hill Aaron Senter 10 Sep 1853 Discontinued 19 Dec 1859 Robert Gambill 20 Sep 1860 B. Robert, CSA 1 Aug 1861 Robert Gambill, CSA 16 Sep 1861 CSA office closed on or before 30 Apr 1865 Federal office discontinued 6 Dec 1866 John Barnes 13 May 1873 Discontinued 17 Apr 1875 Robert H. Gambill 2 Jul 1875 Iredell McMillan 31 Jul 1876 Name changed to Chestnut Hill 1877 Discontinued 14 Aug 1882 Mail to Nathan's Creek ------------------------------------------------- Clifton, name changed from Stagg’s Creek Susan E. Latham 23 Oct 1882 Thomas M. Eastridge 4 Sep 1888 Nancy C. Eastridge 3 Aug 1889 Jesse G. Miller 30 Sep 1897 Hannibal H. Brown 2 May 1906 Charles R. Latham 27 Nov 1908 Joseph A. Roland (declined) 5 Jan 1917 Carl S. Eastridge 12 Apr 1917 Attie M. Eastridge, Acting 6 Oct 1924 Attie M. Eastridge 12 Nov 1924 Floy Edith Gilley, Acting 5 Aug 1929 Carl S. Eastridge 27 Dec 1929 J. Everett Roland, Acting 15 Aug 1933 Rena Dougherty 9 Feb 1934 Debra Jones, Acting 1 Apr 1945 Debra Jones 26 Mar 1947 Discontinued 30 Apr 1953 Mail to Warrensville Became a rural station of Warrensville ------------------------------------------------- Comet Adolphus Alex Wiles 16 Aug 1882 Jonathan F. Davis 19 Feb 1883 Rufus K. James 14 Jul 1884 Discontinued 15 Jul 1913 Mail to Edison Scott Miller 22 May 1925 Albert H. Miller, Acting 31 Dec 1947 Albert H. Miller 9 Apr 1948 Discontinued 30 Apr 1953 Mail to Lansing ------------------------------------------------- Concert William A. Greer 13 Oct 1882 Millie Hinson 19 Feb 1894 Fieldon Shepherd 3 Aug 1903 Discontinued 30 Sep 1905 Mail to Lansing ------------------------------------------------- Conleysville, name changed from Williams William Conley 8 Mar 1819 Discontinued by 1824 ------------------------------------------------- Councill’s Store Jordan Councill, Jr. 20 Jul 1823 to Watauga County 1849 Name changed to Boone 20 Jun 1850 ------------------------------------------------- Cove Creek John Mast 18 Jan 1830 Name change to Mast's 1 May 1832 Mail to Lansing ------------------------------------------------- Creston, name changed from North Fork Thomas C. Worth 23 Feb 1882 Thomas J. Lillard 19 Apr 1886 Ruth C. Worth 16 Apr 1891 Marion Goss 3May 1902 David A. Goss 10 Feb 1905 Jenny L. Goss 1 Nov 1907 James T. Pless 3 Jun 1912 Alice B. McEwen 29 Apr 1914 Julia Robinson, Acting 24 Aug 1925 Julia Robinson 3 Mar 1926 Mary Baker, Acting 3 Aug 1933 Mary Baker 14 Dec 1933 Alice B. McEwen, Acting 1 May 1934 Alice B. McEwen 14 Jun 1934 Mary Baker, Acting 1 Nov 1942 Mary Baker 14 Mar 1944 Susie Phipps Knox, Acting 30 Nov 1967 Susie Phipps Knox 17 Jan 1969 Peggy G. Campbell Officer-In-Charge 13 Mar 1980 Mrs. Donna B. Lewis 28 Jun 1980 Marvin G. Ferguson Officer-In-Charge 26 Dec 2001 Debra Eller Officer-In-Charge 27 Feb 2002 Marvin G. Ferguson 4 May 2002 Dale Mount Officer-In-Charge 30 Dec 2004 Cathy Huffman Officer-In-Charge 20 Apr 2005 Margaret C. Huffman 20 Aug 2005 Debra Eller Officer-In-Charge 29 Sep 2006 ------------------------------------------------- Crow William J. Stanbery 14 Mar 1894 Armstrong Clark 18 Feb 1899 Discontinued 14 Oct 1905 Mail to Lansing ------------------------------------------------- Crumpler Reuben Debord 20 Oct 1885 Lula Plummer 18 Feb 1886 John H. Carson 30 Aug 1890 Morgan F. Baker 13 Feb 1894 Manda L. Lambert 1 Jul 1895 Robert Vannoy 16 Apr 1914 Robert L. Plummer 25 Feb 1921 Garney O. Francis, Acting 26 Dec 1924 Garney O. Francis 25 Apr 1925 Daisy Eller, Acting 24 May 1933 Frank McMillan 16 Nov 1933 William L. Eller, Acting 29 Dec 1965 William L. Eller, Terminated 2 Jun 1967 Ralph C. Jones 8 May 1967 Beth B. Berrong Officer-In-Charge 30 Jul 2002 Douglas G. Halsey Officer-In-Charge 29 Jan 2003 Judie Simon Officer-In-Charge 27 May 2003 Beth B. Berrong 1 Nov 2003 Robbie Wyatt Officer-In-Charge 2 Sep 2004 Douglas G. Halsey 15 Apr 2006 ------------------------------------------------- Dandy David W. Greer 31 Aug 1905 John W. Bennett 17 Jan 1906 Gardner G. Shepherd 21 Jul 1906 Neva Greer 22 Mar 1907 Madison Greer, Acting 13 Mar 1922 Madison Greer 31 May 1922 Smith Greer 8 Mar 1923 Not Commissioned Discontinued 31 May 1923 Mail to Apple Grove ------------------------------------------------- Danish Emma J. Richardson 30 Aug 1905 Discontinued 15 Mar 1909 ------------------------------------------------- Dresden, name changed from Mouth of Buffalo Joseph O. Wilcox 6 Mar 1888 Margaret H. Wilcox 8 Aug 1892 Joseph O. Wilcox 14 Dec 1901 Wiley P. Turner 18 May 1906 Discontinued 31 Aug 1916 Mail to Warrensville ------------------------------------------------- Dyson Julia F. Maxwell 3 Jul 1894 Emma Brown 10 Apr 1899 Discontinued 30 Nov 1913 Mail to Ashland ------------------------------------------------- Edison Ambrose F. Miller 23 Jun 1902 Monroe Welch 1 Nov 1907 Robert H. Welch 11 Aug 1922 Discontinued 15 Oct 1936 Mail to Comet ------------------------------------------------- Eldreth Emaline Eldreth 1 Nov 1922 Discontinued 15 Nov 1932 Mail to Grayson ------------------------------------------------- Elk Creek Alexander B. McMillan 3 Aug 1855 No record of CSA activity Federal office discontinued 6 Dec 1866 ------------------------------------------------- Elk Cross Roads Thomas Greer 7 Nov 1837 Thomas L. Bouchell 20 Sep 1838 Buckner Tatum 14 Sep 1842 Discontinued 2 Jun 1846 James Todd 18 Dec 1846 Wiley Church 4 Jun 1849 Hugh A. Dobbin 27 Mar 1858 No record of CSA activity Federal office discontinued 6 Dec 1866 Henry C. Lippard 4 Dec 1868 Thomas McGuire 17 Feb 1873 George H. Church 26 Feb 1875 Lorenzo Graham 29 Sep 1876 George H. Church 9 Jul 1877 William C. Hutchen 30 Jul 1877 Silas Blackburn 25 Jun 1882 Hamilton Blackburn 25 Jun 1883 Nimrod M. Dobbin 29 May 1885 Laura M. Hulcher 20 Apr 1886 Moved to Watauga County 21 Jun 1888 Moved from Watauga County 16 Jan 1890 William R. Blackburn 16 Jan 1890 Name changed to Todd 13 Jun 1894 ------------------------------------------------- Ellis John A. Richardson 3 May 1911 Cicero Johnson 16 Feb 1912 Discontinued 1 Jan 1914 Mail to Laurel Springs ------------------------------------------------- Eugene Jerome N. Ballou 3 Mar 1893 Columbus L. Johnson 2 Mar 1901 Discontinued 31 Jan 1906 Mail to Grassy Creek ------------------------------------------------- Eye William Miller 25 Oct 1889 Evaline Miller 27 Dec 1893 William Miller 30 Mar 1898 Drury M. Hart 1 Dec 1903 James A. Pennington 29 Oct 1904 Discontinued 15 Sep 1906 Mail to Park, Va. ------------------------------------------------- Faw George W. Perkins 17 Apr 1894 Discontinued 5 Apr 1895 Mail to Goss ------------------------------------------------- Fig Anderson M. Maxwell 9 Oct 1888 Ross G. Maxwell 21 Oct 1907 Bina W. Sutherland 22 May 1914 Callie G. Brown, Acting 26 Jun 1925 Callie G. Brown 26 Aug 1925 Bina W. Sutherland, Acting 5 Jan 1934 Bina W. Sutherland 24 Feb 1934 Chessie B. Osborne, Acting 1 Jan 1944 Chessie B. Osborne 22 May 1944 Ocie L. Sutherland, Acting 1 Jul 1946 Ocie L Sutherland 3 Dec 1947 Discontinued 10 Jan 1969 Mail to Creston ------------------------------------------------- Fleetwood John L. Bowen 27 Jul 1898 Frank Hardin 11 Feb 1903 Lowry S. Vannoy 6 Jul 1914 Florence Wellborn, Acting 6 Nov 1922 Harris H. Lemly 15 Jun 1923 Charles T. Walker, Acting 3 May 1926 Charles T. Walker 8 Jul 1926 Lucy Greene, Acting 4 Dec 1930 Lucy Greene 2 Jun 1931 Walter H. Brown 28 Feb 1931 Lillie A. Howell, Acting 14 Jan 1950 Lillie A. Howell 1 May 1950 James Miller Officer-In-Charge 2 May 1980 Mary Beth Moss Trivette 6 Sep 1980 Mikina J. Mash Officer-In-Charge 2 Aug 1993 Elizabeth D. Roten Officer-In-Charge 10 Sep 1996 Wanda B. Woods 15 Feb 1997 Wanda K. McFarland (marriage) 14 Feb 1998 Jeffrey D. Berrong Officer-In-Charge 30 Jun 2006 Jeffrey D. Berrong 28 Apr 2007 ------------------------------------------------- Flow Nora L. Shepherd 13 Apr 1917 Discontinued 25 May 1925 Mail to Nathan's Creek ------------------------------------------------- Furches William A. Richardson 28 Jul 1880 Wiley Richardson 12 May 1894 (Richardson not commissioned) Emma V. Richardson 2 Jun 1894 Cynthia R. Tulbert 31 Mar 1914 Hardie L Coffey 4 Jan 1927 Colonel E. Jones, Acting 3 Mar 1928 Colonel E. Jones 5 Feb 1929 Cora Richardson, Acting 27 Jan 1938 Cora Richardson 17 Feb 1938 Effie Hazel Woodie 17 Mar 1944 Discontinued 28 Feb 1955 Mail to Laurel Springs ------------------------------------------------- Gale Jennie C. Bledsoe 22 Aug 1898 Isaac M. Stout 25 Jul 1903 Discontinued 28 Feb 1921 Mail to Nathan's Creek ------------------------------------------------- Gap Civil, name changed from Bower’s Store Allen Gentry 11 Apr 1846 James H. Parks 17 Nov 1858 To Alleghany County 1859 ------------------------------------------------- Gap Creek William H. Gentry 5 Jul 1851 Nathan H. Waugh 17 Jun 1856 Nathan H. Waugh, CSA Bibliog. #19 CSA office closed on or before 30 Apr 1865 Federal office discontinued 6 Dec 1866 William Laws 10 Jul 1867 Arthur D. Cowles 17 Apr 1868 James H. Cowles 22 Mar 1892 Amelia A. Cowles 22 Oct 1893 William H. Tomlinson 10 Aug 1897 Discontinued 14 May 1904 Papers to Hopkins ------------------------------------------------- Garren Joseph E. Johnston 15 May 1915 Annie T. Greene 17 Oct 1931 Discontinued 30 Dec 1933 Mail to Fleetwood ------------------------------------------------- Garretson James W. Bowlin 17 Apr 1902 Discontinued 15 Apr 1916 ------------------------------------------------- Glade Creek Andrew B. Carson 20 Mar 1854 Moved to Alleghany County 1859 ------------------------------------------------- Glendale Springs, name changed from Venus John V. Miller 28 Feb 1905 Pearl Miller 30 Sep 1907 Luther F. Woodie 23 May 1914 Pearl L. Miller 27 Aug 1921 Lessie Bowie, Acting 22 Jun 1934 Edward T. Woodie 7 Feb 1935 Delmer Roy Rose, Acting 30 Sep 1952 Carl F. Miller, Acting 31 Jan 1954 Carl F. Miller 22 Oct 1954 Carl F. Miller (deceased) 27 Dec 1969 Mrs. Janet M. Miller 7 Apr 1973 Belinda M. Glassmeyer 3 Jan 1998 Debra Roten Officer-In-Charge 28 Apr 2007 ------------------------------------------------- Glenn Eli Coldiron 7 Dec 1908 Victory Wyatt 12 Oct 1912 Discontinued 31 Mar 1919 Mail to Grayson ------------------------------------------------- Goss Thomas W. Dixon 17 Apr 1894 Discontinued 13 Apr 1895 Mail to Obids ------------------------------------------------- Grassy Creek William C. Greer 23 Aug 1883 Paul J. Greer 15 Aug 1888 S. Greer Parsons 2 Jun 1897 Daisy D. Parsons 24 Jun 1901 Edwin D. Greer 15 Apr 1914 Wayne A. Weaver 17 Dec 1919 Mae Robbins, Acting 3 Mar 1923 Mae Robbins 18 Aug 1923 Roby A. Walker 11 Jan 1927 Annie E. Hale 4 Apr 1927 William R. Graybeal, Acting 16 Jan 1934 Eugene R. Duvall 19 Sep 1934 Garvey C. Blevins, Acting 31 Mar 1953 Lee G. Phipps 23 Mar 1955 Marvin G. Ferguson 26 Apr 1975 Neal Howell Officer-In-Charge 21 Feb 1995 Marvin G. Ferguson 4 Mar 1995 Sara E. “Polly” Chester Officer-In-Charge 26 Dec 2001 Dan Suggs Officer-In-Charge 20 Apr 2005 Dale E. Mount 15 Oct 2005 ------------------------------------------------- Graybeal Elihu Graybeal 2 Apr 1894 James M. Graybeal 18 Mar 1898 Hugh L. Williams 3 Jul 1905 Discontinued 13 Jan 1906 Mail to Hemlock ------------------------------------------------- Grayson John W.M. Grayson 16 Aug 1892 Alfred W. Long 9 Dec 1899 James H. Baugess 24 Mar 1905 Alfred W. Long 31 May 1913 Benjamin F. Kilby, Acting 14 Feb 1919 Benjamin F. Kilby 3 Apr 1919 Dora L. Kilby, Acting 19 Jan 1925 Benjamin R. Shepherd 1 Apr 1925 John T. Richardson 1 Apr 1926 Ruth K. Wilson, Acting 20 Mar 1948 Ruth K. Wilson 13 Aug 1948 Princeton J. Wilson Officer-In-Charge 30 May 1975 Jerry L. Little 27 Sep 1975 Service temporarily suspended from 15 May 1976 Preston J. Wilson Officer-In-Charge 4 Nov 1976 Alice V. Joines Officer-In-Charge 7 Feb 1978 Evelyn R. Groves Officer-In-Charge 6 Oct 1978 Evelyn R. Groves 28 Jul 1979 Service suspended 23 Ap 1993 Discontinued 21 Oct 1995 Mail to Creston ------------------------------------------------- Green Valley, name changed from Wheeler Emmet G. Roark 23 Jan 1905 David L. Osborne 28 Aug 1908 No Further entry ------------------------------------------------- Grigsby Ben P. Grigsby 23 Jan 1894 William Caudill 15 Feb 1901 Discontinued 15 Jun 1905 Mail to Grayson ------------------------------------------------- Grimsley Leroy Blevins 8 Feb 1886 P.J. Earnest 4 Jan 1889 Appointment rescinded 8 Oct 1891 Leroy Blevins 8 Oct 1891 Discontinued 12 Oct 1891 Mail to Walnut Hill Alfred Barker 22 Dec 1892 Leroy Blevins 17 Mar 1903 Discontinued 31 May 1911 Mail to Jefferson ------------------------------------------------- Harmon Rufus Sheets 6 Mar 1900 Discontinued 31 Aug 1936 Mail to Vannoy ------------------------------------------------- Hastings Peter McNiel 8 Aug 1888 Discontinued 1 Mar 1895 Papers to Jefferson ------------------------------------------------- Helton Johnson Perkins 11 Jun 1849 Johnson Perkins, CSA Bibliog. #19 CSA office closed on or before 30 Apr 1865 Ambrose H. Jones 13 Jun 1866 Samuel H. Jones 7 Jun 1870 William J. Duncan 7 Aug 1877 William E. Perkins 19 Nov 1886 Jacob Eller 29 Jun 1889 Lucy J. Perkins 17 Jan 1895 Jacob Eller 10 Feb 1899 James H. Eller 11 Sep 1899 Wiley W. Testerman 8 Apr 1903 Eli C. Francis 27 Sep 1915 Roscoe C. Testerman, Acting 14 May 1926 Roscoe C. Testerman 15 Oct 1926 Discontinued 30 Apr 1953 Mail to Lansing ------------------------------------------------- Hemlock David L. Graybeal 11 Jun 1902 William H. Graybeal 22 Jul 1911 Hugh Hagaman 23 Aug 1913 Shade C. Kilby 9 Aug 1917 Smith Allen, Acting 10 Oct 1921 John S. Allen 17 Dec 1921 Cora A. Allen 16 Nov 1926 Vina K. Love 1 Jul 1949 Discontinued 30 Sep 1949 Mail to Grayson ------------------------------------------------- Hermitage Wiley Farmer 26 Sep 1890 Lydia Farmer 25 May 1897 Lydia Dolinger 2 Feb 1899 Discontinued 30 Jul 1904 Mail to Concert ------------------------------------------------- Hopkins Millard F. Hopkins 18 Oct 1899 Virgil A. Moretz 6 Jun 1904 Bessie Watson, Acting 10 May 1927 W. Shafter Blackburn 30 Aug 1927 Jean Bledsoe, Acting 16 Oct 1933 Discontinued 29 Sep 1934 Mail to Deep Gap ------------------------------------------------- Horse Creek John Eldrith 13 Sep 1858 John Eldreth, CSA 31 Jul 1861 CSA office closed on or before 30 April 1865 Federal office discontinued 11 Dec 1866 Sarah Taylor 19 Feb 1867 Discontinued 28 Sep 1876 ------------------------------------------------- Husk George W. Thompson 9 Nov 1882 Amos Sullivan 30 Mar 1898 Discontinued 31 May 1908 Mail to Park, Va. Will L. Weaver 13 Sep 1915 Lee B. Ham, Acting 12 Jun 1925 Lee B. Ham 10 Dec 1925 Gertrude Little, Acting 6 May 1936 Gertrude Little 13 Jun 1936 Ruth D. Little, Acting 1 Mar 1945 Ruth D. Little 8 Jan 1947 William M. Little, Acting 12 Oct 1948 William M. Little 7 Jan 1949 Louise R. Little,Acting 30 Sep 1951 Louise R. Little 23 Jan 1952 Ruth Vannoy, Acting 9 Dec 1957 Ruth Vannoy 27 Nov 1959 Blanche Miller Officer-In-Charge 4 Jan 1980 Mrs. Sylvia C. Barker Officer-In-Charge 8 Feb 1980 Mrs. Sylvia C. Barker 31 May 1980 Service suspended 23 Apr 1993 Discontinued 26 Aug 1995 Mail to Lansing ------------------------------------------------- Idlewild John F. Lipps 29 Mar 1880 Sarah A Bouchelle 26 Oct 1880 Levi Tomlinson 15 Oct 1887 John V. Hartzog 7 Dec 1888 Discontinued 26 Apr 1890 Papers to Gap Creek John V. Harztog 13 Feb 1891 Thomas A. Church 3 May 1894 Appointment rescinded 9 Jul 1894 John V. Hartzog 9 Jul 1894 John L. Yates 4 Apr 1899 Thomas L. Church 6 Jul 1909 Lawrence D. Blackburn 5 Dec 1911 Jessie H. Colvard 16 Jun 1914 Lawrence D. Blackburn, Acting 25 Apr 1924 Lawrence D. Blackburn 31 Dec 1924 John Romulus Johnston 23 May 1934 Fern Johnston, Acting 10 Dec 1942 Fern J. Haire (marriage) 22 Dec 1942 Fern J. Haire 19 Jul 1943 Richard B. Johnston, Acting 7 Jan 1944 Gladys Faw 26 May 1944 Gladys F. Dillard, marriage 21 Apr 1945 Discontinued 30 Jun 1958 Mail to West Jefferson ------------------------------------------------- Idol’s Mills, Idol Wade C. Merriman 20 Jan 1879 Columbus C. Kelly 5 Dec 1882 John Idol 25 Jan 1894 Name changed to Idol 25 Oct 1895 Barnet V. Idol 25 Oct 1895 Discontinued 16 Jul 1906 Mail to Crumpler ------------------------------------------------- Index W. Alexander Dancy 29 Apr 1905 Alexander R. Fairington 20 Apr 1907 Appointment rescinded W. Alexander Dancy 30 Aug 1907 General S. Yates 18 Sep 1909 Discontinued 20 Jan 1914 Mail to Wagoner General S. Yates 16 Feb 1917 Discontinued 30 Jun 1926 Mail to Wagoner ------------------------------------------------- Jeffersonton, Jefferson, name changed from Ashe Court House George Bower 1 Jul 1810 John O. Johnson 11 Nov 1812 Ambrose Parkes 2 Dec 1816 William Mastin 12 Apr 1826 Winston Somers 27 Mar 1830 James P. Waugh 7 Dec 1831 Roderick Murchison 4 Dec 1833 Name changed to Jefferson 3 Jan 1834 Thomas A. Faw 12 Dec 1849 Nathan H. Waugh 10 Dec 1851 John J. Sapp 21 Dec 1855 James P. Waugh 26 Jul 1856 Benjamin A. Neal 17 Dec 1860 Benjamin A. Neal, CSA 1 Jun 1861 Samuel C. Waugh, CSA 1 Oct 1861 CSA office closed on or before 30 Apr 1865 Edwin C. Bartlett 25 Jan 1866 Calvin Yonce 22 Jun 1869 Squire Trivett 9 Apr 1872 Franklin Hardin 11 Jun 1873 Frank Hardin 21 May 1884 John D. Thomas 6 May 1885 Frank Hardin 19 Feb 1889 George J. White 10 Apr 1889 E. Spencer Blackburn 14 Feb 1891 Rebecca L. Reeves 3 May 1893 Millard F. Smith 14 Apr 1897 Julia L. Smith 2 Mar 1899 Reuben K. Elliott 14 May 1907 John W. Hardin 16 Oct 1909 Joseph B. Colvard 16 Apr 1914 Charles S. Neal 21 May 1919 Robert F. Blevins 27 Mar 1926 Irene I. Morphew, Acting 26 Jun 1934 Irene I. Morphew 16 Jan 1935 Gerald B. Denny Officer-In-Charge 30 Jun 1972 George L. Barger Officer-In-Charge 1 Sep 1972 Jack M. Threatt 9 Dec 1972 Darrell D. Kirby Officer-In-Charge 3 Dec 1973 Darrell D. Kirby 23 Nov 1974 Charles D. Caudill 21 May 1977 Joseph Catone Jr. Officer-In-Charge 2 Jan 2002 Lois J. Maney 13 Jul 2002 Mike Blackburn Officer-In-Charge 1 Feb 2006 Beth Berrong Officer-In-Charge 10 May 2006 ------------------------------------------------- Jones Riley A. Jones 14 Sep 1898 Discontinued 3 Jan 1906 Mail to Hemlock ------------------------------------------------- Lamar Andrew Reeves 2 May 1890 Discontinued 15 Mar 1912 Mail to Laurel Springs ------------------------------------------------- Lansing William H. Perkins 24 Aug 1882 John H. Gentry 7 Feb 1901 James N. Baldwin 3 Jun 1914 Victor E. Ballou 7 Apr 1917 Cicero Faw 21 May 1919 Lillie Barr, Acting 18 Nov 1824 Byron W. Graybeal 27 Mar 1925 C.S. Faw, Acting 23 Nov 1933 Edwin C. Eller 21 Apr 1934 Ethel B. Eller 29 May 1934 Edwin C. Eller 7 Dec 1945 Ethel B. Eller 31 Dec 1967 Terminated 31 Jan 1969 No further entries ------------------------------------------------- Laurel Springs John Martin 30 Aug 1839 James Weaver 12 Oct 1839 Nathan Weaver 1 Aug 1840 John Reves or Rives 19 Dec 1844 Achilles Foster 26 Jun 1846 John Reves or Rives 28 Apr 1848 Joseph Haynes 14 Jan 1850 Stephen N. Wilson 20 Mar 1854 S.N. Wilson, CSA 16 Jul 1861 CSA office closed on or before 30 Apr 1865 Francis Scott 22 Jun 1866 Wyatt Rose 1 Aug 1866 William Weaver 11 Jun 1873 Levi Cox 2 May 1877 J.F. Greer 10 Oct 1879 Moved to Alleghany County 1879 ------------------------------------------------- Line Hill W.C. Greer 20 Mar 1878 Discontinued 12 Dec 1879 ------------------------------------------------- Linney Mary A. Eller 21 Oct 1889 Noah L. Shepherd 22 Oct 1891 William Porter 10 Sep 1895 Thomas F. Williams 7 Mar 1903 William P. Dollar 11 May 1907 Joseph E. Porter 10 Feb 1910 William J. Stansberry 11 Jul 1914 Discontinued 30 Jan 1915 Mail to Jefferson ------------------------------------------------- Mahone Jesse A. Gambill 23 Jul 1891 Discontinued 12 Jun 1894 Mail to Crumpler ------------------------------------------------- Manly Franklin Baker 11 Jun 1849 Discontinued 24 Mar 1855 John M. Black 18 Jun 1875 Robert P. Baker 24 Oct 1876 Name changed to Bristol ------------------------------------------------- Masts, name changed from Cove Creek John Mast 1 May 1832 Discontinued 18 Apr 1833 ------------------------------------------------- McGuire Felix P. McGuire 26 May 1903 Discontinued 14 Dec 1918 Mail to West Riverside ------------------------------------------------- Milam Alpha Milam 21 Dec 1935 Discontinued 30 Apr 1953 Mail to Todd ------------------------------------------------- Moretz Hill John Moretz 16 Jun 1841 Moved to Watauga County 1849 ------------------------------------------------- Mouth of Buffalo John Baker 16 Mar 1874 Discontinued 30 Oct 1874 Peter M. Warren 9 Dec 1874 Chalmas E. Warren 16 Feb 1881 Joseph O. Wilcox 10 Jan 1884 Name changed to Dresden 6 Mar 1888 ------------------------------------------------- Mulkey Robert B. Phipps 8 May 1908 Discontinued 15 Aug 1914 Mail to Scottville ------------------------------------------------- Naomi Jonathan Perry 20 Aug 1886 Henry Neaves 5 Jan 1887 Discontinued 22 Nov 1887 No Papers ------------------------------------------------- Nathan’s Creek Andrew McMillan 24 Jul 1850 No record of CSA activity Federal office discontinued 11 Dec 1866 William Sanders 19 Jan 1874 Jesse B. McMillan 17 Mar 1880 Solomon V. Cox 23 Apr 1887 Hugh Tilley 5 Mar 1898 Jonah F. Richardson 17 Mar 1903 James W. Blevins 14 May 1914 Susie A. Little, Acting 19 Jul 1926 Merrie R.S.A. Little 27 Aug 1926 Rex P. Jones, Acting 1 Jul 1949 Sidney S. Absher, Acting 1 Sep 1949 Sidney S. Absher 15 Feb 1950 Mabel D. Absher, Acting 31 Oct 1953 Mable D. Murray (marriage) 26 Dec 1953 Cloie L. Little, Acting 3 Nov 1954 Discontinued 28 Feb 1955 Mail to Crumpler ------------------------------------------------- Nettle Knob, Knettleknob Robert McGuire 28 Jan 1858 No record of CSA activity Federal office discontinued 11 Dec 1866 Jordan J. Goodman 17 Jan 1877 Discontinued 15 Jul 1913 Mail to Oval William M. Phillips 21 Jan 1927 Discontinued 30 Jul 1932 Mail to West Jefferson ------------------------------------------------- New River Martha A. Vaught 23 Nov 1899 Mail to Crumpler ------------------------------------------------- North Fork Stephen Thomas 18 Jan 1830 David Worth, Jr. 24 Aug 1835 David Worth CSA 6 Jul 1861 CSA office closed on or before 30 Apr 1865 Martha C. Wagner 18 Sep 1866 Thomas C. Worth 14 Feb 1870 Name changed to Creston 23 Feb 1882 ------------------------------------------------- Obids Julia E. Absher 27 Mar 1883 Thomas T. Hale 18 Sep 1894 Rudolph E. Faw 27 Jun 1895 Hugh L. Burgess 11 Sep 1897 Joseph W. Calloway 9 Feb 1899 Frank Brown 12 Jan 1903 John F. Gambill 25 Jun 1907 Elbert C. Phillips 29 Aug 1908 Effie A. Parsons 26 May 1914 Heggie Parsons 21 Dec 1916 Daniel W. Miller, Acting 14 Jan 1925 Daniel W. Miller 5 May 1925 Ben H. Calloway, Acting 17 Dec 1928 Ben H. Calloway 10 Jun 1929 Jesse H. Colvard, Acting 10 Jul 1929 Cordelia Calloway, Acting 8 Aug 1929 Maryann Dillard 19 May 1930 Jesse H. Colvard, Acting 13 Feb 1934 Jesse H. Colvard 11 Jun 1934 Hazel Bare, Acting 1 Apr 1948 Hazel Bare 26 Jul 1948 Charles T. McNeill, Acting 30 Sep 1952 Charles T. McNeill 18 Dec 1952 Discontinued 31 Mar 1953 Mail to West Jefferson ------------------------------------------------- Oldfield James C. Smyth 14 Feb 1828 Robert Hamilton 30 Jun 1829 Discontinued 19 Feb 1835 ------------------------------------------------- Ore Knob Joseph M. Moon 19 Mar 1874 John Dent 15 Feb 1875 Albert Fairfax 19 May 1881 David M. Hines 31 Jan 1883 Charles W. Cooke 27 Aug 1888 Discontinued 12 Jul 1895 Mail to Transon (1) Rudy Bare 20 Jun 1899 Elizabeth Bare 16 May 1908 Maude M. Craven 1 Feb 1910 Stella Walsh, Acting 1 Jul 1925 Edith S. Walsh 6 Aug 1925 William B. Scarborough, Acting 1 Nov 1935 William B. Scarborough 6 Dec 1935 Name changed to Transou 1 Jun 1937 ------------------------------------------------- Orion William H. Graybeal 15 Apr 1899 George W. Perkins 5 Mar 1901 John B. Coldiron 31 May 1907 Discontinued 15 Jan 1908 William J. Bare 7 Mar 1908 Discontinued 30 Jun 1926 Mail to Jefferson ------------------------------------------------- Othello Arthur Severt 10 Apr 1901 Ada Faw 24 Jun 1901 Eula J. Faw 6 Jan 1904 Jesseie E. Faw 15 Feb 1906 Maud E. Green 8 Mar 1912 George C. Green, Acting 4 Jun 1921 Mable M. Green 24 Sep 1921 Elbert C. Phillips 26 Oct 1925 D.M. Goodman, Acting 1 Jan 1934 Goldia Burgess, Acting 5 Feb 1934 Goldia Burgess 1 Jun 1934 Hattie B. Johnson, Acting 22 Oct 1936 Hattie B. Johnson 14 Dec 1936 Discontinued 31 Mar 1953 Mail to West Jefferson ------------------------------------------------- Oval Lancey S. Vannoy 7 Mar 1898 Lowery S. Vannoy 2 May 1898 Wiley W. Phillips 13 Jul 1905 Minnie M. Phillips 14 May 1914 Joseph E. Johnston,Acting 26 Dec 1934 Joseph E. Johnston 3 May 1935 Rosa B. Johnston, Acting 1 Sep 1942 Rosa B. Johnston 22 Oct 1942 Discontinued 31 Mar 1953 Mail to West Jefferson ------------------------------------------------- Parker Lafayette Parker 24 Jul 1897 Discontinued 15 Jun 1905 Mail to Solitude Wilbern L. Parker 25 Mar 1908 Olney B. Roark 12 May 1920 Jonathan E. Parker 19 May 1921 Lawrence R. Lewis 3 Sep 1926 Alice L. Parker, Acting 11 Oct 1927 Alice L. Parker 4 Nov 1927 Alice L. Gentry, marriage 29 Nov 1928 Devona M. Roark 5 Dec 1929 Alice L. Gentry, Acting 15 Mar 1933 Allice L. Gentry 21 Apr 1933 Mason L. Sturgill, Acting 15 Mar 1943 Mason L. Sturgill 22 Jun 1943 Discontinued 28 Feb 1954 Mail to Creston ------------------------------------------------- Parsons W. Bynum Wyatt 6 Nov 1901 Millard F. Blevins 7 Oct 1904 Discontinued 31 Jan 1906 Mail to Grassy Creek ------------------------------------------------- Peak Land John W. Martin 16 Oct 1855 Discontinued 8 Dec 1857 ------------------------------------------------- Pinckton Emanuel Bare 4 Jun 1884 James S. Miller 2 Apr 1894 John W. Barr 26 May 1896 Drury Elliott 9 Sep 1898 Harrison Elliott 12 Apr 1902 Julia E. Elliott 22 May 1906 Discontinued 31 Jul 1909 ------------------------------------------------- Potato Creek John McMillan 19 Dec 1850 John McMillan, Jr. 2 Nov 1855 Discontinued 11 Aug 1859 ------------------------------------------------- Ratler Cordelia Osborne 4 Feb 1903 Dora Tucker 5 May 1904 Discontinued 1 Jan 1914 Mail to Laurel Springs ------------------------------------------------- Rawl William R. McNeill 1 Jun 1909 Laura McNeill 26 May 1914 Discontinued 31 May 1923 Mail to Idlewild ------------------------------------------------- Raven William R. Howell 18 Mar 1902 Discontinued 29 Apr 1916 Mail to Todd ------------------------------------------------- Reno Rufus T. Brickell 14 May 1914 Otho S. Wilcox 6 Sep 1916 Discontinued 15 Sep 1934 Mail to Glendale Springs ------------------------------------------------- Rhine Jasper Bare 6 Feb 1901 Discontinued 28 Feb1914 Jasper Bare 7 Feb 1916 Discontinued 15 Feb 1923 Mail to Wagoner ------------------------------------------------- Ripple James F. Johnson 6 May 1903 Lillie A. Johnson 20 Aug 1907 Discontinued 31 Aug 1910 ------------------------------------------------- River Side Samuel E. Morpheus 5 Sep 1879 George H. Tatum 7 Jun 1880 Discontinued 14 May 1938 (Tatum deceased, 58 years as postmaster!) Mail to Todd ------------------------------------------------- Roark Ira L. Roark 20 Apr 1898 Discontinued 30 Nov 1913 Mail to Ashland ------------------------------------------------- Roberts William J. Roberts 27 Apr 1892 Discontinued 31 Jan 1906 Mail to Grassy Creek ------------------------------------------------- Roten Henry H. Calhoun 10 Aug 1887 Alvin M. Lewis 26 Apr 1894 Discontinued 21 Sep 1894 Papers to Fig Thomas M. Calhoun 22 Mar 1898 Joseph M. Pennington 10 Jun 1902 Thomas M. Cslhoun 7 Apr 1903 Discontinued 14 Dec 1905 Mail to Clifton ------------------------------------------------- Roundabout Milton C. Roark 25 Jun 1901 Discontinued 15 Jun 1905 Mail to Solitude ------------------------------------------------- Scottville Jesse J. Gamble 3 Aug 1855 George L. Clay 26 Jul 1856 Francis W. Scott 28 Feb 1857 Nathan Weaver 18 Oct 1858 Nathan Weaver, CSA 31 Jul 1861 CSA office closed on or before 30 Apr 1865 Nathaniel G. Lane 6 Jun 1866 Maggie E. Caudell 13 Oct 1873 Mary E. Lane 17 Dec 1873 Charles L. H. Smith 28 Jan 1874 Huston Waddle 8 Sep 1879 C.L.H. Smith 23 Sep 1879 Jane Harton 5 Apr 1889 William A.J. Fowlkes 28 May 1892 Adolphus C. Dancy 19 Feb 1894 John C. Woody 31 Mar 1898 Moved to Alleghany County 4 May 1901 Moved from Alleghany County 27 May 1902 Joshua Richardson 27 May 1902 Dona M. Dancy 23 May 1913 Adolphus C. Dancy 20 Aug 1919 Carrie D. Maines, acting 1 Feb 1940 Carrie D. Maines 16 Mar 1940 Discontinued 30 Apr 1954 Rescinded 7 Apr 1954 Discontinued 31 Jul 1954 Rescinded 15 Jul 1954 Mrs. Thelma K. Woodie Officer-In-Charge 30 Apr 1970 Mrs. Thelma K. Woodie 7 Apr 1973 Eugene R. Smith Officer-In-Charge 28 Nov 1990 Timothy J. McCarthy Officer-In-Charge 8 Mar 1991 Service suspended 25 Mar 1991 Discontinued 30 Sep 2006 Mail to Laurel Springs ------------------------------------------------- Shady Springs William M. Baldwin 22 Dec 1871 Name changed to Baldwin 6 Mar 1885 ------------------------------------------------- Silas Creek Winfield S. Jones 31 Aug 1876 Discontinued 14 Sep 1907 Mail to Grassy Creek Charles M. Dickson 8 May 1914 Rettie Dickson 6 Jan 1915 George D. Dickson, Acting 11 Dec 1924 George D. Dickson 31 Jan 1925 Martha J. Dickson, Acting 23 Mar 1926 Martha J. Dickson 27 Mar 1926 Lela Mae Blevins 30 Apr 1936 Lessie Phipps, Acting 16 Dec 1937 Lessie Phipps 8 Jan 1938 Discontinued 30 Apr 1953 Mail to Lansing ------------------------------------------------- Sly James P. Farmer 20 Mar 1906 Alvin M. Lewis 7 Aug 1914 William Roten 30 Sep 1918 W.H. Graybeal, Acting 22 Jan 1921 W.H. Graybeal 31 Jun 1921 Ethel C. Graybeal 19 Jan 1925 Wilson F. Brown 15 Feb 1927 Walter R. Roten 17 May 1933 Wilson F. Brown, Acting 13 Sep 1936 Gray Roten, Acting 6 Mar 1937 Gray Roten 1 Sep 1937 Della Roten, Acting 20 Apr 1941 Della Roten 20 Jun 1941 Hettie Sapp, Acting 6 Mar 1943 Hettie Sapp 19 Jul 1943 Irene E. Bates, Acting 8 Dec 1948 Irene E. Bates 13 Jan 1949 Della G. Roten, Acting 14 Feb 1950 Della G. Roten 28 Apr 1950 Discontinued 30 Apr 1953 Mail to Fig ------------------------------------------------- Smethport Samuel R. Lemly 14 Mar 1916 Mattie Hall, Acting 3 Sep 1921 Mattie Hall 21 Oct 1921 Arthur G. Caudill, Acting 5 May 1927 Arthur C. Caudill 8 Nov 1927 Conley H. Irison, Acting 1 Jan 1933 Harry Bryan Koontz 3 May 1933 Lena R. Koontz, Acting 15 Mar 1943 Lena R. Koontz 17 May 1943 Lena K. Watson, marriange 25 Jan 1944 Discontinued 30 Jun 1958 Became rural station of West Jefferson ------------------------------------------------- Solitude Calvin Younce 21 Jun 1872 Sidney Maxwell 29 Jul 1875 John H. Lewis 21 Apr 1898 Louisa J. Maxwell 9 Mar 1899 John H. Murcer 3 Jul 1901 Erwin W. Lewis 28 Feb 1903 Nettie B. Lewis 26 Aug 1907 Name changed to Ashland 5 Aug 1911 ------------------------------------------------- South Fork Benjamin C. Calloway 20 Jul 1850 Thomas S. Calloway 15 Jun 1855 Thomas S. Calloway, CSA 6 Jul 1861 CSA office closed on or before 30 Apr 1865 Federal office discontinued 11 Dec 1866 Mary A. Jones 7 Jul 1868 Discontinued 14 Sep 1868 Nancy A. McNeil 9 Feb 1869 Discontinued 9 Aug 1869 Drewry C. Long 13 Oct 1870 Thomas S. Calloway 11 Nov 1873 Discontinued 9 Dec 1889 Mail to Obids ------------------------------------------------- Staggs Creek William Latham 22 Sep 1871 J. W. Riley 9 Mar 1874 Name changed to Clifton 23 Oct 1882 ------------------------------------------------- Sturgill’s, Sturgills Henry F. Love 13 May 1887 Byron Sturgil 19 Mar 1888 William T. Pennington 29 May 1914 William E. Sturgill 16 Mar 1917 Lessie J. Sturgill 25 Feb 1919 Jacob R. Sturgill 25 May 1921 Charles W. Anderson, Acting 2 Jun 1922 Charles W. Anderson 19 Dec 1922 Joseph E. Baugness, Acting 17 Jul 1930 Joseph E. Baugness 24 Jul 1930 Worth Young 10 Dec 1930 Erma Young 31 Aug 1931 Glen Kilby 18 Jun 1935 Discontinued 30 Apr 1953 Mail to Lansing Became a rural station of Lansing ------------------------------------------------- Sugar Grove John Mast 23 Mar 1837 to Watauga County 1849 ------------------------------------------------- Sussex Wilson Hudler 4 Sep 1891 Discontinued 28 Feb 1902 Mail to Grassy Creek ------------------------------------------------- Sutherlands, Sutherland’s John A. Sutherland 17 Dec 1875 Daniel T. Sutherland 13 May 1879 James H. Hardin 1 Oct 1885 Guss M. Donnelly 20 Jan 1899 Discontinued 28 Feb 1910 Mail to Trade, TN ------------------------------------------------- Tam Lettie Stansbery 23 Dec 1903 Discontinued 30 Sep 1905 Mail to Lansing ------------------------------------------------- Thaxton James A. Martin 12 Dec 1889 Warner H. Joines 13 Apr 1912 Rufus H. Joines 25 Jan 1922 Conley Wyatt 2 May 1931 Discontinued 15 Jan 1934 Mail to Grayson ------------------------------------------------- Theta Charles A. Dickson 6 May 1908 G. Everet Little 18 May 1911 Montie E. Little 23 May 1914 Beulah M. Coldiron, Acting 27 Feb 1924 Beulah M. Coldiron 4 Mar 1924 Discontinued 30 Jun 1926 Mail to Jefferson ------------------------------------------------- Todd, name changed from Elk Cross Roads Charles P. Todd 13 Jun 1894 Ishmael Graham 12 May 1898 William R. Blackburn 28 Apr 1904 Willet S. Miller 10 Oct 1913 David C. Howell 5 Feb 1921 Herbert L. Moretz, Acting 1 Jul 1940 Walter L. Davis 15 Nov 1940 Appointment rescinded 31 Dec 1940 Eleanor M. Moretz 8 Jan 1941 Max R. Bolick 15 Nov 1980 Judy B. Eller Officer-In-Charge 1 Sep 1992 Johnny H. Barr 11 Dec 1993 Judy B. Miller Officer-In-Charge 27 Dec 2001 Christy A. Baldwin 4 May 2002 Kelly Hopkins Officer-In-Charge 13 Aug 2003 Karen Trivette Officer-In-Charge 4 Dec 2003 Debbie Eller Officer-In-Charge 15 Jun 2005 Karen A. Trivette 26 Nov 2005 ------------------------------------------------- Toliver Andrew J. Toliver 1 Apr 1902 William T. A. Jones 1 Jun 1907 Velma I. Roark, Acting 1 Jul 1946 Velma I. Roark 8 Jan 1947 William G. Calloway, Acting 19 Oct 1948 William G. Calloway 7 Apr 1949 Discontinued 30 Apr 1953 Mail to Todd ------------------------------------------------- Transon Ella Mastin 7 Sep 1888 Linie A. Transon 8 Feb 1898 General G. Wilcox 21 Aug 1908 Walter Hart 23 Apr 1912 Fannie A. Shepherd 25 Feb 1916 William R. McNeill 16 Feb 1920 Mahala Pruitt, Acting 2 Mar 1925 Mahala Pruit 23 Mar 1925 Discontinued 5 May 1926 Mail to Laurel Springs ------------------------------------------------- Transou, name changed from Ore Knob William B. Scarborough 1 Jun 1937 Mabel Church, acting 29 Aug 1945 Mabel Church 26 Feb 1946 Discontinued 8 Apr 1953 Mail to Laurel Springs ------------------------------------------------- Treetop Daniel J. Perkins 26 Apr 1890 William F. Perkins 1 Feb 1892 Margaret C. Ray 28 Apr 1914 Discontinued 31 Aug 1918 Mail to Trout James H. Perkins 17 Aug 1922 J. Alice Perkins 10 Mar 1927 Margaret C. Ray, Acting 25 Apr 1935 Margaret C. Ray 3 May 1935 Elizabeth Graybeal, Acting 26 Feb 1938 Elizabeth Graybeal 26 Mar 1938 Margaret C. Ray, Acting 24 Aug 1943 Margaret C. Ray 9 Nov 1943 Elizabeth Graybeal, Acting 31 May 1951 Discontinued 15 Oct 1951 Mail to Smethport ------------------------------------------------- Trout James Latham 28 Sep 1892 Joseph Powell 25 Apr 1894 James S. Graham 9 Feb 1898 Wiley W. Graybeal 24 Jun 1914 Alice L. Graham 3 Aug 1925 Emery Milam, Acting 9 Jun 1926 Emery Milam 11 Aug 1926 Clyde E. Milam 17 Jun 1927 Alpha A. Milam, Acting 1 Jan 1930 Alpha A. Milam 18 Mar 1930 Discontinued 15 Sep 1933 Mail to Creston ------------------------------------------------- Tuckerdale Fannie E. Tucker 5 Jan 1915 Martha Tucker 20 Dec 1916 Frank B. Tucker 17 Apr 1918 Emory W. Brooks, Acting 9 Jun 1925 Emory W. Brooks 2 Jul 1925 Joseph F. Brooks, Acting 12 Aug 1929 Joseph F. Brooks 12 Sep 1929 J. Emory Tucker 4 Dec 1934 Discontinued 30 Sep 1966 Mail to Lansing ------------------------------------------------- Valle Crucis, name changed from Wataga William Thurston 23 Aug 1845 William W. Skiles 29 Jul 1846 To Watauga County 1849 ------------------------------------------------- Venus ALfred L. Miller 14 Jul 1899 John V. Miller 4 Oct 1904 Name changed to Glendale Springs 28 Feb 1905 ------------------------------------------------- Vernon Sarah A. Fisher 15 Oct 1892 Elizabeth C. Young 22 Aug 1894 Joseph E. Young 4 Jun 1903 Discontinued 30 Sep 1903 George W. Porter 8 Sep 1904 James W. Hudler 24 Jun 1905 G. W. Porter 30 Apr 1907 Discontinued 31 Aug 1907 Mail to Helton ------------------------------------------------- Wagoner John H. Wagoner 7 Apr 1886 George M. Shoemaker 12 Jun 1903 Jennie Dixon 8 Dec 1915 Noah Bare 21 Feb 1923 Effie M. Stringer 1 Dec 1925 Effie M. Liddle (marriage) 21 Mar 1931 Discontinued 30 Apr 1953 Mail to Jefferson Became a rural station of Jefferson ------------------------------------------------- Walnut Hill Squire Trivett 4 Feb 1858 Henry Rigsbee 19 Feb 1859 Samuel Baines or Bower, CSA 24 Jan 1862 CSA office closed on or before 30 Apr 1865 Federal office discontinued 11 Dec 1866 Thomas M. Duncan 11 Apr 1870 Discontinued 1 Dec 1875 Madison Blevins 29 Feb 1876 Discontinued 5 Aug 1892 Papers to Silas Creek ------------------------------------------------- Warrensville Emma Jones 10 Jun 1902 G. Hugh May 3 Jan 1911 William H. Jones 23 May 1913 James W. Graybeal, Acting 11 Mar 1925 James W. Graybeal 13 Jul 1925 Charles R. Latham, Acting 15 Jan 1927 Charles R. Latham 8 Mar 1927 Mabel Johnson, Acting 6 Nov 1933 Mabel Johnson 15 Feb 1934 Appointment rescinded 30 Mar 1934 W. A. Johnson, Acting 31 Mar 1934 William H. Jones 27 Feb 1935 John Paul Jones, Acting 1 Jul 1940 John M. Burkett 23 Nov 1940 William A. Johnson, Acting 1 Nov 1943 Anna O. Ashley 30 Jun 1944 Bobby L. McCoy 31 Aug 1959 John T. Eastridge, Acting 2 Sep 1960 John M. Burkett 24 Jul 1961 Frank E. Roland Officer-In-Charge 30 Jun 1972 Frank E. Roland 2 Sep 1972 Floyd Benfield Officer-In-Charge 19 Jun 1985 Peggy G. Campbell 12 Oct 1985 Monty E. Miller Officer-In-Charge 28 Jun 1999 Monty E. Miller 28 Aug 1999 ------------------------------------------------- Wataga Philip Shull 10 May 1844 Name changed to Valle Crucis 23 Aug 1845 ------------------------------------------------- Weasel Wells Miller 26 Jan 1880 William H. Blevins 20 Mar 1884 John W. Tucker 9 Apr 1888 Marion Miller 31 Dec 1890 Elijah L. Tucker 26 Jul 1894 Marion Miller 28 Sep 1898 Samuel Miller 29 May 1907 Thomas J. Baugness 12 May 1909 Sylvester Darnell 2 May 1911 Discontinued 15 Jan 1912 Mail to Park, VA ------------------------------------------------- Weavers Ford, Weaversford Blake M. Weaver 11 May 1858 Asa Weaver, CSA 16 Sep 1861 CSA office closed on or before 30 Apr 1865 Federal office discontinued 11 Dec 1866 James W. Shepherd 13 May 1873 Name changed to Weaversford 1877 Reuben Debord 25 Mar 1881 Alice Debord 6 Sep 1890 James O. Parsons 18 Mar 1898 Alice Debord 6 Dec 1917 Discontinued 31 Jan 1940 Mail to Mouth of Wilson, Va. ------------------------------------------------- West Jefferson Sallie Barr 25 Mar 1915 Fielden B. Jones 18 Jan 1922 Basil D. Barr 27 Apr 1934 Sallie Barr 25 Mar 1915 Fielden B. Jones 18 Jan 1922 Basil D. Barr 27 Apr 1934 Elizabeth D. Hensley 8 Jun 1942 Basil D. Barr 29 Nov 1944 Matie M. Phillips, Acting 1 Jul 1945 Charity V. Barr, Acting 1 Nov 1947 Samuel L. Davis 9 May 1951 George L. Barger Officer-In-Charge 29 Dec 1972 Jack M. Threatt Officer-In-Charge 11 May 1973 Mrs. Mary P. Williams 25 Aug 1973 Hazel C. Wiles Officer-In-Charge 2 Jun 1978 Sharon B. Gambill 10 Feb 1979 Wanda Ferguson Officer-In-Charge 1 Sep 1992 Drew D. Martin Officer-In-Charge 22 Oct 1992 Drew D. Martin 6 Feb 1993 ------------------------------------------------- West Riverside Conrad Yates 12 Apr 1916 Larkin G. Maxwell 12 Jul 1919 Name changed to Brownwood 10 Sep 1919 ------------------------------------------------- Wheeler James Osborn 3 Sep 1880 James F. Matney 8 Jan 1885 Emmett G. Roark 26 Oct 1889 Moses D. Caudill 30 Mar 1894 Emmet G. Roark 21 Feb 1900 Name changed to Green Valley 23 Jan 1905 ------------------------------------------------- Wilcox W. C. Miller 17 Sep 1884 Discontinued 16 Jun 1885 Papers to Mouth of Buffalo ------------------------------------------------- Williams Richard Williams 20 Nov 1815 Name changed to Conleysville 8 Mar 1819 ------------------------------------------------- Woodford Hamilton Greer 15 Sep 1899 Emma O. Greer 24 Apr 1913 Hamilton Greer 9 May 1916 Dora M. Bledsoe 10 Jun 1924 James F. Greer 16 Sep 1925 Discontinued 30 Nov 1926 Mail to Todd This page was last updated January 14, 2011. © 1997-2011 by the Alleghany County
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