Abandoned towns, Villages and Post Offices of Davis County
| Adamsville- A post office in Marion Township in 1851. Nottingham post office, located in the same township beginning the same year with the same postmaster ( Benjamin Adams), appears to have been the same post office with a new name. Nottingham post office continued until 1859, and probably was moved from house to house, finally being at or near where the Black Hawk post office was later, see Black Hawk. | Albany- A village on the line between section 6, Marion township, and section 1, Union twp, Appanoose County, the village being part in each county. The post office was first in Appanoose County from 1857 until 1861, and then in Davis County from 1861 to 1901. See also Soap Creek. |
| Ashgrove- | Ajax- A post office in the early 1880's located in a store in the south section of 13 of Grove township, in the extreme southeast corner of the township. |
Abandoned Towns, Villages and Post Offices of Davis County By David C Mott, The Annuals of Iowa, 1930-1932