MUSCATINE COUNTY IOWA POST OFFICES

Submitted by Lynn McCleary August, 2007

Source: Post Marked Iowa; A List of Discontinued and Renamed Post Offices
by Guy Reed Ramsey
J.B. Publishing Company, Crete, Nebraska 1976
Pages 335 - 337

POST OFFICE	ESTABLISHED	DISCONTINUED
Adams	13 May 1873	15 May 1903
Ardon	23 Nov 1905	31 Mar 1954
Atalissa - Formerly Overman's Ferry	4 Apr 1856	In Service
Bayfield	5 Jun 1893	30 Dec 1895
Bayfield re-established	3 Mar 1898	31 Dec 1903
Bloomington - Changed to Muscatine	25 Sep 1837	26 Jun 1849
Bower Landing - Formerly Fountain	26 Feb 1858	8 Jun 1859
Cedarville	24 Mar 1838	4 Mar 1840
Centre Grove - Changed to Durant	12 Aug 1852	13 Feb 1857
Conesville - Formerly Orono	7 Jun 1870	In Service
Cranston	24 Jun 1905	In Service
Durant - Formerly Centre Grove; Changed to be in Cedar County	13 Feb 1857	14 Apr 1857
Fairport - Formerly Wyoming	29 Aug 1845	12 Jul 1945
Fountain - Changed to Bower Landing	14 Sep 1857	26 Feb 1858
Fruitland	23 Jun 1880	In Service
Geneva - Formerly Vanderpool	23 Apr 1838	22 Jun 1841
Glen Dale	1 Jun 1850	3 Jul 1851
Iowa - Formerly in Des Moines County; Changed to Montpelier	22 Nov 1837	4 Jan 1839
Lacey (Lacy)	15 Dec 1860	22 Aug 1871
Melpine	15 Nov 1847	16 Mar 1864
Melpine re-established	12 Sep 1865	29 Jul 1879
Montpelier - Formerly Iowa	4 Jan 1839	11 Feb 1846
Montpelier re-established	28 Feb 1882	In Service
Moscow - Formerly in Dubuque County	9 Oct 1839	In Service
Muscatine - Formerly in Louisa County	24 Feb 1841	16 Dec 1843
Muscatine - Formerly Bloomington	26 Jun 1849	In Service
Myrtle	22 Jun 1892	3 Jul 1899
Nichol Station - Changed to Nichol	14 Oct 1870	21 May 1883
Nichol - Formerly Nichol Station; Changed to Nichols	21 May 1883	20 Jun 1892
Nichols - Formerly Nichol	20 Jun 1892	In Service
Orono - Changed to Conesville	2 Aug 1861	7 Jun 1870
Overman's Ferry - Formerly Powasheek; Changed to Atalissa	30 Jan 1844	4 Apr 1856
Pike	6 Jan 1852	13 Jul 1860
Pike re-established	18 Oct 1860	21 Jul 1871
Pine Mills	6 Jan 1870	19 Aug 1873
Pine Mills re-established	3 Jul 1874	2 Feb 1882
Pine Mills re-established	6 Dec 1889	31 Jan 1901
Pleasant Prairie	10 Sep 1858	8 Mar 1867
Pleasant Prairie re-established	3 Jun 1868	9 Jan 1872
Pleasant Prairie re-established	21 Dec 1874	30 Jun 1902
Port Allen - Formerly in Louisa County	18 Apr 1883	17 Apr 1888
Powasheek - Changed to Overman's Ferry	23 Dec 1841	30 Jan 1844
Prairie Mills - Changed to Stockton	25 Jan 1858	26 Jun 1871
Stockton - Formerly Prairie Mills	26 Jun 1871	In Service
Strawberry Hill	20 Jan 1851	12 Sep 1861
Summit	19 Jun 1858	3 Aug 1863
Summit re-established	9 Sep 1863	22 Jul 1872
Summitt Ridge	12 May 1876	3 Sep 1879
Sweetland - Formerly Sweetland Centre	11 Nov 1851	1 Jan 1854
Sweetland Centre - Changed to Sweetland	14 Jun 1854	21 Jun 1883
Vanderpool - Changed to Geneva	31 Aug 1837	23 Apr 1838
West Liberty	24 Mar 1838	In Service
Wilton Juction - Changed to Wilton	14 Jul 1856	27 Feb 1972
Wilton - Formerly Wilton Juction	28 Feb 1972	In Service
Wyoming - Changed to Fairport	13 Feb 1838	29 Aug 1845

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This page was created August 18, 2007 by Lynn McCleary