Post Offices in Benton County, MO

Benton County was established on Jan 3, 1835. The County Seat is Warsaw. Benton was formed from territory taken from the following counties: Greene , Pettis

The current population is 16,529 people and the area is 706 sq. mi.

The county seat is displayed in oblique & bold face. Towns that have more than 4 opening/close dates or are current have links to complete information.

Post OfficeService
Alexander’s Mills 1860-1862
Avery 1890-1897
Benton 1835-1839
Bentonville 1890-1954
Bishop’s Store See details
Blaine 1891-1893
Boeschenville 1875-1900
Boyler’s Mill 1852-1874
Brandon 1833-1908
Brauersville 1879-1898
Buff 1912-1922
Chapman 1886-1893
Cloverdale 1860-1875
Cole Camp 1839-Present
Colerain 1859
Cross 1890-1895
Deer Creek 1848-1869
Dell 1894-1911
Dell Delight 1866-1894
Duroc 1847-1863, 1867-1914
Edmonson 1886-1916
Edwards 1883-Present
Fairfield See details
Fargo 1894-1903
Fort Lyon 1866-1901
Fredonia 1895-1910
Fristoe 1895-1978
Fuller 1896-1899
Gibson 1881-1883, 1887-1889
Hastain 1884-1951
Haw Creek 1853-1860, 1869-1875
Hockman 1883-1909
Hulda 1904-1916
Huntingdale 1849-1850
Ionia 1904-Present
Post OfficeService
Knobby 1885-1888, 1897-1907
Kreiset’s Mill 1872-1874
Lake Creek 1862-1895
Lakeview Heights 1932-1955
Lessley 1847-1863
Lincoln 1866-Present
Liveley 1900-1913
Meadland 1866-1868
Melvin 1896-1899
Mora 1882-2011
Mount Hulda 1916-1924
Mount View 1848-1895
Nobby 1907-1913
Orange See details
Palo Pinto 1877-1904
Passo 1897-1908
Poplar 1895-1909
Prairie Lea 1858-1859
Racket 1897-1936
Raymond 1900-1905
Rock Bridge 1838-1841
Rocky Hill 1843
Salem 1840-1847
Santiago 1899-1904
Schuyler 1896-1906
Shaver 1885
Single 1881
Smith’s Mills 1872
Tackner 1890-1911
Turkey Creek 1848-1859
Warsaw 1839-Present
Whitestown 1838-1843, 1848-1849
Wisdom 1897-1956
Yeager 1895-1898
Zinc 1900
Zora 1887-1931
Key to Markings
S Spray Postmarks
PPrecancels Exist
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71Cancels from 7-1-71 Affair

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There are 71 post offices listed for Benton County.

Post office information from “Missouri Post Offices 1804-1981” ©1982 - Robert G. Schultz. Used with permission of author. Additional info on zip codes, markings and distances come from various members of MOPOHISSOC.

All post offices for Benton County have been added to the database.
Note: Researchers only listed for towns that have specific researchers separate from the overall county.

Remember, this site is primarily concerned with POSTAL history and makes no claims regarding genealogical research.

List updated: 11 Feb 2012 15:09

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