Post Offices in Holt County, MO

Holt County was established on Jan 29, 1841. The County Seat is Oregon. Holt was formed from territory taken from the following counties: Platte Purchase

The current population is 5,629 people and the area is 462 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 Office	Service
Atfe	1867-1870
Banks	1884
Bigelow	1869-1992
Black Hawk	1851-1852
Bluff	1846-1850
Bluff Point	1846-1847
Burges	1874-1875
Corning	1868-1964
Craig	1869-Present
Curzon	1881-1882, 1890-1915
East Rulo	1873-1881
Elm Grove	1868-1895
Elmgrove	1895-1903
Forbes	1903-1975
Forest City	1857-Present
Fortescue	1884-1973E
Grant	1869-1874
Helwig	1895-1905
High Creek	1843-1850

Post Office	Service
Hollisters Mill	1849-1852
Hornes	1868
Jackson Point	1850-1854
Jones Point	1858-1863
King Grove	1875-1881
Konaka	1872-1873
Lowell	1852-1862
Maitland	1880-Present
Mound City	1871-Present
Napier	1889-1920, 1924-1943
New Point	1874-1980
North Point	1855-1871
Olive Branch	1850-1853, 1855-1859
*Oregon*	1843-Present
Richville	1856-1858
Rockville	1843-1846
Rushbottom	1850-1863, 1867-1871
Tarkio	See details
Whig Valley	1861-1864, 1869-1880

Key to Markings
S	Spray Postmarks
P	Precancels Exist
T	Territorial Period
71	Cancels from 7-1-71 Affair

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There are 38 post offices listed for Holt 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 Holt 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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