Post Offices in Lafayette County, MO

Lafayette County was established on Jan 1, 1821. The County Seat is Lexington. Lafayette was formed from territory taken from the following counties: Cooper

The current population is 32,524 people and the area is 629 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
Air 1852-UNK
Alma 1879-Present
Atfek 1855-1963
Aullville 1871-1957
Bagdad 1850-1857
Bates City 1879-Present
Berlin 1857-1859
Black Water 1834-1837
Blanche 1851-1857
Borland 1894-1899
Broadland 1892-1898
Chapel Hill 1850-1904
Cocheco 1883-1884
Concordia 1865-Present
Cook’s Store 1851-1865
Cool Spring 1839-1844
Cordella 1879
Corder 1879-Present
Demott 1879-1880
Dick 1872-1878
Dover 1835-Present
Elk Grove 1851-1867
Emma 1892-1913
Field Dale 1878
Freedom 1846-1874
Greenton 1839-1902
Harrisburg 1844-1850
Hempland 1857-1860
Higginsville 1870-Present
Post OfficeService
Hodge 1888-1963
Japan 1855-1857
Lexington 1831-Present
Lexington Hill 1823-1831
Lisbon 1861-1863, 1865-1869
Mayview 1865-Present
Moss 1846-1861
Mount Hope See details
Mount Tabor 1874-1876
Napoleon 1869-Present
Napoleon City 1858-1861
Odessa 1879-Present
Page City 1872-1901
Pea Vine 1863-1866
Petit Saw Bluff 1828-1833
Pleasant Grove 1831-1840
Pleasant Prairie 1873-1876
Renick’s Mills 1850-1863
Schoolings 1870-1872
Schwartz 1894
Simpson 1901-1903
Snibar 1847-1879
Tabo 1847-1899
Tabo Grove 1832-1835
Veazey 1892-1894
Wagon Knob 1855-1860
Waterloo 1877-1909
Waverly 1854-Present
Wellington 1840-Present
Key to Markings
S Spray Postmarks
PPrecancels Exist
TTerritorial Period
71Cancels from 7-1-71 Affair

Navigation:

There are 58 post offices listed for Lafayette 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 Lafayette 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

Direct inquiries to

This page, and all contents are Copyright © MCMXCIX-MMXII by
Missouri Postal History Society, St. Louis, Missouri.