Post Offices in Lewis County, MO
Lewis County was established on Jan 2, 1833.
The County Seat is Monticello.
Lewis was formed from territory taken from the following counties: Marion
The current population is 10,159 people and the area is 505 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 |
Argola |
1879-1901
|
Barnesview |
1835-1840
|
Bell Prairie |
1854-1855
|
Benjamin |
1869-1877, 1879-1926
|
Bunker Hill |
1855-1869, 1871-1904
|
Canton |
1831-1835, 1847-Present
|
Daviess Prairie |
1839-1843
|
Deer Ridge |
1854-1906
|
Derrahs |
1890-1904
|
Des Moines |
1833-1836
|
Durgen |
1895-1905
|
Durgen’s Creek |
1855-1861, 1868-1895
|
Durham |
1872-2011
|
Edinburg |
1840-1841
|
Egypt |
1872
|
Elm Grove |
1850-1852
|
Ewing |
1894-Present
|
Fraziersburg |
1844-1845
|
Gilead |
1854-1858, 1863-1905
|
Kennonsville |
1837-1849
|
La Belle |
1856-Present
|
La Grange |
1833-Present
|
Laura |
1892-1902
|
Lewiston |
1872-1897
|
Lewistown |
1897-Present
|
|
| Post Office | Service |
Lillie |
1881-1883
|
Mayberry |
1849-1852
|
Maywood |
1872-Present
|
Memphis |
1838-1841
|
Merrellsville |
1843-1844
|
Millford |
1840-1841
|
Monticello |
1834-Present
|
Newark |
1836-1847
|
Oakley |
1851-1855
|
Oyster |
1856-1876
|
Prairie |
1851-1855
|
Primrose |
1858-1860, 1862-1872
|
Ring Branch |
1848-1850
|
Saint Francisville |
1836
|
Sand Hill |
1836-1845
|
Santuzza |
1899-1902
|
Sellers |
1890-1907
|
Steffenville |
1872-Present
|
Sweet Home |
1835-1837
|
Tolona |
1872-1938
|
Troublesome |
1852-1853
|
Tully |
1835-1847, 1849-1859
|
Weber |
1882-1907
|
Williamstown |
1855-Present
|
Woodsmall |
1839-1841
|
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There are 50 post offices listed for Lewis 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 Lewis 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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