Post Offices in Marion County, MO
Marion County was established on Dec 23, 1826.
The County Seat is Palmyra.
Marion was formed from territory taken from the following counties: Ralls
The current population is 27,823 people and the area is 438 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 |
Bear Creek Station |
1858-1863
|
Benbow |
1865-1906
|
Brookville |
1840-1862
|
Cherry Dell |
1879-1906
|
Cresswell |
1871-1872
|
Dulaney |
1891-1892
|
Ely |
1883-1937
|
Ely Station |
1874-1883
|
Emerson |
1856-1865, 1867-1906
|
Fabius Junction |
1876-1877, 1879-1887
|
Glover |
1881
|
Hannibal |
1820-Present
|
Hanson |
1849-1859
|
Heather |
1901-1906
|
Helton Station |
1878-1880
|
Hester |
1850-1906
|
Houston |
1837-1856
|
La Grange |
1832-1833
|
Laurel |
1846-1851
|
Leola |
1855-1856
|
Little Union |
1876-1886
|
Marion City |
1837-1861
|
Marion College |
1833-1844
|
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| Post Office | Service |
Mark |
1914-1927
|
Masonic College |
1844-1847
|
Merrellsville |
1837-1843
|
Naomi |
1873-1905
|
Nelsonville |
1851-1880
|
Nettleton |
1870-1872
|
North River |
1870-1887
|
Oakdale |
1834-UNK
|
Oakwood |
1887-1953
|
Palmyra |
1830-Present
|
Philadelphia |
1847-Present
|
Sharpsburg |
1850-1869
|
Smileyville |
1889-1901
|
Tank |
1880-1884
|
Taylor |
1873-Present
|
Taylors Mills |
1836-1850
|
Una |
1898-1901
|
Warren |
1839-1953
|
West Ely |
1836-1908
|
West Quincy |
1861-1862, 1866-1869
|
White Ledge |
1892-1904
|
Withers Mills |
1871-1934
|
Woodland |
1872-1941
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There are 46 post offices listed for Marion 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 Marion 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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