Post Offices in Platte County, MO

Platte County was established on Dec 31, 1838. The County Seat is Platte City. Platte was formed from territory taken from the following counties: Platte Purchase

The current population is 68,680 people and the area is 420 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
Artesian 1895-1900
Artesian Springs 1891-1895
Atchison Junction 1876-1899
Aurora 1839
Beam Lake 1892-1895
Bee Creek Mills 1840-1849
Beverly 1946-1960
Beverly Station 1870, 1874-1946
Buena Vista 1847-1856
Camden Point 1837-1848, 1850-Present
City Point 1866-1883
Dearborn 1883-Present
Dye 1888-1902
East Leavenworth 1883-1890, 1913-1966
Edgerton 1871-Present
Edgerton Junction 1899-1916
Estills Mills 1848-1856
Euclid 1887
Farley 1852-1859, 1863-Present
Ferrelview 1925-1962
Granville 1841-1842
Hampton See details
Post OfficeService
Hartsburg UNK-1840
Hills Point 1840-1848
Hoover 1894-1899
Iatan 1855-1968
Linkville 1878-1907
Mason 1843-1845
New Market 1839-1959
Northmoor 1927-1947
Parkville 1841-1962
Platte City 1839-Present
Ridgley 1848-1902
Ringgold 1850-1857
Settle’s Station 1875-1906
Shivelton 1868-1877
Stillings 1890-1913
Sugar Lake 1877-1906
Todds Creek 1844-1851
Tracy 1882-Present
Union Mills 1856-1861, 1866-1871
Waldron 1869-Present
Weston 1841-Present
Woodruff 1891-1924
Key to Markings
S Spray Postmarks
PPrecancels Exist
TTerritorial Period
71Cancels from 7-1-71 Affair

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There are 44 post offices listed for Platte 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 Platte 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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