Post Offices in Polk County, MO
Polk County was established on Jan 5, 1835.
The County Seat is Bolivar.
Polk was formed from territory taken from the following counties: Greene
The current population is 25,454 people and the area is 637 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 |
Adonis |
1895-1935
|
Aldrich |
1886-Present
|
Bolivar |
1836-Present
|
Boyd’s Store |
1838-1842
|
Brighton |
1852-Present
|
Buffalo |
1840-1842
|
Concrete |
1894-1896
|
Dewey |
1898-1906
|
Dunnegan |
1886-Present
|
Elkton |
1838-1845
|
Erna |
1898-1903
|
Eudora |
1900-1964
|
Fair Play |
1852-Present
|
Flemington |
1898-Present
|
Frisco |
1886-1890
|
Gold |
1900-1915
|
Goodnight |
1883-1906
|
Goodson |
1874-1883, 1889-Present
|
Graydon Springs |
1890-1940
|
Gresham |
1885-1900
|
Gulf |
1886-1900
|
Gulick |
1916-1919
|
Hadlock |
1893-1894
|
Half Way |
1850-Present
|
Huckaby |
1905-1915
|
Humansville |
1839-Present
|
Huron |
1897-1918
|
Ingalls |
1890-1914
|
Karlin |
1903-1944
|
Mission |
1899-1905
|
|
| Post Office | Service |
Mohawk |
1899-1916
|
Morganville |
1891-1894
|
Morrisville |
1872-Present
|
Mulloy’s Station |
1859-1860
|
Nox |
1901-1906
|
Orleans |
1846-1895
|
Otis |
1899-1901
|
Paines Prairie |
1872-1882
|
Pleasant Hope |
1851-Present
|
Pleasant Prairie |
1871-1873
|
Polk |
1880-1973
|
Redtop |
1887
|
Rex |
1900-1906
|
Rolla |
1858
|
Rondo |
1858-1864, 1866-1919
|
Runby |
?
|
Schofield |
1887-1907
|
Sentinel |
1899-1955
|
Sentinel Prairie |
1850-1851, 1853-1899
|
Shady Grove |
1882-1896
|
Shadygrove |
1896-1905
|
Slagle |
1874-1905
|
Slagle Creek |
1852-1853
|
Star Ridge |
1891-1893
|
Sunset |
1888-1900
|
Tremont |
1889-1903
|
Van |
1899-1934
|
Violet |
1896-1922
|
Wishart |
1884-1957
|
Xerxes |
1888-1891
|
Young Hickory |
1853
|
|
Navigation:
There are 61 post offices listed for Polk 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 Polk 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.