Post Offices in Putnam County, MO
Putnam County was established on Feb 28, 1845.
The County Seat is Unionville.
Putnam was formed from territory taken from the following counties: Adair
, Sullivan
The current population is 4,940 people and the area is 518 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 |
Ayersville |
1854-1887
|
Barber Creek |
1863-1865
|
Blackbird |
1892-1907
|
Central City |
1865-1895
|
Chapel |
1897-1906
|
Chariton |
1883-1907
|
Chariton Mills |
1845-1863
|
Delpha |
1891-1908
|
Elko |
1885-1908
|
Esper |
1893-1904
|
Gehm |
1887-1901
|
Glendale |
1891-1905
|
Graysville |
1875-1906
|
Haigler |
1897-1898
|
Hartford |
1851-1900
|
Howland |
1873-1932
|
Lemen |
1876
|
Lemon Station |
1876-1878
|
Lemons |
1915-1975E
|
Lemonville |
1898-1915
|
Livonia |
1864-Present
|
Lucerne |
1887-Present
|
Mapleton |
1891-1909
|
Martinstown |
1857-1900
|
|
| Post Office | Service |
Mendota |
1858-1859, 1866-1947
|
Monitor |
1899-1900
|
Newtown |
1853-1887
|
Odam |
1882
|
Omaha |
1860-1908
|
Pleasant Home |
1858-1885, 1887-1890
|
Powersville |
1887-Present
|
Price |
1848-1849
|
Putnamville |
1847-1851
|
Quinn |
1890-1905
|
Rosewood |
1897-1908
|
Sada |
1892-1894
|
Saint John |
1849-1856, 1856-1908
|
Scotland Ridge |
1858-1860
|
Shoneytwon |
1856-1883
|
Sidney |
1889-1908
|
Terre Haute |
1862-1891
|
Unionville |
1854-Present
|
West Liberty |
1855-1908
|
Whiting |
1878
|
Worthington |
1902-Present
|
Wychoff |
1890-1895
|
Wyreka |
1854
|
Xenia |
1879-1898
|
Yuma |
1892-1903
|
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There are 49 post offices listed for Putnam 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 Putnam 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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