Post Offices in Ripley County, MO

Ripley County was established on Jan 5, 1833. The County Seat is Doniphan. Ripley was formed from territory taken from the following counties: Wayne

The current population is 13,890 people and the area is 630 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
Acorn 1902-1937
Bardley 1895-1966
Barfield 1883-1892
Beaverdam 1895-1897
Bennett 1878-1955
Berthold 1912-1914
Borth 1886-1888
Box 1895-1899
Briar 1936-Present
Briar Creek 1879-1936
Budapest 1912-1922
Burr 1898-1920
Carie 1898-1915
Celynda 1900-1907
Currentview 1895-1899, 1905-1913
Doniphan 1848-Present
Dorena 1898
Doyle 1899-1916
Dry Spring 1858-1866, 1879-1895
Dryden 1891-1905
Eleven Points 1840-1855
Ernest 1910-1919
Fair Dealing 1886-1895
Fairdealing 1883-1886, 1895-Present
Fernnook 1888-1906
Flatwoods 1900-1954
Fugate 1894-1895
Gamburg 1880-1931
Gatewood 1854-1863, 1866-Present
Glenn See details
Post OfficeService
Handy 1913-1954
Hemenway 1907-1920
Kingbee 1896-1909
Liebig 1905-1931
Limes 1898-1899
Little Black 1855-1863, 1867-1880
Martinsburgh 1842-1844, 1847-1867
Mc Ilroy 1894-1895
Mc Kinney’s Mill 1877-1888
Mill Creek 1837-1865
Naylor 1892-Present
Neelyville 1857-1867
Owenmont 1911-1915
Oxly 1900-Present
Pike Creek 1850-1869
Pine 1883-1971
Pleasant Grove 1877-1906
Ponder 1888-1957
Poyner 1891-Present
Pratt 1894-1933
Pulaski 1912-1935
Purman 1901-1913
Ryan 1892-1893
Segin 1886-1887
Short 1898-1902, 1910-1930
Torch 1920-1954
Tucker 1891-1907
Van Buren 1834-1860
Varner 1883-1900
Woods Mills 1851-1852
Key to Markings
S Spray Postmarks
PPrecancels Exist
TTerritorial Period
71Cancels from 7-1-71 Affair

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There are 60 post offices listed for Ripley 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 Ripley 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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