Post Offices in Shannon County, MO
Shannon County was established on Jan 29, 1841.
The County Seat is Eminence.
Shannon was formed from territory taken from the following counties: Ripley
The current population is 8,157 people and the area is 1,004 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 |
Akers |
1884-1965
|
Alley |
1884-1950
|
Alley Spring |
1950-1974
|
Angeline |
1909-1929
|
Bartlett |
1888-1941
|
Beal |
1922-1932
|
Birch Tree |
UNK-1867, 1869-Present
|
Blair’s Creek |
1860-1863
|
Brushy |
1930-1950
|
Buckeye City |
1874-1876
|
Carpenterville |
1870-1871
|
Catto |
1896-1901
|
Cedar Grove |
1890-1895
|
Cedargrove |
1895-1957
|
Congo |
1895-1931
|
Cordoreva |
1906-1907
|
Current River |
1871-1875
|
Delaware |
1871-1873, 1923-1941
|
Delmar |
1879-1884
|
Derby |
1907
|
Deslet |
1896-1955
|
Eminence |
1844-Present
|
Eudy |
1906-1914
|
Flip |
1911-1920
|
Gang |
1892-1942
|
Gila |
1914-1915
|
Gomez |
1896-1901
|
Grange Valley |
1874-1876
|
Haepfner |
1908-1918
|
Hardage |
1817-1951
|
Henpeck |
1855-1863
|
Ink |
1885-1954
|
Iron Hill |
1856
|
Jacks Fork |
1917-1954
|
Koller |
1913-1918
|
Lesterville |
1838-1839, 1842-UNK
|
Licking |
1844-1845
|
|
| Post Office | Service |
Lightfoot |
1892-1894
|
Low Wassie |
1891-1943
|
Mahan’s Creek |
1860-1867
|
Map |
1917-1936
|
Massie |
1883-1884
|
Midridge |
1931-1964
|
Monteer |
1889-1924
|
Montier |
1924-Present
|
Mungers Mill |
1840-UNK
|
Nip |
1888-1889
|
Not |
1886-1917
|
Oakside |
1890-1943
|
Orchard Point |
1876-1878
|
Owls Bend |
1923-1955
|
Pertz |
1900-1906
|
Pine Hill |
1858-1867, 1870-1874
|
Pinegrove |
1905-1914
|
Piney Woods |
1875-1878
|
Pleasant Valley |
1844-1845
|
Pomeroy |
1887-1891
|
Pulltight |
1889-1907
|
Rat |
1898-1954
|
Rector |
1894-1954
|
Richmond Hill |
1856-1867
|
Riverside |
1875-1883, 1884-1890
|
Round Spring |
1871-1894, 1927-1980
|
Russell |
1883-1894
|
Russell’s Hill |
1868-1882
|
Shawnee |
1889-1920
|
Sinkin |
See details |
Teresita |
1903-Present
|
Timber |
1894-1954
|
Venice |
1913-1933
|
Wellsford |
1908-1913
|
West Eminence |
1910-1957
|
Willow Spring |
1859
|
Winona |
1888-Present
|
Wood Havaven |
1916
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There are 75 post offices listed for Shannon 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 Shannon 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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