MAP
OF EARLY POST OFFICES • VILLAGES CUMBERLAND COUNTY - APPROXIMATE
LOCATIONS
These small
villages and post offices
have existed, but their locations are unknown.
Bowen P.O.
established February 14,
1841, discontinued August 1, 1841;
Cedron Post Office
established
October 21, 1852, discontinued April 25, 1856;
Onward Post Office
established
October 24, 1887, discontinued December 5, 1887;
Paoli Post Office
established
September 6, 1892, discontinued June 20, 1895;
Towertown Post
Office established
Mar. 24, 1852, discontinued October 21, 1856.;
Norviel RFD Toledo
- southeast of
Toledo.
Ref: "Counties of
Illinois - Their
Origins and Evolution," compiled and published by Paul Powell,
Secretary of State.
GREENUP POST OFFICE
(Originally established in Coles County)
| Name |
Title |
Data Appointed |
| Alexander H. Lathrop |
Postmaster |
11/05/1834 |
| James Ewart |
Postmaster |
05/03/1836 |
| Changed to Cumberland County on July 19, 1815 |
| Daniel C. Decius |
Postmaster |
07/19/1845 |
| Sylvester W. Huffent |
Postmaster |
09/17/1849 |
| Allison C. Poorman |
Postmaster |
12/10/1849 |
| Charles Nisewanger |
Postmaster |
04/10/1851 |
| Charles McKnight |
Postmaster |
02/02/1852 |
Charles Nisewanger
|
Postmaster |
04/22/1853 |
| Reuben Bloomfield |
Postmaster |
03/29/1855 |
| Clark C. Starkweather |
Postmaster |
03/27/1856 |
| Gesham Monohan |
Postmaster |
01/20/1859 |
| Mrs. Lucy LaDow |
Postmaster |
07/02/1861 |
| Charles Nisewanger |
Postmaster |
09/16/1863 |
| Adoniram J. Ewart |
Postmaster |
03/18/1869 |
| Dewin C. Robertson |
Postmaster |
02/17/1881 |
| James M. King |
Postmaster |
08/26/1885 |
| R. T. Coliver |
Postmaster |
12/14/1886 |
| William H. McDonald |
Postmaster |
01/19/1887 |
| William 0. Denman |
Postmaster |
12/08/1887 |
| Shannon Wilson |
Postmaster |
07/20/1888 |
| Dewin C. Robertson |
Postmaster |
05/24/1889 |
| Miss Ida M. Robertson |
Postmaster |
01/21/1891 |
| Jesse B. Bell |
Postmaster |
09/01/1893 |
| George G. Monohon |
Postmaster |
02/16/1898 |
| Joseph G. Greeson |
Postmaster |
12/14/1904 |
| James N. Nunamaker |
Postmaster |
05/20/1913 |
| William H. Rodebaugh |
Postmaster |
12/06/19)8 |
| Peter H. Conzet |
Postmaster |
01/30/1923 |
| Loren C. Bowman |
Acting Postmaster |
06715/1932 |
| Charles W. Sampson |
Postmaster |
05/29/1935 |
| Lawrence L. McMorris |
Acting Postmaster |
12/18/1936 |
| Lawrence L. McMorris |
Postmaster |
05/07/1937 |
| Carl H. Bland Acting |
Postmaster |
06/15/1941 |
| Rufus A. Carrel! |
Postmaster |
05/28/1942 |
| Loren C. Bowman |
Acting Postmaster |
04/30 /1958 |
| Loren C. Bowman |
Postmaster |
05/31/1960 |
| Dean F. Fasig |
Officer ln Charge |
05/28/1971 |
| Richard C. Hayden |
Postmaster |
07/31/1971 |
| Dean F. Fasig |
Officer ln Charge |
05/18/1979 |
| David L. Owen |
Postmaster |
03/08/1980 |
| Keith A. Fear |
Officer ln Charge |
11/30/1990 |
| Ronald D. Kesterson |
Postmaster |
04720/1991 |
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