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Post Offices & Postmasters

Post Office
Year
Post Master
Notes
Baird's Forge
1813
1828
1831
Matthew Baird
William L. Baird
William L. Baird		  
4
2
3
Bakersville
1828
1831
David Baker
David Baker		  
2
3
Bear Creek
1828
 Robert Burchfield  
2
Bedfordville
1831
 James Bedford  
3
Brindleton
1831
1867-68
 John E. Butler
James Hall		  
3
1
Drowning Creek
1831
 David Fowler  
3
Grassy Creek
1831
 Tilman Blaylock  
3
John's River
1828
1831
William Dickson
William Dickson		  
2
3
Linville River
1828
1831
Joseph McGimsy
Joseph L. McGimsey		  
2
3
Little River
1828
1831
David Newland
James H. Newland		  
2
3
Lower Creek
1828
1831
Robert J. Miller
Robert J. Miller		  
2
3
Mackeysville
1813
 John Mackey  
4
Military Grove
1828
 William H. Neal  
2
Morganton
1813
1828
1831
1867-68
 Thomas Walton
Thomas Walton
Robert C. Pearson
Miss Jennie McElrath
County Seat, 1828
4
2
3
1
North Cove
1828
1831
Joshua Young
James Avery		  
2
3
Old Fort
1828
1831
John Burgin
John Burgin		  
2
3
Pleasant Garden
1828
1831
James McDowell
George M. Carson		  
2
3
Toe River
1828
 Guthridge Garland  
2
Sources:
1. Branson's North Carolina Business Directory, 1867-68
2. List of Post-Offices in the United States, with the Names of the Postmasters on the 1st June, 1828 by Direction of the Post Master General. Published, 1828.
3. List of Post-Offices in the United States, with the Names of the Postmasters on the 1st April, 1831 by Direction of the Post Master General. Published, 1831.
4. List of Post-Offices in the United States, with the Names of the Postmasters, by Direction of the Post Master General, Publ. 1813

 

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