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POSTMASTERS
& POST OFFICES OF
MEDINA COUNTY, TEXAS
1849 - 1930
ARUNDEL
(Medina)
Supple, Catharine, 31 Oct 1892
Discontinued 28 Jun 1895; never
in operation
BIRY
(Medina)
Franger, Jos., 26 Sep 1907
Discontinued 31 Aug 1911; mail
to Devine
BLACK
CREEK (Medina)
Reed, John W., 13 Jly 1877
Discontinued 21 Jly 1880
BLUE
WATER (Medina, Bandera)
Dunning, Sam'l., 27 Jun 1881
To Bandera
County
CASTROVILLE (Bexar, Medina)
Castro, Henri, 11 May 1849
Discontinued 17 Nov 1851
(Re-established) Monod, Cesar,
17 Jan 1852
Vance, John, 16 Jly 1853
Vance, John, 5 Aug 1861 (CSA)
[resigned]
Carli, Andre, 12 Oct 1861 (CSA)
Vance, John, 10 Jan 1866
Klappenbach, Aug., 29 Nov 1872
Davis, Mrs. Eliz. A., 19 Aug
1878
Klappenbach, Aug., 16 Oct 1878
Lytle, Sam'l., 7 May 1883
Wernette, Chas., 23 Nov 1887
Carli, Geo., 3 Jan 1888
Klappenbach, Mrs. Mina, 17 Jly
1889
Fuos, Henry W., 28 Sep 1894
Pingenot, Colestin, 26 Aug 1898
Pingenot, Emily, 9 Jly 1901
Tondre, Alex. E., 14 Aug 1914
Rihn, Leontina E., 29 Nov 1919
Finger, Leontina E., 20 Aug 1929
(Name cg'd by marriage)
Naegelin, Otto M., 22 Oct 1929
CHICO
SOUTH (Medina)
Ragsdale, Robt. S., 21 Mar 1871
Taylor, Augustain B., 5 Apr 1880
Discontinued 11 Aug 1880
CLIFDEN
(Medina)
Earl, Wm. D., 5 Sep 1877
Discontinued 23 Nov 1877
CLIFF
(Medina)
Schuchart, Manuel, 13 Dec 1910
Schuchart, Archie, 14 Jun 1919
Discontinued 15 Dec 1922; mail
to Medina
DEVINE
(Medina) (see also FRANCISCO)
Nix, John L., 29 Sep 1881
Davis, Wm. H. H., 10 Oct 1883
Hastings, Green B., 21 Dec 1888?
Brown, Geo. W., 21 Mar 1890
Whitfield, John A?, 3 Mar 1894
Brown, Geo. W., 14 Apr 1898
Kercheville, J. A., 22 Jan 1915
Kercheville, Mattie, 22 May 1917
(Acting postmaster)
Aldridge, Jas. A., 6 Apr 1918
Bendele, Arnold A., 1 Dec 1925
(Acting postmaster)
Teel, Jean, 30 Sep 1926 (Acting
postmaster)
D'HANIS
(Medina)
Richarz, Henry Jos., 24 Jun 1854
Ney, Jos., 10 Sep 1860
Ney, Jos., 13 Aug 1861 (CSA)
Fohn, John, 10 Apr 1866
Fry, Judson G., 10 Apr 1883
Twomey, Maurice P., 1 Apr 1893
Koch, Mathias S., 9 Oct 1899
Hake, Clyde L., 29 Mar 1901
Beckmeyer, John F., 24 Jun 1902
Luckenbach, Chas. F., 2 Mar 1903
Gilbert, Clara, 14 Aug 1914
Boog, Alphonse, 22 Jun 1921
DUNLAY
(Medina) (see also ENTERPRISE)
Murray, Norval S., 11 May 1895
Carle, Geo., 17 Mar 1902
Hoby, Louis A., 27 Aug 1906
Steinle, Jos. H., 20 Nov 1908
ELSTONE
(Medina)
Carle, Geo., 21 Mar 1910
Discontinued 15 Dec 1917; mail
to Hondo
ENTERPRISE (Medina)
Murray, Norval S., 3 Mar 1890
(C)
Cg'd to DUNLAY, 11 May 1895
FERNANDO
(Medina)
Howard, Edwin F., 29 Nov 1893
Jungman Jr., Peter, 8 Aug 1894
Cg'd to LACOSTE, 23 May 1898
FLINT
HILL (Medina)
Bailey, Miss Mary E., 7 Jly 1873
Rowland, John W., 19 Mar 1875
Bailey, Wilson W., 12 May 1876
Discontinued 21 Jun 1880
FRANCISCO (Medina)
Nix, John L., 17 Apr 1878
Cg'd to DEVINE, 29 Sep 1881
GALLAGHER'S RANCH (Medina)
Gallagher, Mrs. Julia, 6 Sep
1877
Discontinued 14 Jly 1879
(Re-established) Gallagher, Julia,
13 Aug 1879
Woodward, O. K., 4 Oct 1880
Crain?/Cram?, Eugene, 9 Nov 1880
Lipscomb, Joel A., 5 Apr 1882
Williams, Robt. A., 5 Dec 1882
Van Riper, Jacob E., 17 Apr 1883
White, Lauriston, 8 Dec 1885
Smith, Frank C., 11 May 1892
White, Lulu S., 19 May 1899
Cook, Rinaldo O., 21 Sep 1901
Smith,. Frank C., 20 May 1903
Beere, Ed. J., 28 Aug 1908 (Declined)
Discontinued 14 Aug 1909; mail
to Helotes
GRIT
(Medina)
Matthews, Elmo D., 21 Aug 1897
Discontinued 26 Jly 1898; never
in operation
HONDO
(Medina) (see also HONDO CITY)
Jones, Sam F. T?, 22 Nov 1895
Horger, Jacob T., 11 Jan 1897
Jackson, Claudius A., 23 Nov
1899
(Order rescinded 13 Dec 1899)
Horger, Jacob T., 11 Jan 1897
Fohn, Jos. F., 27 Jun 1900
Chancey, M. A., 20 May 1913
Finger, Alfred M., 9 Feb 1922
HONDO
CITY (Medina)
Everts, Geo. B?, 12 Apr 1882
Walker, J. DeKalb, 17 Aug 1887
Sale, Archie P., 27 Oct 1887
Cg'd to HONDO, 22 Nov 1895
LACOSTE
(Medina) (see also FERNANDO)
Cook, Jas. M., 23 May 1898
Braden, Martin, 9 May 1899
Moeller, Gustav C., 19 Jly 1907
Jungman, Alex. E., 24 Mar 1911
Dickey, Frank R., 15 Jan 1914
Jungman, Alex. E., 4 Oct 1917
MEDINA
LAKE (Medina) (see also MICO)
Christilles, Chris. F., 19 Jun
1916
Granieri, Joe, 27 Feb 1919 (Declined)
Mariani, Mrs. Alma, 20 Feb 1922
Cg'd back to MICO, 28 Apr 1923
MICO
(Medina) (see also MEDINA LAKE)
Gilliam, Claude W., 21 Aug 1911
Brown, Frank W., 24 Jan 1912
Discontinued 12 Dec 1912; mail
to Dunlay
(Re-established) Christilles,
Chris. F., 26 Feb 1916
Cg'd to MEDINA LAKE, 19 Jun 1916
Cg'd back to MICO, 28 Apr 1923
Mariani, Mrs. Alma, 28 Apr 1923
NATALIA
(Medina)
Ragsdale, Thos. F., 10 Mar 1913
Ragsdale, Robt. S., 7 May 1917
Jones, Orpha A., 13 Aug 1921
Fretelliere, Alan H., 2 Jly 1929
White, Clarence G., 5 Dec 1931
(Acting postmaster)
NEW
FOUNTAIN (Medina) (see also QUIHI)
Goering, Rowland, 21 May 1857
Goering, Roland, 12 Jly 1861
(CSA)
Malone, Thos.P., 6 Mar 1862 (CSA)
Tilley, Elijah, 5 Oct 1864 (CSA)
Redus, John, 27 Jan 1865 (CSA)
Goering, Rowland, 2 Mar 1866
Parsons, Sam'l., 11 Jly 1870
[Cg'd back] to QUIHI, 22 Nov
1871
[Cg'd back] to NEW FOUNTAIN,
25 Sep 1872
Goering, Roland, 25 Sep 1872
Muennink, Gerd, 4 Mar 1878
Muennink, John, 25 Sep 1886
Oefinger, Christian J., 6 Sep
1901
Discontinued 15 Jan 1914; mail
to Dunlay
NOONAN
(Medina)
Mangold, Valentine, 8 Apr 1910
Marshall, Finis L., 22 Jan 1915
Seay, Jas. E., 20 Sep 1915
Discontinued 15 Dec 1915; mail
to Lacoste
QUIHI
(Medina) (see also NEW FOUNTAIN)
Bohle, Louis, 24 Jun 1854
Cg'd to NEW FOUNTAIN, 21 May
1857
[Cg'd back] to QUIHI, 22 Nov
1871
Blum, Andreas, 22 Nov 1871
[Cg'd back] to NEW FOUNTAIN,
25 Sep 1872
RIO
MEDINA (Medina) (see also SAN GERONIMO)
Boehme, F. A., 6 Oct 1908
Rihn, Alfred F., 10 Nov 1916
SAN
GERONIMO (Medina)
Boehme, Fred'k. A., 16 Apr 1908
Cg'd to RIO MEDINA, 6 Oct 1908
SIESTA
DARA (Medina)
Holmes, Jacob L., 8 Aug 1876
Wooten, Greenville T., 18 Jan
1882
Discontinued 19 Jun 1883; mail
to Benton
VERDINA
(Medina)
Bricks?, Otto H., 2 Sep 1908
Discontinued 28 Feb 1910; mail
to Hondo
YANCEY
(Medina)
Moss, Benj. F., 1 Dec 1897
Newton, Jesse G., 25 Aug 1898
Burgin, Jos. H., 10 May 1907
Burgin, Katie, 5 Dec 1910
ZIGZAG
(Medina)
Nowlin, Wm. S., 3 Dec 1901
McWhorter, John M., 11 Jun 1907
White, Emma, 9 Jly 1908
Isbell, Geo. W., 11 Dec 1908
Pettis, John W., 3 Jan 1910
Discontinued 31 Aug 1911; mail
to Devine
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