Post Offices in Norton County

The following information was taken from Robert W. Baughman's Kansas Post Offices, May 29, 1828-August 3, 1961, published by the Kansas Postal History Society, an affiliate of the Kansas State Historical Society. For a listing of all counties check out the following link: The Kansas Post Offices Database

OFFICE	ESTABLISHED	DISCONT'D	1ST.POSTMASTER	CHANGED TO
Ailanthus Grove	27 MY 1879	8 DC 1879	John R. Taylor
Alfalfa	13 FE 1882	16 MY 1882	James V. Smith
Almena	10 JE 1872	still there	David C. Coleman
Alverd	6 AP 1900	31 DC 1900	Frank M. Lockard
Bath	5 FE 1879	21 NV 1879	William Dobbie
Bell	25 JE 1879	2 MY1884	Norman C. Workman	Rockwell City
Billingsville	10 JE 1872	18 OC 1872	Nathan H. Billings	Norton
Birkville	19 MY 1897	30 JA 1904	William A. Birkholz
Bower	22 JY 1885	20 FE 1889	John R. Smith
Brett	7 JE 1880	10 AP 1882	John T. Pool
(Brett)	18 FE 1884	18 OC 1887
Cactus	22 JE 1874	22 SE 1887	William Grant
(Cactus)	28 NV 1898	14 OC 1903
Calvert	1 SE 1885	31 OC 1953	James W. Stotts
Cheeseman	5 DC 1879	23 MR 1882	John Wallace
Clayton	31 MR 1879	after AU 1961	John Cameron
Croco	5 SE 1881	8 JE 1883	James Blue
Dallas	4 SE 1879	4 NV 1885	Ira S. Hall	Oronoque
David	16 MY 1887	15 MY 1889	David N. Reed
Dellvale	17 MR 1890	after AU 1961	Frank E. Gilder
Densmore	20 DC 1880	after AU 1961	Eliz. E. Densmore	from West Union
Devizes	4 MR 1874	15 AP 1926	Reuben Bisbee Sr.
Edmond	3 JE 1879	in 1990's	Albert Weaver
Fairhaven	30 JY 1879	29 FE 1904	Judson C. Wilson
Gath	21 FE 1902	14 OC 1903	Eliz. C. Campbell
Hanback	4 ME 1884	31 DC 1892	Devillo R, Blanding	from Reagle
Hedgewood	18 MY 1882	15 MR 1898	David E. Stevens
Lee	8 MY 1876	6 MR 1883	Willis B. Dimmick	est.Phillips Co.
Lenora	24 JE 1874	11 NV 1874	Ole H. Peterson
(Lenora)	30 NV 1874	still there
Leota	22 OC 1874	17 OC 1881	John M. Cooper
Long Branch	26 FE 1875	10 FE 1882	Christ F. Bender
Modell	21 MR 1878	17 JY 1882	John W. Langford
Neighborville	15 FE 1875	10 AP 1882	Abraham Beiber
New Almelo	20 SE 1880	15 MR 1901	Hartog Meiberger(n)	New Elam
(New Almelo)	5 JY 1902	29 AP 1905
(New Almelo)	31 OC 1917	after AU 1961
New Elam	11 FE 1879	20 SE 1880	Austin Miller	New Almelo
Norton	28 OC 1872	still there	Edward M. Newell	from Billingsville
Orange	24 NV 1890	31 AG 1891	Elizabeth A. Tyler
Oronoque	4 NV 1885	15 OC 1934	William T. Campbell	from Dallas
Parma	13 AP 1899	15 DC 1899	Lizzie Hart
Port Landis	24 JE 1874	3 JE 1879	Evan S. Purviance	Edmond
Rayville	16 FE 1885	15 AP 1889	George W. Rhamy
(Rayville)	19 DC 1889	31 DC 1902
Reager	18 MY 1916	29 SE 1923	James B. Shephard
Reagle	28 AU 1882	4 MR 1884	Joseph M. Miller	From Wilmot Ne.
(Reagle)				to Hanback
Redd	26 MR 1883	18 AG 1886	Mary C. Rule
Rockwell City	2 MY 1884	30 JA 1904	William Rockwell	from Bell
Smithton	18 AP 1884	18 NV 1886	Oliver P. Smith
Tucket	3 MY 1881	4 DC 1882	Erasmus D Rountree
Wakeman	27 MY 1879	26 OC 1881	John P. Bozarth
(Wakeman)	17 NV 1881	27 OC 1887
West Union	24 JE 1874	20 DC 1880	Alfred J. Coleman	Densmore

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