Early Wakulla County Post Offices


Town           Date           Date           Date           Date           Post office    Comments
               established    discontinued   re-established discontinued   diverted to    
               
Arran          28 Jun 1894    30 Nov 1954                                  Crawfordville  
Ashmore        18 Aug 1894    15 Sep 1915                                  Sopchoppy      
Benhaden       18 Sep 1849    15 Jan 1869    14 Nov 1884    15 Oct 1938    Tallahassee    
Crawfordville  16 Sep 1831    21 Jul 1836    18 Jan 1844    24 Mar 1870*                  established as Shell Point
                                                                                          *changed to Crawfordville
Curtis Mills                                 12 Jul 1923    30 Oct 1926*                  *as Curtis Mills (see McIntyre)
Ivan           1 Feb 1895     31 Mar 1911                                                 
Langston       4 Aug 1892     8 Dec 1896                                   Smith Creek    
Mack           2 Nov 1894     30 Mar 1899                                  Sopchoppy      
Magnolia       1827           1840                                                        
McIntyre       10 Jul 1894    1 Nov 1895     19 Apr 1899    31 Aug 1908    Curtis Mills   
                                             22  Sep  1876                                as Curtis Mills
                                             12 Oct 1908    31 Jan 1934    Sopchoppy      Changed to McIntyre
Medart         13 Nov 1894    30 Jun 1908                                  Arran          
Newport        9 Nov 1827                                                                 As Magnolia
               28 Oct 1840                                                                Changed to Port Leon
               18 Jan 1844    3 May 1866     21 Jun 1875    9 Apr 1876                    Changed to Newport
                                             21 Jan 1890    20 Aug 1890    St. Marks      
                                             4 Mar 1895     31 Jul 1918    St. Marks      
                                          ca 24 Jun 1942    30 Apr 1955    Crawfordville  
                                             
Oil Works      2 Feb 1859     31 Dec 1859                                                 
Panacea        21 Mar 1898    31Dec 1901                                   Sopchoppy      
                                             9 Mar 1905                                   
Pawtuxet       10 Dec 1849    6 Jul 1853     16 Apr 1860    5 Dec 1879                    
Pigott         17 Jan 1898    2 Nov 1898                                   Medart         
Port Leon      1840           1844                                                        See Newport
Rehwinkel      3 Apr 1908     30 Apr 1913                                  Wakulla        
Riversink      1 Feb 1897     1 Feb 1898                                   Ivan           
St. Marks      28 Mar 1827    12 Jul 1842    18 Jan 1844    19 Jul 1845                   
                                             26 Aug 1846                                  
St. Teresa     8 Mar 1875     9 Sep 1880     11 Jul 1882    7 Oct 1887     Wakulla        
                                             2 Jul 1888     30 Apr 1911                   
                                             1 Nov 1957                                   as rural station Crawfordville
                                             1 Sep 1961                                   changed to rural station St.
                                                                                          Teresa Beach
Sanborn        19 Dec 1908    31 Jan 1923                                                 Sopchoppy
Shell Point    1831           1870                                                        see Crawfordville
Smith Creek    11 Jun 1872    15 Oct 1930                                                 
Sopchoppy      9 May 1848                                                                 
Vereen         31 Jan 1905    15 Nov 1913                                  Wakulla        
Wakulla        20 Mar 1882    10 Oct 1894                                  St. Marks      
                                             20 Mar 1896    31 Mar 1955    Crawfordville  
Wakulla        26 Apr 1875    11 Aug 1876    26 Sep 1879    1 Mar 1880                    
Springs
                                             10 Apr 1881    26 May ???                    
                                             16 Sep 1954                                  as rural station Tallahassee
Walker         23 Aug 1852    29 Sep 1855                                                 


Information from "A Chronology of Florida Post Offices" by Alford G. Bradbury and E. Story Hallock 1962 Transcribed by Andrea Repp