Post offices - Polk County

Courtesy of Russell Baker

ACORN  1892-1915 33/1S/30WWas To Be Named Heath, Mail To Mena

ASCITES  1896 16/5S/32W Name Changed To Bog Springs In 1909

BAKER SPRINGS  1851   33/5S/30W Name Changed To Steward Springs In 1851

BAKER  1883  6/6S/31W  Local Name, Leon Station, Name Changed To Grannis In 1897

BETHESDA  1882 -1884  31/2S/30W

BIG BEND  1853-1892  26/2S/29W Mail To Board Camp

BIG FORK  23/3S/28W From Montgomery Co. In 1860, Named For Big Fork Creek

BOARD CAMP  1878  33/2S/29W Open 

BOG SPRINGS 1937  16/5S/32W Name Changed From Ascites In 1909 Mail To Grannis

BULGER  1891-1910  34/2S/32W Was To Be Named Cedar, Mail To Hatfield

CARPER  1892-1898  22/4S/32W  Mail To Cove

CEDAR  See Bulger

CHERRY HILL  1966  9/2S/28W  Named Changed From Egger

COSATOT  See Pontiac

COVE/COVE CREEK  1850  11/4S/32W  Name Changed To Hatfield In 1897

COVE/COVE STATION  3/4S/32W  To Be Named Leroy, Changed From Venice In 1898

DALLAS  1845-1901  32/2S/30W  Name Changed To Panther In 1845, Back To Dallas In 1857 To Mena

DUNCAN CITY  1923  Changed To Eagleton In 1923, Named For "Duncan Lumber Co."

EAGLE GAP  See Rich Mountain

EAGLE HILL  1870  Was To Be Gravel Well, Name Changed To Grab In 1890

EAGLETON  1899-1958  9/1S/31W  Name Changed Fro Duncan City In 1923, Mail To Black Fork

EBERSON CITY  See Shady

EDGE HILL  1858  4/2S/29WChanged To Pilot Knob In 1873

EGGER  1886  9/2S/28W  Named For John Jackson Egger, P.M.,  To Cherry Hill 1923

FOUNTAIN SPRINGS  See Hornidy

GAGE  See Vandervoort

GANN  1895  31/2S/31W  Named For Mary Gann, P.M.,Changed From Grab In 1895 To Potter

GAP SPRINGS  1852-1866   22/4S/30W

GRAB  36/2/S32W Changed From Eagle Hill In 1890, To Gann In 1895

GRANNIS  18/6S/31W  Was To Be Hubbell, Changed From Baker In 1897

GRAVEL WELL    See Eagle Hill

HARTLEY  1886-1929  29/4S/29W  Was To Be Named Hilburn, Mail To Vandervoort

HATFIELD  24/3S/32W  Changed From Cove In 1897

HATTON  1882  1/5S/32W

HEATH  See Acorn

HILBURN  See Hartley

HORNIDY  1881-1882  12/4S/29W  Was To Be Fountain, Spgs., Named For Otho E. Horniday, P.M.

HOWARD  1896  Named For George J. Howard, P.M.,To Leflore Co. OK, After 1911

HUBBELL   See Grannis

INK  1887-1967  7/2S/29W  Was To Be Named Meloh, Mail To Mena

JANSSEN  1897  25/4S/32W  Changed To Vandervoort In 1898

KETO   See Quito

LEBOW  1860-1866

LEON STATION  See Baker

LEROY  See Cove

LIBERTY  See Yocana

LINE ROAD  1879-1881  18/2S/30W

LOST  1914-19161  9/1S/28W  Mail To Mena

MCKAY  1889-1890  Named For Micheal McKay, P.M.

MELOON  See Ink

MENA   18/2S/30W  Changed From York In 1896 [named for John York]

MOUNTAIN FORK  1858-1916  3/2S/32W  Mail To Potter

MUSCADINE  1913-1913

NEW TONY  1878-1879  27/6S/31W

NEXT  See Opal

NICHOLS  1887-1905  8/3S/32W  Named For Arminda Nichols, P.M., Was To Be Willow, To Bulger

NUNLEY  1904-1917  25/2S/30W  Mail To Mena

OPAL  1909  34/2S/28W  Was To Be Called Next

ORR  1889-1890  27/5S/31W  Mail To Duckett

PANTHER  Changed From Dallas In 1846, Changed Back To Dallas In 1857

PILOT KNOB  1878  4/2S/29W  Changed From Edge Hill In 1873

PONTIAC  1887-1894  22/4S/30W  Was To Be Cosatot, Mail To Hartley

POSEY  1906-1906

POTTER  1882-1957  28/2S/31W  Mail To Mena

POWELLS CREEK  See Rocky

QUITO  1852-1914  2/2S/30W  Mail To Mena

RANSOM  1886-1897  15/2S/30W  Mail To Dallas

REARDON  18591859

REGLUB  1914-1916  1/3S/30W  Was To Be Standing Rock, Mail To Mena

RHODE  1880-1892  6/4S/29W  Mail To Pontiac

RICH MOUNTAIN  1878-1941  35/1S/32W  Local Name Eagle Gap, Mail To Eagleton

ROCK  See Shady

ROCKY  1882-1908  6/2S/31W  Was To Be Powells Creek, Mail To Potter

ROFF  1829-1912  31/4S/32W  Named For Joseph T. Roff, P.M., 

SALINE MILLS  1871  8/5S/28W  To Howard County In 1873

SHADY  1895-1922  32/3S/29W  Was To Be Rock, Or Eberson City, Mail To Mena

SHERWOOD  1897  20/5S/31W  Name Changed To Wickes In 1897

SHETUCKET  1866  Name Changed From Stewart Springs In 1853

STANDING ROCK  See Reglub

STEWART SPRINGS  Name Changed From Baker Springs In 1851, To Shetucket In 1853

SYDENHAM  1859-1858  ?/6S/28W

VANDERVOORT  25/4S/32W  Name Changed From Janssen In 1897, Was To Be Named Gage

VEGO  1890-1891

VENICE  1897  3/4S/32W  Name Changed To Cove In 1898

WAKE   1848-1848

WHITE  1886-1889  25/4S/32W  Mail To Hatton

WICKES  20/5S/31W  Name Changed From Sherwood In 1897

WILLOW  See Nichols

YOCANA  1913-1918  11/2S/29W  Was To Be Named Liberty

YORK   34/2S/31W Named For John A. York,P.M. Name Changed To Mena 1896



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