Post Offices and Postmasters
Information comes from the Campbell County Historical
Society
Post Office-Post Master-Starting Date of Service
Alexandria
Benjamin D Beall
13 Dec 1827
John J Thomas-22 Mar 1834
Joshua H Turnell-12 Nov 1834
Barry
Thomas J Herdern-7 Sep 1832
Thomas Stephens-26 Mar 1834
Hiram Klette-4 Oct 1850
John A Hall-4 Oct 1850
Discontinued 31 Dec 1850
Birds Woods
Foster Byrd-6 July 1852
Discontinued 13 Apr 1854
Brayville
Edwin Bray-10 Apr 1886
Fanny Bray-20 Apr 1898
Fanny B Iler-22 Oct 1902
Discontinued 27 July 1903
Effective 31 July 1903 papers to Butler, Pendleton Co.
Brent
Wm W Willison-15 May 1890
George Sparks-24 July 1909
George E Ruschell-10 Aug 1911
Discontinued 31 Dec 1914 with mail sent to Cold Spring
Brooklyn
Samuel Bassett-12 Nov 1849
Charles L Rorer-4 Mar 1852
John Cooper-3 Dec 1853
Sarah Collins-29 Sep 1854
Discontinued 29 Apr 1856
Re-established 12 May 1868 as Dayton with Charles McArthur
Lewis P Stone-29 Dec 1868
W M Simmons-21 Apr 1873
Discontinued 28 June 1873
Re-established 9 July 1873 with Talcott M Foster
Charles B Hayward-19 July 1879
Charles E Tieman-11 July 1895
Discontinued and made a station of Newport-18 June 1896
California
John H Nelson-10
Dec 1852
James M Young-29 Aug 1854
James G Kercheval-5 Oct 1855
Discontinuted-15 Apr 1863
Camp Springs
Wm Uthe-10 July 1871
Discontinued 16 Feb 1874
Re-established 5 Sep 1879 with Wm Uthe as postmaster
August W Uthe-13 Sep 1881
Lizzie C Uthe-9 Mar 1899
Wm Uthe-27 June 1900
Discontinued 2 Jan 1907
Effective 31 Jan 1907 mail sent to Melbourne
Carthage
Alanson Gray-22 May 1828
Elisha Gilman-2 Mar 1835
James Young-29 Jan 1836
Thomas G West-22 Mar 1837
Joseph Tarvin-11 Dec 1839
Discontinued 8 Jan 1841
Re-established 2 July 1841 with John C Tarvin
A E McArthur-29 June 184__
Thomas F Tarvin 8 July 1872
Discontinued 7 Oct 1872
Re-established 22 Oct 1872 with Augustus E McArthur
Samuel H White-30 Jan 1901
Discontinued 8 Apr 1907
30 Apr 1907 mail to California
Cloyd's Cross Roads
James Cloyd-27 May 1820
Discontinued 28 Oct 1835
Cold Spring
Oliver M DeCourcey-13 June 1832
Joel H L DeCourcy-8 Nov 1837
Dale
John Lilley-25 July 1856
James Metcalfe-30 Mar 1863
John Lilley-7 Apr 1864
Discontinued 26 Feb 1865
Re-established 23 Sep 1865 with John Lilley
Lewis Meyer-19 Mar 1878
Discontinued 25 Aug 1879
Re-established 5 Sep 1879 with Lewis Meyer
Joseph A Neri-5 Jan 1880
Louis Closs-27 Sep 1897
Discontinued 7 Nov 1879 with papers sent to Newport
Grants Lick
Samuel Bryan Sr.-1 Jan 1806
John J Flournoy-1 July 1810
John McLaughlin-5 Aug 1811
Discontinued 5 Apr 1815
Re-established 3 Apr 1832 with Bazil Thomas
Peter Dawson-19 Jan 1833
Discontinued 11 Mar 1837
Re-established 11 July 1844 with Ginnethon Hopkins
Discontinued 31 Oct 1851
Re-established 3 Apr 1855 with John H Gosney
Discontinued 14 Dec 1861
Re-established 17 July 1866 with Francis M Gray
Gubsers Mill
John N Chalk-16 May 1870 of Guber's Mill (sic)
Discontinued 8 July 1872
Re-established as Gubser's Mill 13 Apr 1881 with John N Chalk
Discontinued 27 June 1906
Effective 15 Oct 1906 mail sent to Mentor
Hawthorne
James H Rusk-25 Oct 1880
Thomas Jenkins-19 Oct 1893
Theodore Shanks-8 Nov 1913
Discontinued 31 Aug 1914 mail sent to Alexandria
Hayfield
John Maines-29 Dec 1845
John Applegate-10 Aug 1846
Discontinued 24 May 1847
Indian
Springs
Theodore Stilwell-8 Oct 1858
Lemuel T Pyle-22 Aug 1861
Discontinued 18 Jan 1865
Re-established 7 June 1865 with Peter Ruckel
David J Armstrong-26 July 1866
Peter Bucheit-7 Nov 1879
Discontinued 22 Nov 1880
Johns Hill
George Seither-29 Apr 1890
John Brown-1 Feb 1893
Harry Sims-18 Dec 1907
Orville Jacob-5 Feb 1912
Discontinued 31 July 1913 with mail sent to Newport
Kane
Isaiah T Hayman-18 Jan 1860
Jasper Wheeler-19 June 1897
David S Brown-6 Feb 1903
Mary J Brown-21 June 1907
Discontinued 30 Nov 1909 with mail sent to California
Kennedy's
Ferry/Flagg Spring
John Read-6 June 1813
Name changed to Flagg Spring-29 Mar 1817 with James G Lindsey
Wm Thompson Jr. 9 Feb 1827
Edward Morin-9 Dec 1833
J C DeMoss-11 Dec 1862
Name changed to California 28 Apr 1863 with Thomas F Tarvin
John L Lawson-6 Aug 1864
John A Jolly-20 May 1870
James V Jolly-19 May 1888
Wm O Tarvin-20 Mar 1890
Name changed back to Flagg Spring 11 Dec 1895 with Theodore P Nelson as
postmaster
Wm O Tarvin-27 Jan 1900
Discontinued 21 Dec 1906
15 Jan 1907 mail sent to Mentor
Kohler
Frank Bezold-16 Aug 1900
Discontinued 1 Aug 1909 with mail sent to California
Licking
Henry Myer-31 Oct 1879
Discontinued 30 Apr 1882 papers sent to Cold Spring
Marr
Taylor B Wiley-8 Aug 1881
Discontinued 11 Jan 1882
Melbourne
Robert A Carnes-18 June 1891
James A Hannah-16 Dec 1893
Mentor
Samuel H Cooper-31 July 1882
James McCrone-21 Mar 1884
Newport
Daniel Mayo-6 Oct 1800-1835
Francis T Helm-12
Jan 1839
Louis Perry-1 Oct 1849
Major W G Terrell-1867
Mary Louise Ross-1885
Oneonta
Thomas L Berry-10 Mar 1890
Wm F Shanks-5 Jan 1898
John W Shanks-acting 1 Dec 1925
Discontinued 25 May 1926 with mail sent to California
Persimmon
Grove
Jacob White-11 Mar 1856
Thomas G West-16 Jan 1857
Discontinued 15 Dec 1857
Pond Creek
Wm T Clary-3 Sep 1868
W D Bennett-11 Dec 1868
Discontinued 11 Nov 1870
Re-established 30 Aug 1871 with Wm L Clary
name changed to Claryville27 Oct 1876 with Wm L Clary
Hester Clary-9 Oct 1880
Dwight B Phillips-8 Dec 1909
Discontinued 15 Oct 1906 with mail sent to Mentor
Pool's Creek
August Flaig-29 Apr 1890
Frank Zacharias-18 June 1891
Frederick Kenneweg-27 Dec 1906
Discontinued 15 Nov 1915 with mail sent to Newport
Ross
Henry H Berry-20 Dec 1880
Wm R Miller-11 Aug 1885
Patrick O'Bryan-20 Mar 1914
Discontinued 15 Jan 1918 mail sent to Melbourne
Rouse
Nicholas C Rouse-20 Feb 1900
Discontinued 27 Dec 1906 with mail sent to California
Sayers
Henry Sayers-26 May 1832
Discontinued 7 Dec 1835
Silver Grove
Frank E Neltner-17 July 1913
Jacob F Neltner-7 Oct 1913
Ten Mile
Balhazer Ziegler-6 Apr 1867
Joseph Beck-2 Feb 1870
Balthaser Ziegler-30 Aug 1879
Discontinued 28 July 1879
Re-established 4 Sep 1879 with Balthaser Ziegler
Catharine Ziegler-19 June 1900
Wm Ziegler-21 Nov 1907
Discontinued 15 Dec 1910 with mail sent to Cold Spring
Tibbatts Cross Roads
Henry Thomas-11 Apr 1840
Discontinued 3 Feb 1842
Re-established 20 Apr 1842 with
Hubbard D Helm
Discontinued 28 Apr 1843
Re-established 14 Dec 1846 with Leo Tibbatts
Edmund H Tarvin-14 Dec 1848
Leo Tibbatts-12 Oct 1860
John A Tarvin-5 Nov 1861
Discontinued 16 Mar 1875
Timberlake's
Thornton Timberlake-24 Oct 1829
Discontinued 20 July 1834
Trace
Henry Koenninger-24 Sep 1891
Discontinued 16 Nov 1913 with mail sent to California