Post Offices

Anderson's Mill post office was established on 6 Jun 1854 and closed on 19 June 1858.

Arkie post office was established on 11 Oct 1904 and closed on 23 Jan 1905. The only postmaster to serve during the short period of time this post office was open was D L Slay, appointed 17 Oct 1904.

Art post office was established on 23 June 1899 and closed on 15 July 1900. Mail was then sent to the Hutto-Esto post office.

Barkers post office was established on 4 Mar 1887 and closed on 31 Aug 1907. Mail was then sent to Westville.

Bonifay post office was established on 16 March 1883 and is still in existence today.

Cane Bake post office was established on 15 June 1860 and closed on 29 March 1867.

Cerro Gordo post office was established at Cerro Gordo, Holmes County, Florida, on 5 July 1848. It was closed 24 Aug 1849, and re-opened 28 Mar 1870; closed 24 Apr 1876, and re-opened 20 Aug 1879; closed 20 May 1881, and re-opened 03 Oct 1889. This post office was finally closed for good on 31 Aug 1907. The mail was then sent to Westville, Florida.

Coatsville post office was established on 2 Nov 1891 and was closed on 1 Oct 1901 when the mail was then sent to Wrights.

Dady post office was established on 21 January 1898. The name was changed to Leonia on 1 November 1944 and then the post office was closed on 10 July 1955; the mail was then sent to the Westville post office.

Egan post office was established on 16 Jun 1902 and closed on 11 Sep 1902. The only postmaster who served at this post office was A C Stevenson who was appointed on 16 Jun 1902.

Eleanor post office was established on 14 July 1903 and closed on 2 November 1906; mail was then sent to Graceville, Jackson County, Florida. The only postmaster to serve at this post office was Robert P. Williams, who was appointed the day the post office was established.

Fair Play post office was established on 15 Oct 1875 and closed on 21 July 1884. The mail was then sent to Cerro Gordo.

Golson post office was established on 22 May 1902 and closed on 11 September 1902. The mail was then sent to the Potolo post office. The only postmaster to serve at this post office was Wilton A. Golson.

Grubbs post office was established on 8 July 1902 and closed on 15 March 1906. Mail was then sent to the Black, Alabama post office. The only postmaster to serve at this post office was William A Grubbs.

Hardy post office was established on 28 April 1898 and closed on 31 March 1902; mail was then sent to Whitaker.

Holmes post office was established on 22 Nov 1884 and didn't closed until 30 Apr 1907.

Hutto-Esto post office was established on 22 September 1898 and closed on 31 Jan 1958. Mail was then sent to Bonifay.

Izagora post office was established on 27 May 1890 and then moved to Grubbs on 17 July 1903.

Lookout post office was established on 15 Apr 1880 and was closed on 12 Sep 1881. The only postmaster to serve at this post office was Abner M. Vaughn.

Longpine post office was established on 16 Jan 1899 and closed on an unknown date.

Mayvieve post office was established on 24 June 1899 and closed on 3 March 1902. Mail was then sent to Caryville, Washington County, Florida.

Noma post office was established on 20 Aug 1902.

Pitts post office was established on 13 Jul 1895 and closed on 6 Aug 1907. Mail was then sent to Geneva, Alabama.

Ponce de Leon post office was opened on 24 Aug 1853. It closed 30 Apr 1867 and re-opened 23 Sep 1867; closed 07 May 1875 and re-opened 24 Aug 1875. It remains open today.

Potolo post office was established on 14 May 1890 and closed on 30 June 1906. Mail was then forwarded to Esto.

Prosperity post office was established on 15 Jan 1898 and closed on 14 September 1907; the mail was then sent to Westville.

Scott post office was established on 25 July 1904 and closed on 25 August 1905. Mail was then sent to the Argyle post office. The only postmaster to serve was Margia A Scott, appointed 25 July 1904.

Silas post office was established on 25 June 1904 and closed on 30 Jun3 1909.

Smith Home Spring post office was established on 10 June 1850 and discontinued on 28 July 1860.

Summerville post office was established on 22 Jun3 1883. This office closed on 08 Jan 1884 and the mail was transferred to Argyle. Its sole postmaster was George Wahl.

Union post office was established on 2 Aug 1888 and closed on 14 Oct 1890.

Utopia post office was established on 14 April 1882 and closed on 14 Aug 1882. The only postmaster to serve at this post office was T S Farrior.

Valle post office was established on 19 Dec 1894 and closed on 5 April 1907 when the mail was then forwarded to the Ponce de Leon post office.

Westville post office was established on 20 Apr 1883 and is still in existence today.

Postmasters

Adams, Mrs Mamye C ~ Hutto-Esto PO; appointed 20 Aug 1952, 31 Mar 1953
Anderson, Angust L ~ Anderson's Mill PO; appointed 06 Jun 1854
Andrews, Thomas M ~ Prosperity PO; appointed 16 Jul 1907
Andrews, Thomas P ~ Valle PO; appointed 30 Oct 1901
Arnold, Inez J ~ Westville PO; appointed 05 Mar 1941, 16 Feb 1944
Baker, Abner ~ Smith Home Spring PO; appointed 08 Dec 1858
Balkcom, Minnie ~ Noma PO; appointed 24 Jun 1929
Barker, Thomas ~ Barkers PO; appointed 04 Mar 1887
Baxter, George ~ Cerro Gorda PO; appointed 18 Jan 1881
Bennett, George W ~ Valle PO; appointed 19 Dec 1894
Blackman, James E ~ Cerro Gorda PO; appointed 13 Oct 1879
Brooks, Roger ~ Bonifay PO; appointed 1987
Brown, Elton ~ Westville PO; appointed 05 Aug 1940
Brown, Elton ~ Westville PO; appointed 01 Aug 1948
Brown, Hillman H ~ Pitts PO; appointed 26 Dec 1905
Brownell, A H ~ Fair Play PO; appointed 15 Oct 1875
Brownell, Anthony ~ Fair Play PO; appointed 20 Jan 1880
Brownell, Anthony H ~ Cerro Gorda PO; appointed 03 Nov 1868
Brownell, Daniel J ~ Ponce de Leon PO; appointed 24 Aug 1853
Brownell, John M ~ Prosperity PO; appointed 15 Jan 1898
Brownell, John M ~ Fair Play PO; appointed 27 Mar 1884
Bullock, Ferdinand ~ Valle PO; appointed 23 Oct 1895
Bullock, W J ~ Mayvieve PO; appointed 28 Jun 1902
Cain, Bryant I ~ Hardy PO; appointed 02 Dec 1899
Campbell, John A ~ Ponce de Leon PO; appointed 11 Oct 1899
Carpenter, Jospeh O ~ Pitts PO; appointed 13 Jul 1895
Carswell, James R ~ Bonifay PO; appointed 12 June 1933
Coats, Mancal S ~ Coatsville PO; appointed 18 Jan 1898
Coats, Martin N ~ Coatsville PO; appointed 08 Aug 1800
Coats, Thomas J ~ Coatsville PO; appointed 07 Nov 1891
Cowan, Margaret M ~ Holmes PO; appointed 07 Feb 1907
Curry, Amanda M ~ Izagora PO; appointed 15 Feb 1887
Curry, Whitmill ~ Izagora PO; appointed 15 Apr 1886
Davis, William H ~ Hutto-Esto PO; appointed 03 Mar 1900
Dinkins, William M ~ Longpine PO; appointed 06 Jul 1900
Dixon, William R ~ Ponce de Leon PO; appointed 03 Feb 1912
Eizelle, F ~ Cerro Gorda PO; appointed 03 Jun 1867
Elliot, Thomas ~ Longpine PO; appointed 22 Mar 1900
Evans, Claud ~ Bonifay PO; appointed 15 Sep 1922
Evans, Holden ~ Bonifay PO; appointed 26 Aug 1885
Evans, Marthan ~ Bonifay PO; appointed 19 May 1893
Farrior, T S ~ Utopia PO; appointed 14 Apr 1882
Fennel, Dempsey ~ Smith Home Spring PO; appointed 10 June 1850, 21 May 1855
Flournoy, John ~ Westville PO; appointed 01 Apr 1890
Forehand, James M ~ Canebake PO; appointed 15 June 1860
French, Thaniel ~ Westville PO; appointed 01 Jul 1973
Gillis, Daniel A ~ Ponce de Leon PO; appointed 18 Jul 1883, 14 Sep 1883
Gillis, Kate ~ Prosperity PO; appointed 19 Jul 1906
Gillis, Malcom ~ Cerro Gorda PO; appointed 25 July 1860
Golson, Wilton A ~ Golson PO; appointed 22 May 1902
Goodson, Maggie A ~ Westville PO; appointed 12 Jun 1915; Retired 31 Jul 1940
Grubbs, William A ~ Grubbs PO; appointed 08 Jul 1902
Gwartney, Alice ~ Bonifay PO; appointed 02 Dec 1911
Gwartney, Charles ~ Bonifay PO; appointed 27 Oct 1898
Hammond, James E ~ Ponce de Leon PO; appointed 01 Aug 1960
Hand, George F ~ Pitts PO; appointed 02 Sep 1904
Hardy, William A ~ Hardy PO; appointed 28 Apr 1898
Harrell, Marion D ~ Dady PO; appointed 27 Dec 1935
Hernigan, Ettie H ~ Noma PO; appointed 19 Dec 1908
Hewett, Henry ~ Cerro Gorda PO; appointed 05 July 1848
Hewett, Thomas A ~ Cerro Gorda PO; appointed 18 Oct 1866
Holmes, George G ~ Longpine PO; appointed unknown
Howell, Enoch ~ Hutto-Esto PO; appointed 02 Oct 1937
Hughes, Beulah ~ Ponce de Leon PO; appointed 11 Aug 1916
Johnson, Albert S ~ Hutto-Esto PO; appointed 22 Sep 1898
Jones, Robert E ~ Art PO; appointed 20 Sep 1899
Keith, James S ~ Izagora PO; appointed 18 June 1902
Keith, Linnie H ~ Izagora PO; appointed 19 June 1903
Kirkoff, Kate ~ Bonifay PO; appointed 08 Feb 1892
Kryder, Ezra ~ Bonifay PO; appointed 08 Mar 1892
Leavens, Francis C ~ Ponce de Leon PO; appointed 09 Oct 1928
Lee, David M ~ Noma PO; appointed 02 Feb 1939
Manning, Wilton B ~ Ponce de Leon PO; appointed 27 Dec 1961
Mason, William C ~ Ponce de Leon PO; appointed 05 Sep 1884
Matthews, Alfred M ~ Mayvieve PO; appointed 24 Jun 1899
Matthews, Andrew J ~ Cerro Gorda PO; appointed 14 Jun 1895
Matthews, Katie ~ Barkers PO; appointed 14 Apr 1906
McDade, Catherine ~ Holmes PO; appointed 16 Feb 1895
McDade, Thomas J ~ Holmes PO; appointed 03 Sep 1888
McGowan, Richard S ~ Bonifay PO; appointed 11 June 1897
McLeod, Neil J ~ Longpine PO; appointed 16 Jan 1899
Meeker, Pearl ~ Bonifay PO; appointed 14 Feb 1920
Miller, James N ~ Bonifay PO; appointed 24 Feb 1915
Miller, John W ~ Valle PO; appointed 15 Oct 1906
Miller, Mozelle ~ Westville PO; appointed 02 Jan 1941
Mithcell, William C ~ Ponce de Leon PO; appointed 04 Jun 1877
Moody, Thomas R ~ Wrights PO; appointed 08 Feb 1899
Moor, Lonnie R ~ Westville PO; appointed 08 Oct 1910
Moore, Annie ~ Ponce de Leon PO; appointed 29 May 1901
Murphey, Agustus G ~ Ponce de Leon PO; appointed 09 Oct 1909
Neal, David ~ Ponce de Leon PO; appointed 10 Aug 1857, 18 Oct 1866, 24 Aug 1875
Neel, Francis M ~ Union PO; appointed 14 Oct 1890
Neel, John ~ Westville PO; appointed 20 Apr 1883, 18 Feb 1895
Neel, John ~ Ponce de Leon PO; appointed 23 Sep 1867
Nelson, Lee H ~ Ponce de Leon PO; appointed 14 Aug 1914
Nelson, Nora ~ Dady PO; appointed 03 Nov 1909
O'Donoho, N Barry ~ Holmes PO; appointed 22 Nov 1884, 2 Jan 1885
O'Donoho, Nathaniel B ~ Cerro Gorda PO; appointed 03 Oct 1889, 19 Jan 1895
Owens, John H ~ Westville PO; appointed 08 Jun 1897
Owens, M M ~ Bonifay PO; appointed 19 May 1920
Owens, Mary ~ Westville PO; appointed 29 Nov year unknown
Owens, Millard M ~ Westville PO; appointed 21 Jul 1900
Owens, Millard M ~ Bonifay PO; appointed 02 Mar 1911
Padgett, Edgar D ~ Ponce de Leon PO; appointed 20 May 1940, 30 Oct 1943
Padgett, Leslie D ~ Ponce de Leon PO; appointed 01 Jun 1935
Pate, Mrs Minnie ~ Noma PO; appointed 31 Dec 1944
Pate, Mrs Minnie ~ Noma PO; appointed 30 Jun 1946
Pearce, Lewis ~ Canebake PO; appointed 22 Jan 1867
Perkins, Elizabeth C ~ Potolo PO; appointed 14 May 1890
Perkins, Elizabeth C ~ Potolo PO; appointed 10 July 1899
Perkins, John J ~ Potolo PO; appointed 26 Oct 1894
Pippin, Mary ~ Noma PO; appointed acting
Pitman, Thomas H ~ Cerro Gorda PO; appointed 17 Nov 1879
Pittman, Mary E ~ Silas PO; appointed 25 Jun 1904
Pittman, Mrs Carlie E ~ Cerro Gorda PO; appointed 28 Sep 1894
Pittman, T H ~ Fair Play PO; appointed 15 Dec 1879
Pittman, William C ~ Silas PO; appointed 26 Nov 1904
Pitts, John G ~ Bonifay PO; appointed 18 June 1883
Price, William ~ Bonifay PO; appointed 09 Apr 1883
Ramsey, Mrs Margaret ~ Noma PO; appointed 23 Mar 1940
Reenes, B F ~ Cerro Gorda PO; appointed 20 Aug 1879
Reese, Robert L ~ Pitts PO; appointed 17 May 1897
Rhodes, Edie L ~ Valle PO; appointed 06 Mar 1907
Rice, M ~ Bonifay PO; appointed 16 Mar 1883
Richardson, J W ~ Hardy PO; appointed 24 Oct 1901
Rooks, Edward D ~ Bonifay PO; appointed 02 Aug 1933
Rooks, Kirby D ~ Bonifay PO; appointed 15 Jun 1934
Sadler, Frances ~ Westville PO; appointed 23 May 1979
Scott, Margia A ~ Scott PO; appointed 25 Jul 1904
Sharpe, Arven ~ Valle PO; appointed 23 Feb 1899
Sikes, James ~ Union PO; appointed 02 Aug 1888
Skipper, Mrs Mary A ~ Noma PO; appointed 17 May 1968
Skipper, Mrs Mary A ~ Noma PO; appointed 11 Jan 1969
Slay, D L ~ Arkie PO; appointed 17 Oct 1904
Spear, Mrs Omie D ~ Dady PO; appointed 9 Apr 1944 - 07 May 1946
Stanley, Arbelia ~ Dady PO; appointed 21 Jan 1898
Stanley, Charles M ~ Dady PO; appointed 16 Jun 1899
Stanley, Major H ~ Smith Home Spring PO; appointed 31 Mar 1852, 28 Oct 1856
Stanley, Sarah M ~ Dady PO; appointed 11 Apr 1901
Stanley, Walker A ~ Ponce de Leon PO; appointed 23 Jan 1943
Steverson, A C ~ Egan PO; appointed 16 Jun 1902
Still, James E ~ Bonifay PO; appointed 19 Jan 1930
Strickland, Shirley ~ Westville PO; appointed date unknown
Stripling, Lottie ~ Westville PO; appointed 22 Jun 1950
Tew, Daniel W ~ Hutto-Esto PO; appointed 18 Nov 1903
Tew, John A ~ Hutto-Esto PO; appointed 16 Nov 1901
Thomas, William B ~ Cerro Gorda PO; appointed 28 Mar 1870
Townsend, James M ~ Anderson's Mill PO; appointed 07 Dec 1855
Trammell, John L ~ Holmes PO; appointed 02 Feb 1886
Trant, Daniel K ~ Pitts PO; appointed 08 Jun 1904
Vaughn, Abner M ~ Lookout PO; appointed 15 Apr 1880
Wade, Mrs Minnie D ~ Barkers PO; appointed 20 Jan 1889
Wahl, George ~ Summerville PO; appointed 22 June 1883
Walker, Haley T ~ Noma PO; appointed 30 Aug 1930
Walker, John H ~ Noma PO; appointed 23 Feb 1928
Walker, John H ~ Noma PO; appointed 29 Apr 1930
Warren, William G ~ Cerro Gorda PO; appointed 04 Jan 1894
West, John E ~ Valle PO; appointed 27 Feb 190?
West, John E ~ Valle PO; appointed 25 Apr 1907
Williams, Edward ~ Bonifay PO; appointed 1962
Williams, John A ~ Wrights PO; appointed 27 Oct 1894
Williams, Nettiw ~ Noma PO; appointed 20 Aug 1902
Williams, Robert P ~ Eleanor PO; appointed 14 Jul 1903
Williams, William W ~ Noma PO; appointed 08 Nov 1902
Yeomans, Anderson ~ Art PO; appointed 23 Jun 1899

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