MAPLES POSTOFFICE
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This is the first Post office for Maples, Mo, Sherrill township,
built in 1883.
Standing in the doorway is Josiah Jackson (J.J.) Maples. The other
gentleman is unknown.
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Taken in 1957, this post office was run by John F. and
William G. Maples.
Established
by:
J.J. Maples |
Feb. 13, 1891 |
Sarah Maples (wife of J.J.) |
Dec 29, 1893 (upon death of J.J.) |
Discontinued |
Nov 15, 1901 |
Re-Established
by:
James Crumm |
Aug. 20, 1903 |
John F. Maples |
May 10, 1906 |
Mrs. Lizzie M. Wiley |
Aug. 31, 1910 |
Mrs. Anna M. Smith |
Jan 19, 1911 |
Mrs. Emma E. Brigman |
Mar. 31, 1914 |
Harve S. Taff |
Dec. 31, 1915 |
miss Dora B. Cooper |
Aug. 25, 1920 |
Walter L. Carney |
Aug. 24, 1921 |
C. Louise Frick |
May 20, 1923 |
John F. Maples |
Jan. 2, 1926 |
William G. Maples |
Apr. 1, 1949 |
Discontinued
Mail sent to Licking, Missouri |
Sept. 22, 1967 |
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