Parkertown Township Postal History
Oxford County, Maine
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Maine Postal History
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During the history of Parkertown Township, there has been only one post office.
Briefly, the history of this one is as follows:
1. Meadows post office opened on 27 July 1897 and closed on 15 March 1914.
In 1914, there was no post office in Parkertown Township: Meadows. (source: Post Route Map of the State of Maine 1914)
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Only postmark from Parkertown Township is:
Meadows
1897 July 27:
Meadows post office opened. (source: Maine Philatelic Society. 1995. The Post Offices of Maine: A Rarity Guide.)
1910 July 28:
The diameter of the circular postmark is 30.5 mm, and to its right is a 4-bar (A) killer.
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1914 March 14:
Meadows post office closed. (source: Maine Philatelic Society. 1995. The Post Offices of Maine: A Rarity Guide.)