Hermon Postal History
Penobscot County, Maine

last update for this page: 26 April 2021



Maine Postal History ------ Waterville Stamp Club


Thank you for the contributions to this page from James Husson.

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Postmarks from the town of Hermon include:

Hermon Hermon Center

Hermon Pond (1) Hermon Pond (2)

Lake Hermon

North Hermon

Snow Corner

Hermon
1834 May 9:
   Hermon post office opened. (source: Maine Philatelic Society. 1995. The Post Offices of Maine: A Rarity Guide.)

date?:
   Hermon post office (at right of lower left image).
         
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1919 January 31:
   Hermon post office closed. (source: Maine Philatelic Society. 1995. The Post Offices of Maine: A Rarity Guide.)


Hermon Pond (2)
1931 January 23:
   Hermon Pond (2) post office opened. (source: Maine Philatelic Society. 1995. The Post Offices of Maine: A Rarity Guide.)

1939 December 11:
   The circular postmark is 32–33 mm in diameter. The outside vertical height of the four horizontal bars to the right of the circle is approximately 18 mm.
      
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1940 September 9:
   The circular postmark is 31–33 mm in diameter. The outside vertical height of the four bars at the right of the circle is 18–19 mm.
      
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1942 August 31:
   Hermon Pond (2) post office closed. (source: Maine Philatelic Society. 1995. The Post Offices of Maine: A Rarity Guide.)