Brownville Postal History
Piscataquis County, Maine

last update for this page: 8 December 2021



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


Thank you for the contributions to this page from James Husson and from the Strout family collection.

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Postmarks from the town of Brownville include:

Brownville Brownville Junction

Chandler

Ebeemee

Henderson

North Brownsville

Brownville
1824 September 29:
   Brownville post office opened. (source: Maine Philatelic Society. 1995. The Post Offices of Maine: A Rarity Guide.)

date?:
   Brownville post office.
      
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1894 May 3:
   The circular postmark is 27–28 mm in diameter.
      
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1906 March 19:
   The circular postmark is 28–29 mm in diameter.
      
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1932 December 10:
   The circular postmark is 29–33 mm in diameter.
      
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2020:
   Brownville post office. 27 Church Street; Brownville, Maine  04414. Lat./Long.: N 45°18′24″ x W 69°01′59″
      
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today:
   Brownville post office is still in operation.


Brownville Junction
1909 June 10:
   The former Henderson post office renamed as Brownville Junction post office. (source: Maine Philatelic Society. 1995. The Post Offices of Maine: A Rarity Guide.)

2020:
   Brownville Junction post office. 77 Railroad Avenue; Brownville Junction, Maine  04415. Lat./Long.: N 45°21′00″ x W 69°03′29″
      
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today:
   Brownville Junction post office is still in operation.


Chandler
1899 October 7:
   Chandler post office opened. (source: Maine Philatelic Society. 1995. The Post Offices of Maine: A Rarity Guide.)

1907 January 21:
   The circular postmark is 29 mm in diameter.
      
      (click on image to enlarge)

1908 December 21:
   The circular postmark is 29 mm in diameter.
      
      (click on image to enlarge)

1910 February 28:
   Chandler post office closed. (source: Maine Philatelic Society. 1995. The Post Offices of Maine: A Rarity Guide.)


Ebeemee
1883 March 7:
   Ebeemee post office opened. (source: Maine Philatelic Society. 1995. The Post Offices of Maine: A Rarity Guide.)

1883 July 30:
   Manuscript postmark.
      
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1884 March 3:
   Ebeemee post office renamed as Brownville Junction post office. (source: Maine Philatelic Society. 1995. The Post Offices of Maine: A Rarity Guide.)


Henderson
1889 June 26:
   Henderson post office opened. (source: Maine Philatelic Society. 1995. The Post Offices of Maine: A Rarity Guide.)

1898 April 8:
   The circular postmark is 28–29 mm in diameter.
      
      (click on image to enlarge)

1909 June 10:
   Henderson post office renamed as Brownville Junction post office. (source: Maine Philatelic Society. 1995. The Post Offices of Maine: A Rarity Guide.)