Old Orchard Beach
York County, Maine

last update for this page: 22 January 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 Old Orchard Beach include:

Ocean Park

Ocean Park CPO Old Orchard Beach

Ocean Park Rur. Sta. Old Orchard Beach

Old Orchard

Old Orchard Beach

Ocean Park
1883 June 12:
   Ocean Park post office opened. (source: Maine Philatelic Society. 1995. The Post Offices of Maine: A Rarity Guide.)

1883 September 3:
   Ocean Park post office closed. (source: Maine Philatelic Society. 1995. The Post Offices of Maine: A Rarity Guide.)

1884 June 16:
   Ocean Park post office re-opened. (source: Maine Philatelic Society. 1995. The Post Offices of Maine: A Rarity Guide.)

1887 October 27:
   Ocean Park post office closed. (source: Maine Philatelic Society. 1995. The Post Offices of Maine: A Rarity Guide.)

1888 June 14:
   Ocean Park post office re-opened. (source: Maine Philatelic Society. 1995. The Post Offices of Maine: A Rarity Guide.)

1933 August 29:
   The circular postmark is 21–22 mm in diameter.
      

1966 June 17:
   Ocean Park post office closed. (source: Maine Philatelic Society. 1995. The Post Offices of Maine: A Rarity Guide.)


Old Orchard Beach
1929 October 1:
   Old Orchard Beach post office opened. (source: Maine Philatelic Society. 1995. The Post Offices of Maine: A Rarity Guide.)

1932 December 30 through 1952 August 18:
   The circular postmark is 20–21 mm in diameter.
         

date?:
   Old Orchard Beach post offic.
      

1949 September 21:
   The circular postmark is 29–30 mm in diameter.
      

today:
   Old Orchard Beach post office is still in operation.