Chatham County, NC Post Offices - 1785 to 1971

Alphabetical Order
Post Office Original County Final County (If Changed) First US Postmaster Date Started Date Discontinued Comments
Adolph Chatham William G. Harris 2/16/1849 6/25/1858
Anchor Chatham William J. Olive 3/28/1884 7/21/1887
Ascend Chatham Ruffin Farrar 1/13/1890 6/15/1910
Atlas Chatham Mollie A. Boon 8/14/1882 7/24/1884
Bear Creek Chatham William M. Thomas 8/16/1875 8/5/1887
Bear Creek #2 Chatham Stella Emerson 3/1/1939
Bearcreek Chatham Walter L. Goldston 1/25/1900 3/1/1939 Was Richmond  Changed to Bear Creek 3/1/1939.
Beaumont Chatham John M. Green 10/7/1857 5/31/1914
Bellvoir Chatham Thomas B. Farran 6/12/1858 1/31/1905
Bennett Chatham Eli Scott 7/22/1910 Was Boaz.
Boaz Chatham Henry B. Scott 10/29/1888 7/22/1910 Changed to Bennett 7/22/1910.
Boggs Chatham Nathan P. Boggs 3/7/1903 12/31/1904
Bonlee Chatham Thomas L. Phillips 3/26/1910 Was Causey.
Branch Chatham William McClane 3/14/1856 4/23/1867 Changed to Egypt Depot 4/23/1867.
Brayville Chatham Henry T. Bray 2/29/1888 1/31/1899
Brushcreek Chatham Robert Lambert 4/9/1873 7/30/1932 Brush Creek until ~1930.
Bryant Chatham Alexander H. Sloan 3/5/1891 12/31/1904
Buckhorn Falls Chatham George Luther 12/24/1814 12/21/1835
Buckner Chatham William B. Webster 5/25/1891 1/2/1892 Changed to Colon 1/2/1892.
Bynum Chatham Luther B. Bynum 10/27/1879 Bynums until 1890.
Cane Creek Chatham Alamance William Lindley 1/18/1826 Alamance Co. 1849.
Carbonton Chatham Robert A. Stuart 4/7/1855 8/9/1869 Was Evans Mills.
Carbonton #2 Moore Chatham Joseph M. Dismukes 12/27/1900 3/31/1941 Chatham Co. 1900.  Lee Co. 1907.  Back to Chatham Co. 1908. Back to Lee Co. April 1938, then again in Chatham Co. June 1938.
Causey Chatham Stephen Van White 8/25/1898 3/26/1910 Changed to Bonlee 3/26/1910.
Chatham C.H. Chatham Mial Scarlock 4/1/1796 4/19/1819 Changed to Pittsboro 4/19/1819.
Chester Chatham Edward D. Mann 6/4/1883 4/24/1888 Changed to Manndale 4/24/1888.
Colon Chatham Lee William B. Webster 1/2/1892 Was Buckner.  Lee Co. 1907.
Corinth Chatham Mary A.E. Avent 3/3/1891 4/30/1956
Cumnock Chatham Lee Mary E. Gunter 5/11/1895 Was Egypt.  Lee Co. 1907.
Dorsettsville Chatham Henry Dorsett 9/11/1822
Ebenezer Chatham William D. Matthews 1/7/1890 5/21/1894
Ebenezer #2 Chatham Robert N. Johnson 1/13/1903 3/30/1907
Egypt Chatham Mary E. Gunter 12/13/1894 5/11/1895 Was Egypt Depot.  Changed to Cumnock 5/11/1895.
Egypt Depot Chatham Haywood L. Muse 4/23/1867 12/13/1894 Was Branch.  Changed to Egypt 12/13/1894.
Elm Grove Chatham Lysander P. Council 10/29/1877 12/31/1903
Elmville Chatham Minter J. Johnson 6/30/1892 3/30/1907
Emersons Tan Yard Chatham George W. Goldston 3/1/1833 9/8/1852 Changed to Goldston 9/8/1852.
Energy Chatham Cincinnatus T. Siler 7/13/1880 7/3/1884 Changed to Silver Station 7/3/1884.
Est Chatham Daniel G. Fox 10/10/1884 1/13/1887
Evans Chatham Andrew T. Dixon 7/30/1884 6/30/1924
Evans Mills Chatham Robert A. Stuart 6/20/1850 4/7/1855 Changed to Carbonton 4/7/1855.
Fair Haven Chatham Moore Jesse Goins 7/12/1875 Moore Co. 1875.
Fall Creek Chatham John A. Brewer 10/16/1857 1/31/1914
Freedom Hill Chatham William T. Gunter 1/11/1869 10/21/1869 Changed to Merry Oaks 10/21/1869.
Frosty Chatham Fletcher E. Stroud 3/24/1903 4/30/1936
Glenaloon Chatham Moore Archibald Yarbrough 10/25/1856 Moore Co. 1867.
Glenaloon #2 Chatham Jeremiah B. Yarbrough 12/7/1885 11/15/1906
Goff Chatham Benjamin F. Boothe 10/7/1881 9/30/1915
Goldston Chatham George W. Goldston 9/8/1852 8/31/1868 Was Emersons Tan Yard.
Goldston #2 Chatham Thomas N. Womble 5/21/1886
Good Chatham Robert Rollins 11/2/1889 5/31/1907
Gravelspring Chatham Michael Hinshaw 10/9/1879 12/31/1904 Gravel Spring until 1894.
Green Chatham George N. McIver 9/11/1908 7/31/1914
Grove Chatham John Lasater 5/10/1832 3/31/1905
Gulf Chatham Joseph C. Hooker 4/16/1860 8/9/1869
Gulf #2 Chatham Mary E. Manzy 3/18/1879
Hackney Chatham W.A. Foushee 8/31/1882 1/15/1923
Hackneys Cross Roads Chatham John Hackney 2/25/1829 4/30/1859
Hadley Chatham Jacob Hadley 4/12/1830 9/30/1907 Hadleys Mills until 1894.
Harpers Cross Roads Chatham Isaac N. Edwards 7/18/1871 3/30/1918
Haywood Chatham Charles Drake 7/1/1802 2/27/1937 Haywoodsboro until 1820s.
Hickory Mountain Chatham Joseph John Brooks 3/11/1826 5/9/1849
Iris Chatham Numa A. Perry 3/9/1904 9/30/1907
Jenny Lind Chatham Eli B. Emmerson 10/30/1850 7/26/1852
Jenny Lind #2 Chatham Isaac Patterson 2/18/1859 8/11/1859
Jordan Chatham Henry H. Jordan 2/10/1899 2/14/1925
Kilgo Chatham William F. Snipes 3/7/1898 5/14/1904
Kimbolton Chatham John E. Nettles 2/7/1859 10/31/1923
Lambsville Chatham Thomas J. Lamb 6/9/1880 5/15/1905
Leewood Chatham John W. Perry 3/29/1880 12/31/1904
Leota Chatham Alamance John Newlin 5/21/1883 Alamance Co. 1883.
Lindhurst Chatham Lina Brooks 10/2/1895 5/31/1916
Lindley Chatham Cicero N. Lindley 1/9/1905 3/31/1910
Little Lick Chatham James Womack 7/1/1854 10/6/1859
Lockville Chatham David S. Burns 8/20/1869 10/22/1877 Changed to Moncure 10/22/1877.
Lockville #2 Chatham James A. Barham 11/15/1877 8/31/1910
Loves Creek Chatham Charles F. Rosson 9/8/1875 9/11/1878
Lutterloh Chatham Columbus W. Lutterloh 11/21/1894 9/30/1907
Manndale Chatham Chatham Edward D. Mann 4/24/1888 6/30/1926 Was Chester.  Alamance Co. 1895.  Back in Chatham Co. 1918.
Marks Store Chatham William J. Craig 7/25/1825
Marshs Store Chatham John H. Hawkins 5/23/1827 6/4/1829
Marthas Vineyard Chatham William Cross 2/13/1829 12/17/1874
Merry Oaks Chatham William T. Gunter 10/21/1869 4/30/1956 Was Freedom Hill.
Millwood Chatham Lucius J. Kirkman 3/26/1883 5/31/1914
Moncure Chatham Benjamin J. Howze 10/22/1877 Was Lockville.
Moringsville Chatham Alfred Moring 10/13/1879 1/10/1883
Moringville Orange Chatham James M. Moring 3/18/1831 12/11/1866 Chatham Co. 1833.
Mount Vernon Springs Chatham Margaret Lane 6/12/1882 2/15/1923 Was Ore Hill.
Mount Vernon Springs #2 Chatham Elvie D. Forrester 5/15/1926 6/30/1959 Was Ore Hill.
Mudlick Chatham Del Lawson 5/9/1832 12/8/1904 Mud Lick until 1833.  Mud Lick again in 1858.  Back to Mudlick 1895.
Nero Chatham William W. Elkins 4/14/1888 9/30/1891
Oakland Chatham Jordan Watson 2/29/1848 3/23/1870
Ore Hill Chatham A.R. Chapin 9/20/1871 6/12/1882 Changed to Mount Vernon Springs 6/12/1882.
Ore Hill #2 Chatham Daniel H. Marsh 2/4/1884 5/15/1926 Changed to Mount Vernon Springs 5/15/1926.
Osgood Chatham Lee Henry J. Booker 3/27/1873 Lee Co. 1907.
Paschal Chatham Aaron N. Andrew 11/25/1891 12/31/1904
Patmos Chatham Cornelia F. Gunter 4/26/1888 4/30/1910
Pedlars Hill Chatham Taply Petty 2/12/1828 6/15/1915
Peoples Chatham John J. Peoples 3/14/1882 7/31/1914
Petty Chatham Alvis Petty 12/10/1883 7/17/1884
Pittsboro Chatham Winship Stedman 4/19/1819 Was Chatham C.H.  Pittsborough until 1825.  Again from 1832 to 1893.
Pluck Chatham Albert A. Murphy 9/11/1884 10/5/1903
Princes Bridge Chatham Edmund Prince 7/24/1824
Providence Chatham Thomas W. Andrews 7/23/1877 2/28/1905
Rainbow Chatham William P. Smith 6/6/1892 2/28/1901
Ramsays Mill Chatham Joseph Ramsay 12/19/1828 12/3/1837
Rialto Chatham Edward P. Fearrington 6/12/1858 1/14/1904
Richmond Chatham Isaac P. Coggins 2/18/1884 1/25/1900 Changed to Bearcreek 1/25/1900.
Riggsbee Chatham Asa Riggsbee 6/12/1858 10/15/1923 Riggsbees Store until 1894.
Rives Chapel Chatham W.D. Watson 6/23/1876 6/30/1914
Rock Rest Chatham Edward Jones 1/13/1827 1/6/1844
Rocky River Chatham Jehu Carter 10/28/1826 10/12/1833
Roscoe Chatham Jesse B. West 4/19/1883 3/31/1926
Rose Chatham Alamance Jesse T. Johnson 6/4/1892 12/31/1904 Alamance Co. 1897.
Rosewood Chatham Henry M. Loyd 6/30/1892 10/31/1908
Roundtop Chatham James D. Womble 5/3/1902 1/30/1915
Saint Lawrence Chatham William Ragland 7/20/1830 11/30/1903
Sandy Grove Chatham Alamance William Albright 1/25/1826 Alamance Co. 1887.
Selbys Store Chatham James Selby 1/22/1827 11/28/1832
Self Chatham Effie L. Johnson 3/24/1903 8/31/1909
Siler City Chatham J. George Hanner 7/28/1886 Was Silver Station.
Silk Hope Chatham Margaret L. Crutchfield 10/30/1882 8/31/1909
Silver Station Chatham Cincinnatus T. Siler 7/3/1884 7/28/1886 Was Energy.  Changed to Siler City 7/28/1886.
Simmon Grove Chatham Samuel P. Teague 6/29/1877 12/31/1904
Snipes Store Chatham Manly Snipes 6/12/1858 9/1/1880
Snipesville Chatham Walter W. Pickard 11/10/1880 2/4/1885
Stork Chatham Carrie Johnson 6/30/1892 7/30/1910
Success Chatham Henry S. Parrish 10/3/1903 7/31/1914
Sylvester Chatham Alamance Allen J. Marshburn 5/21/1890 Alamance Co. 1899.
Tablet Chatham Alexander W. Jenkins 12/10/1888 4/7/1891
The Gulph Chatham John Reed, Jr. 5/23/1827 3/29/1860
Tick Creek Chatham William J. Craig 5/23/1827 12/1/1840
Tillman Chatham John C. Tillman 4/25/1892 10/14/1905
Trades Hill Chatham J.W. Bynum 2/9/1832 5/29/1839
Trades Hill #2 Chatham Edwin R. Horton 4/15/1850 12/16/1857
Truth Chatham John O. Connell 9/14/1887 4/26/1888
Truth #2 Chatham John H. Cotton 11/2/1889 7/15/1930
Tysor Mills Chatham John H. Tysor 2/10/1879 6/15/1915 Tysors Mills until 1894.
Underwoods Store Chatham Tom Underwood 12/27/1826 11/11/1839
Waldo Chatham Hugh W. Johnson 6/6/1892 12/31/1904
Waller Chatham Alson R. Siler 3/3/1885 4/8/1886
Wells Chatham Jannie Andrews 9/4/1913 8/31/1921
Williams Mills Chatham John F. Williams 2/21/1859 12/11/1866
Williams Mills #2 Chatham Harmon Sears 9/25/1879 11/14/1903
Womble Chatham Cornelius W. Womble 5/11/1887 9/30/1909
Yates Chatham Lucien B. Yates 10/20/1892 6/20/1895


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