| Post
Office |
Original
County |
Final
County (If Changed) |
First
US Postmaster |
Date
Started |
Date
Discontinued |
Comments |
| Crowders
Creek |
Lincoln |
Gaston |
Lawson Wilson |
2/19/1834 |
10/15/1907 |
Gaston Co. 1846. |
| South
Point |
Lincoln |
Gaston |
Samuel W. Craig |
12/3/1845 |
2/28/1902 |
Gaston Co. 1846. |
| Catawba
Creek |
Lincoln |
Gaston |
Samuel L. Campbell |
9/7/1847 |
3/10/1863. |
Gaston Co. 1846. |
| Hoylesville |
Lincoln |
Gaston |
Andrew Hoyl |
12/26/1847 |
3/6/1848 |
Gaston Co. 1846. Changed to Dallas
3/6/1848. |
| Stowesville |
Lincoln |
Gaston |
Larkin Stowe |
1/14/1848 |
12/11/1866 |
Gaston Co. 1846. |
| Dallas |
Gaston |
|
Andrew Hoyl |
3/6/1848 |
|
Was Hoylesville. |
| Nail
Factory |
Gaston |
|
William E. Rose |
3/10/1848 |
6/10/1867 |
|
| Old
Furnace |
Gaston |
|
Major Whitesides |
6/22/1848 |
2/28/1902 |
|
| Kings
Mountain |
Lincoln |
Cleveland |
Benjamin F. Briggs |
6/5/1851 |
|
Gaston Co. 1851. Cleveland Co. 1873. |
| Woodlawn |
Lincoln |
Gaston |
Robert Rankin |
9/26/1851 |
5/12/1888 |
Gaston Co. 1846. Changed to Mount
Holly 5/12/1888. |
| Erasmus |
Lincoln |
Gaston |
Washington F. Holland |
12/3/1851 |
6/10/1867 |
Gaston Co. 1846. |
| Crowders
Mountain |
Gaston |
|
John R. Oats |
8/16/1852 |
10/19/1887 |
|
| Mountain
Island |
Gaston |
|
John Tate |
5/5/1854 |
4/30/1910 |
|
| White
Pine |
Gaston |
|
Benjamin Black |
9/9/1854 |
11/2/1865 |
Changed to Cherryville 11/2/1865. |
| Castania
Grove |
Lincoln |
Lincoln |
William A. Bell |
8/1/1855 |
|
Gaston
Co. 1855. Was Forneys in Lincoln Co. Back in Lincoln
Co. 1870. |
| Stanleys
Creek |
Gaston |
|
Valentine Derr |
4/9/1856 |
3/22/1894 |
Changed to Stanley 3/22/1894. |
| Pleasant
Ridge |
Gaston |
|
David A Jenkins |
3/28/1857 |
5/31/1907 |
Spelled Pleasantridge in 1895. |
| Craigsville |
Gaston |
|
William O. Harrelson |
6/23/1859 |
9/30/1872 |
|
| Chestnut
Oak |
Gaston |
|
James M. Hanna |
11/9/1859 |
12/6/1866 |
|
| Vestals
Ford |
Gaston |
|
Charles J. Peterson |
5/8/1860 |
1/28/1867 |
|
| Walnut
Shade |
Gaston |
|
Jaomes F.W. Freeman |
5/8/1860 |
10/17/1873 |
|
| Cherryville |
Gaston |
|
Margaret Summit |
11/2/1865 |
|
Was White Pine. |
| High
Shoals |
Rutherford |
Gaston |
Eliza Wilkes |
4/21/1868 |
3/19/1891 |
Gaston Co. 1846. Changed to Costner
3/19/1891. |
| Hickory
Grove |
Lincoln |
Gaston |
Marcus A. Aderhold |
8/5/1873 |
4/17/1874 |
Gaston Co. 1873. |
| Gastonia |
Gaston |
|
Franklin S. Hanna |
10/24/1873 |
|
|
| Pin
Hook Depot |
Gaston |
|
John M. Lineberger |
10/24/1873 |
10/23/1879 |
Changed to Lowell 10/23/1879. |
| Garibaldi |
Gaston |
|
Alexander Beaty |
3/17/1874 |
5/3/1886 |
Changed to Belmont 5/3/1886. |
| Lowell |
Gaston |
|
N. Dumont |
10/23/1879 |
|
Was Pin Hook Depot. |
| Begonia |
Gaston |
|
Samuel C. Johnson |
6/17/1880 |
3/15/1905 |
|
| Harden |
Lincoln |
Gaston |
Oscar D. Carpenter |
7/12/1881 |
2/28/1903 |
Gaston Co. 1881. |
| All
Healing |
Gaston |
|
Francis M. Garrett |
2/2/1883 |
9/13/1902 |
|
| Chalk |
Gaston |
|
John W. Smith |
5/28/1883 |
11/9/1889 |
|
| Carpenter |
Gaston |
|
Caleb Carpenter |
5/31/1883 |
4/21/1898 |
|
| Perry |
Gaston |
|
Perry R. Long |
5/31/1883 |
2/28/1902 |
|
| Snapp |
Gaston |
|
Sarah I.A. Riser |
5/31/1883 |
2/28/1902 |
|
| Lucia |
Gaston |
|
James L. Williams |
4/1/1884 |
3/30/1907 |
|
| McAdenville |
Gaston |
|
George W. Ragan |
10/20/1884 |
|
McAdensville until 1892. |
| Belmont |
Gaston |
|
John W. Mellon |
5/3/1886 |
|
Was Garibaldi. |
| Mount
Holly |
Gaston |
|
Daniel E. Rhyne |
5/12/1888 |
|
Was Woodlawn. |
| Gould |
Gaston |
|
Robert W. Love |
6/26/1888 |
8/15/1902 |
|
| Rudasill |
Gaston |
|
Jacob Rudasill |
9/18/1889 |
4/29/1891 |
|
| Costner |
Gaston |
|
Eli S. Costner |
3/19/1891 |
11/15/1902 |
Was High Shoals. |
| Worthington |
Gaston |
|
Marion S. Pasour |
6/24/1891 |
9/10/1892 |
|
| Lufty |
Gaston |
|
Mary M. Rhyne |
9/15/1891 |
3/31/1902 |
|
| Bessemer
City |
Gaston |
|
John A. Pinchback |
10/30/1891 |
|
|
| Bethesda |
Gaston |
|
Charlie W. Elmore |
1/5/1892 |
2/21/1894 |
|
| Stanley |
Gaston |
|
Adeline E. McLurd |
3/22/1894 |
|
Was Stanleys Creek. |
| Alexis |
Gaston |
|
George W. Abernathy |
4/2/1894 |
|
|
| Highshoals |
Gaston |
|
James W. Tribble |
8/3/1900 |
|
Spelled High Shoals in 1968. |
| Worth |
Gaston |
|
Lila L. Carpenter |
10/1/1900 |
10/15/1925 |
|
| Alula |
Gaston |
|
Joseph L. Thornburg |
10/17/1901 |
1/2/1907 |
|
| Philipsburg |
Gaston |
|
Rufus C. Baker |
4/18/1902 |
1/2/1907 |
|
| Mayesworth |
Gaston |
|
Laurence A. Dodsworth |
5/17/1907 |
11/26/1913 |
Changed to Mayworth 11/26/1913. |
| Withers |
Gaston |
|
Julius L. Bush |
9/6/1913 |
9/30/1916 |
|
| Mayworth |
Gaston |
|
Hugh L. Moore |
11/26/1913 |
12/6/1920 |
Was Mayesworth. Changed to Cramerton
12/6/1920. |
| Cramerton |
Gaston |
|
Hugh L. Moore |
12/6/1920 |
|
Was Mayworth. |
