| Post
Office |
Original
County |
Final
County (If Changed) |
First
US Postmaster |
Date
Started |
Date
Discontinued |
Comments |
| Ballard |
Lincoln |
|
John Ballard |
6/14/1881 |
5/1/1882 |
Changed to Kidsville 5/1/1882. |
| Barkley |
Lincoln |
|
George D. Linn |
11/17/1899 |
3/10/1906 |
|
| Barringer |
Lincoln |
|
Matthias Barringer |
1/27/1834 |
<1844 |
|
| Beatties
Ford |
Lincoln |
|
Henry Connor |
7/6/1806 |
10/5/1838 |
Beattiesford until 1830. Changed to Catawba
Springs 10/5/1838. |
| Beatties
Ford #2 |
Lincoln |
Lincoln |
Hugh C. Hamilton |
1/25/1839 |
12/31/1909 |
Catawba Co. 1842. Back in Lincoln
Co. ~1845. |
| Berrys |
Lincoln |
|
William Berry |
5/24/1832 |
11/8/1836 |
|
| Boyles |
Lincoln |
|
James C. Martin |
5/25/1905 |
11/30/1905 |
|
| Buffalo |
Lincoln |
Cleveland |
John Caruth |
6/1/1807 |
|
Cleveland Co. 1841. |
| Caruthsville |
Lincoln |
|
John Caruth |
4/13/1813 |
|
aka Buffalo |
| Castania
Grove |
Lincoln |
Lincoln |
William A. Bell |
8/1/1853 |
8/8/1877 |
Was Forneys.
Gaston Co. 1855. Back in Lincoln Co. 1870. Changed to Lowesville
8/8/1877. |
| Catawba
Creek |
Lincoln |
Gaston |
Andrew B. Cox |
2/21/1837 |
|
Gaston Co. 1846. |
| Catawba
Springs |
Lincoln |
|
John Reid |
1/1/1801 |
1/16/1838 |
|
| Catawba
Springs #2 |
Lincoln |
Lincoln |
Thomas F. Hampton |
10/5/1838 |
3/9/1869 |
Was Beatties Ford. Catawba Co. 1842.
Back in Lincoln Co. ~1845. |
| Chronicle |
Lincoln |
|
Osborne Munday |
8/30/1851 |
12/6/1866 |
|
| Chub |
Lincoln |
|
John A. Cline |
5/15/1901 |
8/31/1905 |
|
| Cottage
Home |
Lincoln |
|
Robert H. Morrison |
2/6/1841 |
10/31/1876 |
|
| Crimsic |
Lincoln |
|
William Ramsaur |
7/20/1894 |
6/30/1903 |
|
| Crouse |
Lincoln |
|
Alfred E. Mullens |
10/7/1881 |
|
|
| Crowders
Creek |
Lincoln |
Gaston |
Lawson Wilson |
2/19/1834 |
|
Gaston Co. 1846. |
| Denver |
Lincoln |
|
John A. Kids |
10/19/1874 |
|
Was Dry Ponds in Catawba Co. |
| Derr |
Lincoln |
|
James Mullen |
5/31/1883 |
6/30/1904 |
|
| Dora |
Lincoln |
|
Frank S. Barnes |
5/17/1898 |
11/15/1904 |
|
| Dry
Ponds |
Lincoln |
Catawba |
John F. Lowe |
3/2/1836 |
|
Catawba Co. 1842. |
| Early
Grove |
Lincoln |
Catawba |
Maxwell Wilson |
1/15/1833 |
|
Catawba Co. 1842. |
| Earlesville |
Lincoln |
Catawba |
Lawson Eaves |
2/10/1834 |
|
Catawba Co. 1842. |
| Eddy |
Lincoln |
|
John C. Dellinger |
7/21/1903 |
4/29/1905 |
|
| Erasmus |
Lincoln |
Gaston |
Isom Ford |
1/22/1838 |
|
Gaston Co. 1846. |
| Falls |
Lincoln |
Gaston |
John Falls |
1/14/1831 |
2/17/1852 |
|
| Fishers |
Lincoln |
Catawba |
Henry Fisher |
7/17/1832 |
|
Catawba Co. 1842. |
| Flay |
Lincoln |
|
Wiley C. Childers |
12/16/1902 |
3/14/1906 |
|
| Flint
Rock |
Lincoln |
Catawba |
Daniel Mosea |
4/10/1838 |
|
Catawba Co. 1842. |
| Forneys |
Lincoln |
|
Jacob Forney |
7/12/1832 |
8/1/1853 |
Changed to Castania Grove 8/1/1853. |
| Grahams
Forge |
Lincoln |
|
Charles C. Graham |
2/22/1841 |
6/8/1846 |
|
| Hagers |
Lincoln |
|
Landy Hager |
9/11/1889 |
6/30/1903 |
|
| Harden |
Lincoln |
Gaston |
Oscar D. Carpenter |
7/12/1881 |
|
Gaston Co. 1881. |
| Harvey |
Lincoln |
|
Eva C. King |
10/15/1891 |
11/30/1903 |
|
| Henry |
Lincoln |
|
James A. Allran |
4/30/1886 |
3/31/1924 |
|
| Hickory
Grove |
Lincoln |
Gaston |
Morass A. Aderhold |
8/5/1873 |
|
Gaston Co. 1873. |
| High
Shoals |
Lincoln |
|
Achilles Durham |
4/4/1828 |
1/6/1844 |
Never in Rutherford - Clerical Error by
USPS. Originally in Lincoln. |
| High
Shoals #2 |
Lincoln |
Gaston |
Micajah Durham |
1/31/1846 |
|
Gaston Co. 1846. Never in Rutherford
- Clerical Error by USPS. |
| Hokesville |
Lincoln |
Catawba |
Daniel Hoke |
4/19/1823 |
11/11/1847 |
|
| Hoylesville |
Lincoln |
Gaston |
Andrew Hoyle |
12/24/1817 |
|
Gaston Co. 1846. |
| Hulls
Cross Roads |
Lincoln |
|
Benjamin F. Goode |
5/9/1876 |
8/31/1905 |
|
| Huntersville |
Lincoln |
|
Humphrey Hunter |
2/4/1801 |
1836 |
Changed to Woodlawn 1836. |
| Indian
Creek |
Lincoln |
|
Joshua Beams |
1/31/1835 |
3/19/1835 |
Changed to Tunnel 3/19/1835. |
| Iron
Station |
Lincoln |
|
William Miller |
12/17/1867 |
|
|
| Johnstown |
Lincoln |
|
John C. Dellinger |
8/31/1893 |
9/30/1905 |
|
| Kerrsville |
Lincoln |
|
Joseph Kerr |
2/16/1827 |
<1832 |
|
| Kidsville |
Lincoln |
|
John T. Punch |
5/1/1882 |
3/15/1912 |
Was Ballard. |
| Killians |
Lincoln |
|
Melchi Rhodes |
8/24/1882 |
7/13/1883 |
|
| Killians
Mills |
Lincoln |
|
Absalom Brown |
9/6/1837 |
6/5/1882 |
|
| Kings
Mountain |
Lincoln |
Cleveland |
Furnie M. Abernathy |
6/29/1837 |
|
Cleveland
Co. 1841. Back in Lincoln Co. 1842. Gaston Co. 1842.
Cleveland Co. 1873. |
| Lantz
Grove |
Lincoln |
|
Jacob Lantz |
6/5/1859 |
12/11/1866 |
|
| Lincoln
Mills |
Lincoln |
|
Robert S. Abernathy |
4/21/1902 |
5/6/1903 |
Changed to Southside 5/6/1903. |
| Lincolnton |
Lincoln |
|
Joseph Morris |
1/1/1795 |
|
|
| Long
Creek Shoals |
Lincoln |
Gaston |
James H. White |
6/25/1836 |
6/28/1849 |
|
| Longshoals |
Lincoln |
|
William S. Crouse |
3/6/1895 |
1/15/1909 |
|
| Lourances
Mill |
Lincoln |
Catawba |
Joseph M. Lourance |
1/26/1837 |
12/11/1866 |
Catawba Co. 1842. |
| Lowesville |
Lincoln |
|
David A. Lowe |
8/8/1877 |
3/1/1906 |
Was Castania Grove. |
| Loyd |
Lincoln |
|
Charles W. Beam |
12/31/1885 |
3/14/1906 |
|
| Machpelah |
Lincoln |
|
Jehu A. Allen |
10/30/1885 |
11/15/1908 |
Was Macphelor. |
| Macphelor |
Lincoln |
|
Jehu A. Allen |
6/14/1881 |
10/30/1885 |
Changed to Machpelah 10/30/1885. |
| Mariposa |
Lincoln |
|
Frank M. Reinhardt |
3/14/1894 |
2/14/1906 |
|
| Mount
Welcome |
Lincoln |
|
Elisha Perkins |
2/17/1830 |
2/24/1832 |
|
| Mountain
Creek |
Lincoln |
Catawba |
Lebarron B. Lindsey |
2/7/1824 |
|
Catawba Co. 1842. |
| Mountain
Island |
Lincoln |
|
Joseph T. Abernathy |
1/15/1833 |
10/25/1843 |
|
| Mountain
Spring |
Lincoln |
|
Thomas LeMaye |
6/29/1837 |
5/29/1839 |
|
| Muddy
Fork |
Lincoln |
Cleveland |
William Oates, Sr. |
2/20/1838 |
|
Cleveland Co. 1841. |
| Mull
Grove |
Lincoln |
Catawba |
Jacob Mull |
12/12/1827 |
|
Catawba Co. 1842. |
| Nixonia |
Lincoln |
|
Harvy Nixon |
5/16/1903 |
11/30/1903 |
|
| North
Brook |
Lincoln |
|
Orville B. Jenks |
7/23/1866 |
3/14/1906 |
|
| Nulls |
Lincoln |
|
George Null |
11/24/1828 |
1/16/1834 |
|
| Orleans |
Lincoln |
|
Pinkney B. Bess |
1/4/1886 |
3/14/1906 |
|
| Ormsville |
Lincoln |
|
Benjamin Orms |
8/20/1828 |
5/19/1830 |
|
| Pleasant
Home |
Lincoln |
|
Burton C. Wood |
10/8/1877 |
4/28/1884 |
Changed to Reepsville 4/28/1884. |
| Reepsville |
Lincoln |
|
Philip A. Reep |
4/28/1884 |
3/31/1924 |
Was Pleasant Home. |
| Reinhardt |
Lincoln |
|
John F. Reinhardt |
3/30/1888 |
10/31/1904 |
|
| Rock
Mills |
Lincoln |
|
Thomas Bess |
10/6/1859 |
6/7/1870 |
|
| Sains |
Lincoln |
|
John F. Sain |
7/28/1886 |
8/31/1905 |
|
| Seagle |
Lincoln |
|
Monroe Seagle |
6/30/1890 |
2/9/1891 |
|
| Sherrils
Ford |
Lincoln |
Catawba |
Michael Sherrill |
3/23/1822 |
|
Catawba Co. 1842. |
| Siegles
Store |
Lincoln |
|
Dean Siegle |
2/4/1837 |
11/24/1885 |
|
| South
Point |
Lincoln |
Gaston |
Jeremiah M. Carver |
12/12/1831 |
|
South Pointe until 1832. Gaston Co. 1846. |
| Southside |
Lincoln |
|
Ireneus F. Lineberger |
5/6/1903 |
6/30/1954 |
Was Lincoln Mills. |
| Spring
Hill Forge |
Lincoln |
|
Charles I. Hammarskold |
9/4/1854 |
6/10/1867 |
|
| Springs
Mills |
Lincoln |
|
Adam A. Springs |
2/15/1830 |
4/4/1840 |
|
| Stowesville |
Lincoln |
Gaston |
Larkin Stone |
2/20/1823 |
|
Stoweville until 1829. Gaston Co.
1846. |
| Toluca |
Cleveland |
Lincoln |
Andrew P. Sain |
6/23/1902 |
5/31/1905 |
Lincoln Co. 1902. |
| Triangle |
Lincoln |
|
T. James Lineburgen |
2/15/1878 |
11/30/1903 |
|
| Tunnel |
Lincoln |
|
Joshua Beams |
3/19/1835 |
1/18/1838 |
Was Indian Creek. |
| Tunnel
Hill |
Lincoln |
|
Joshua Beams |
2/7/1837 |
1/1/1841 |
|
| Vale |
Lincoln |
|
Colbert E. Sain |
2/5/1924 |
|
|
| Vesuvius
Furnace |
Lincoln |
|
Alfred Graham |
8/14/1830 |
8/2/1879 |
Disc. 12/13/1855, Re-Est 1858. |
| Warlicks
Store |
Lincoln |
Catawba |
Peter Warlick |
1/30/1840 |
|
Catawba Co. 1842. |
| Webbs |
Lincoln |
|
Carson S.A. Little |
7/18/1901 |
5/15/1907 |
|
| Wilfongs
Mills |
Lincoln |
Catawba |
John Wilfong |
4/1/1824 |
|
Catawba Co. 1842. |
| Willow
Grove |
Lincoln |
Catawba |
Electius Conner |
5/21/1827 |
10/16/1845 |
|
| Wilsonville |
Lincoln |
|
Samuel Wilson |
2/25/1826 |
12/5/1843 |
|
| Wintersville |
Lincoln |
|
Robert Winters |
8/19/1830 |
<1832 |
|
| Woodlawn |
Lincoln |
Gaston |
Robert Gasten |
6/21/1836 |
|
Gaston Co. 1846. |
| Zion |
Lincoln |
|
Rufus E. Ledford |
1/20/1900 |
3/30/1901 |
|
