TOWN OF MANLIUS

Postmasters by Date Appointed

Elkhorn Post Office: Cortland A. Snook, 4/26/1890; David T. Bennett, 12/28/1892. Discontinued on July 12, 1895; papers to Fayetteville.

Fayetteville Post Office: John W. Hyde, 4/10/1818; Aaron C. Hoar, 6/04/1821; Henry Edwards, 4/29/1823; Curtiss J. Hurd, 6/16/1841; Hicks Worden, 4/29/1844; James Mead, 6/01/1849; Andrew T. Gilmor, 4/27/1853;

Henry Ecker, 4/10/1861; Franklin M. Severance, 3/03/1878; William Austin, 4/23/1880; Howard H. Edwards, 5/10/1888; John A. Ecker, 6/20/1892; Frank Boynton, 6/06/1896; Arthur C. Agan, 6/29/1900; Delbert M. O'Brien, 7/21/1917; Harry J. Goodfellow, 3/07/1922; Fredrick A. Lowe,12/18/1930; Milton L. Rogers, acting postmaster, 12/31/1934; Milton L. Rogers, 6/28/1935; Charles A. O'Brien, acting postmaster, 6/01/1936; Charles A. O'Brien, 2/04/1937; Robert K. Norton, acting postmaster, 7/26/1963; Robert K. Norton, 7/26/1965; Alfred P. Zappala, officer-in-charge, 10/02/1987; John M. Pellenz, Jr., 2/13/1988; Charles H. Houghton, 1/23/1993.

Hartsville Post Office: Henry H. Potter, 3/01/1826; Origen Eaton, Jr., 10/28/1826; Elisha Raymond, 8/14/1832; Elisha Raymond, Jr., 7/07/1837; Pardon Thompson, 8/29/1842; Silas T. Hinds, 3/12/1846; Pardon Thompson, 7/17/1849. Discontinued on June 26, 1852. (See Mycenae.)

Jamesville Post Office (formerly in the Town of Manlius until 1835): Thomas Rose, 9/02/1811; Moses DeWitt Rose, 11/29/1814; Isaac Croker, 3/31/1817; Luther Badger, 4/30/1818; Isaac W. Brewster, 12/12/1825.

Kirkville Post Office: Robert Cunningham, 5/12/1824; Edward Kirkland,12/05/1829; Clark Hebbard, 6/17/1833; Alonzo L. Scranton, 7/07/1841; Obadiah Hubbs, 3/24/1842; Anson W. Sackett, 10/07/1851; Obadiah Hubbs, 7/06/1852; Joseph Hoag, 9/03/1853; Lawrence Delany, 8/07/1861; William J. Overhiser, 10/13/1863; Nathan S. Moses, 3/24/1865; Asa Ballou, 9/07/1865; Joseph Hoag, 5/15/1867; James A. Brown, 12/03/1884; Charles Hoag, 9/04/1885; James A. Brown, 4/04/1889; Charles Hoag, 10/13/1893; Herbert H. Brown, 6/21/1898; William C. Moore, 12/29/1900; Alice B. Moore, 2/26/1915; Mary E. Mather, 7/14/1921; Elmer O. Plopper, acting postmaster, 10/16/1922; Elmer O. Plopper, 1/23/1923, Mrs. Katherine M. Carhart, acting postmaster, 1/25/1944; Mrs. Katharine M. Carhart, 7/17/1947; Mrs. Marjorie C. Petrie, acting postmaster, 2/29/1968; Mrs. Daisy A. Myers, officer-in-charge, 9/19/1969; Mrs. Daisy A. Myers, 6/26/1971; Charles H. Houghton, officer-in-charge, 9/16/1983; Mrs. Carolyn T. McCarthy, 11/26/1983; Janet L. Mattox, officer-in-charge,9/25/1992; Thomas W. Shaffner, 1/23/1993.

Manlius Post Office: Col. Luther Bingham, 11/26/1800; Robert Wilson, 4/1/1803 (this date represents the first financial returns of the Postmaster and, therefore, serves as only an approximate appointment date); Hezekiah L. Granger, 6/19/1811; Nathan Williams, 4/19/1819; Dearborn B. Bickford, 8/21/1835; Joseph S. Rhoades, 8/6/1841; John Grinnell, 2/7/1845; Horace Nims, 6/6/1849; Hiram Smith, 4/27/1853; Eben Duell, 4/10/1861; Joseph Baker, 7/20/1868; William W. Candee, 6/27/1881; William W. Agar, 1/25/1886; James A. O'Neill, 6/30/1889; Frank P. Emmons, 4/11/1892; William F. Sponenburg, 1/7/1897; George W. Armstrong, 2/4/1901; John J. Costello, 8/27/1913; Leslie R. Bell, 4/11/1922; Henry S. Whitney, acting postmaster, 7/24/1922; Henry S. Whitney, 1/31/1923; John L. McDermott, acting postmaster, 2/25/1935; John L. McDermott, 8/27/1935; Mrs. Emily B. Koons, acting postmaster, 7/9/1939; Mrs. Emily B. Koons, 3/21/1940; Willis Clayton Farnham, acting postmaster, 7/31/1954; Willis Clayton Farnham, 7/19/1956; Guy E. Hobbs, Jr., acting postmaster, 8/24/1962; Guy E. Hobbs, Jr., 4/25/1963; Joseph A. Trovato, officer-in-charge, 12/31/1987; Charles H. France, 7/02/1988.

Manlius Center Post Office: Alfred Palmer, 3/20/1824; John Mabie, 3/01/1831; Timothy H. Taylor, 6/26/1841; Jonas P. Haner, 8/29/1842; Charles Huntley, 6/02/1845; John Mabie, 7/08/1846; Ralph Chapin, 8/18/1853; Franklin W. Walrath, 1/03/1859; Ralph Chapin, 1/04/1865; Orrin W. Brown, 11/17/1884; Ursula S. Pierson, 6/23/1904. Discontinued on July 31, 1906; mail to Kirkville.

Manlius Station Post Office: Peter J. Terpening, 6/21/1855; Joseph Mead, 9/03/1857; Perry O. Weaver, 6/05/1868; James E. Weaver, 1/17/1881; Oliver B. Mead, 9/04/1885; Richard W. McKinley, 6/18/1889; Ephraim E. Woodward, 7/10/1893. Becomes Minoa Post Office effective 8/16/1895.

Minoa Post Office (formerly Manlius Station Post Office): Ephraim E. Woodward, 8/16/1895; Blanche Morrison, 3/02/1898; Stanley E. Terwilliger, 6/23/1904; Helen C. B. Rude, 12/22/1914; Albert J. Helfer, 8/14/1918; Clifford E. Brown, 12/11/1926; Joseph A. Strodel, acting postmaster, 12/31/1934; Joseph A. Strodel, 7/24/1935; Walter A. Soule, acting postmaster, 2/22/1937; Walter A. Soule, 8/02/1937; Mrs. Mary Louise Soule, acting postmaster, 1/28/1944; Mrs. Mary Louise Soule, 11/16/1945; Wayne V. Tapper, acting postmaster, 5/15/1959; Earl F. Huller, acting postmaster, 4/14/1961; Earl W. Fleegel, officer-in-charge, 4/10/1970; Robert W. Heaps, officer-in-charge, 4/24/1970; Robert W. Heaps, 6/26/1971; Richard C. Knopp, officer-in-charge, 2/03/1984; Alfred P. Zappala, 4/28/1984.

Mycenae Post Office (formerly Hartsville): Jay G. Dewey, 4/04/1889; Seymour B. Moyer, 3/23/1892. Discontinued on March 31, 1903; papers to Kirkville.

North Manlius Post Office: Cyrus P. Camp, 12/31/1851; David J. Dewey, 8/07/1861; Clark Krafft, 8/13/1906. Discontinued on April 30, 1914; mail to Kirkville.

Orville Post Office (formerly Town of Manlius until 1835; name changed to De Witt on April 9, 1835): Isaac Osgood, 11/11/1815; William Barker, 10/10/1826; James C. Vanslyke, 9/08/1832; George S. Loomis, 3/28/1823.