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Discontinued Post Offices (DPO's) Alabama "A"
Click On Letter Of City/Town Name.
As I look for postmarks on postcards I have used 1890 as my starting date for possibly finding postmarks on postcards or
postal mailing cards in the United States. The first column, Post Office, The town/city name is followed by a scarcity number
from 1 to 9, 0 means the post office is operating. 1 to 3, recently closed or handled a large volume of mail (at older post office).
4 to 6, post offices open only a few years. And 7 to 9 are truly rare The fifth column is to indicate
Doanes, X, and a scarcity number from 1 as common to 5 rare.
A
| DPO's Alabama "A" |
| Post Office |
State |
County |
Dates |
Doanes |
| Abaline 4 |
Alabama |
Marion |
1894 to 1909 |
| Abba 6 |
Alabama |
Henry |
1902 to 1905 |
| Abbey 6 |
Alabama |
Franklin |
1898 to 1902 |
| Abbott 5 |
Alabama |
Conecun |
1816 to 1909 |
| Abel 5 |
Alabama |
Cleburne |
1889 to 1907 |
| Abercrombie 5 |
Alabama |
Bibb |
1880 to 1906 |
| Aberfoil 4 |
Alabama |
Bullock |
1837 to 1905 |
| Abernant 0 |
Alabama |
Tuscaloosa |
1902 to Date |
X 2 |
| Abernathy 4 |
Alabama |
Cleburne |
1858 to 1904 |
| Abner 5 |
Alabama |
Clay |
1888 to 1904 |
| Achates 6 |
Alabama |
Talladega |
1882 to 1894 |
| Ackerville (Akerville) 2 |
Alabama |
Wilcox |
1892 to 1940 |
| Ackley 6 |
Alabama |
Choctaw |
1900 to 1902 |
| Acmar 1 |
Alabama |
Saint Clair |
1911 to 1987 |
| Acme 5 |
Alabama |
Tallapoosa |
1898 to 1905 |
X 5 |
| Acorn 7 |
Alabama |
Jackson |
1890 to 1893 |
| Action 5 |
Alabama |
Jefferson |
1924 to 1926 |
| Active 6 |
Alabama |
Bibb |
1899 to 1906 |
| Activity 4 |
Alabama |
Monroe |
1836 to 1908 |
| Acton 3 |
Alabama |
Shelby |
1908 to 1926 |
| Ada 3 |
Alabama |
Montgomery |
1881 to 1922 |
| Adair 5 |
Alabama |
Coffee |
1892 to 1907 |
| Adams 5 |
Alabama |
Chilton |
1898 to 1904 |
| Adams 6 |
Alabama |
Dallas |
1887 to 1890 |
| Adamsburg 6 |
Alabama |
De Kalb |
1902 to 1905 |
| Addison |
Alabama |
Tuscaloosa |
1855 to 1879 |
| Adelia 6 |
Alabama |
Calhoun |
1882 to 1895 |
| Adler 5 |
Alabama |
Perry |
1887 to 1905 |
| Adville 4 |
Alabama |
Blount |
1889 to 1915 |
X 4 |
| Aetna 5 |
Alabama |
Geneva |
1887 to 1905 |
| Affonee 6 |
Alabama |
Bibb |
1881 to 1903 |
| Afro 6 |
Alabama |
Geneva |
1894 to 1901 |
| Afton 5 |
Alabama |
Barbour |
1890 to 1905 |
| Agnew 6 |
Alabama |
Pickens |
1899 to 1904 |
| Agricola 5 |
Alabama |
Tallapoosa |
1888 to 1903 |
| Aguiilla 3 |
Alabama |
Washington |
1880 to 1922 |
| Ai 5 |
Alabama |
Cleburne |
1883 to 1903 |
| Aiken 5 |
Alabama |
Crenshaw |
1879 to 1906 |
| Aimwell 1 |
Alabama |
Marengo |
1890 to 1954 |
| Air 7 |
Alabama |
Morgan |
1890 to 1893 |
| Ajax 4 |
Alabama |
Conecun |
1903 to 1916 |
X ? |
| Akron 0 |
Alabama |
Hale |
1894 to Date |
X 1 |
| Akron Junction 3 |
Alabama |
Hale |
1883 to 1894 |
| Alabama City 1 |
Alabama |
Etowah |
1891 to 1957 |
| Alabama Port 3 |
Alabama |
Mobile |
1905 to 1915 |
X ? |
| Alaflora 4 |
Alabama |
Escambia |
1932 to 1939 |
| Alaga 2 |
Alabama |
Houston |
1895 to 1930 |
X 4 |
| Alameda 3 |
Alabama |
Clarke |
1897 to 1922 |
| Alamuchee 5 |
Alabama |
Sumter |
1886 to 1907 |
| Alanthus 5 |
Alabama |
Franklin |
1881 to 1909 |
| Albanda 1 |
Alabama |
Chambers |
1908 to 1956 |
| Albany 7 |
Alabama |
Chambers |
1898 to 1899 |
| Albany 1 |
Alabama |
Morgan |
1917 to 1927 |
| Alberta 0 |
Alabama |
Wilcox |
1894 to Date |
X 2 |
| Albertastation 3 |
Alabama |
Wilcox |
1888 to 1894 |
| Alberton 5 |
Alabama |
Coffee |
1878 to 1904 |
| Alco 6 |
Alabama |
Escambia |
1888 to1897 |
| Alden 1 |
Alabama |
Jefferson |
1934 to 1979 |
| Aldrich 1 |
Alabama |
Shelby |
1883 to 1965 |
| Alessandro 5 |
Alabama |
Shelby |
1916 to 1916 |
| Alexandria 6 |
Alabama |
Calhoun |
1834 to Date |
X 1 |
| Alexis 5 |
Alabama |
Cherokee |
1884 to 1906 |
| Alfalfa 4 |
Alabama |
Marengo |
1917 1925 |
A ? |
| Alfred 5 |
Alabama |
Lamar |
1892 to 1905 to |
| Algiers 7 |
Alabama |
Bullock |
1900 to 1901 |
| Alice 5 |
Alabama |
Etowah |
1894 to 1903 |
| Alice 6 |
Alabama |
Jefferson |
1882 to 1892 |
| Aliceville 0 |
Alabama |
Pickens |
1903 to Date |
X 2 |
| Allen 0 |
Alabama |
Clarke |
1900 to Date |
X 2 |
| Allen 7 |
Alabama |
Walker |
1896 to 1897 |
| Allen's Factory 6 |
Alabama |
Marion |
1857 to 1887 |
| Allenville 2 |
Alabama |
Marengo |
1905 to 1943 |
X ? |
| Allento(w)n 1 |
Alabama |
Wilcox |
1829 to 1955 |
X 1 |
| Allhill 6 |
Alabama |
Marion |
1883 to 1898 |
| Alliance 5 |
Alabama |
Macon |
1890 to 1902 |
| Allison 1 |
Alabama |
Greene |
1921 to 1949 |
| Allsboro(ugh) 1 |
Alabama |
Colbert |
1850 to 1955 |
| Allsup 4 |
Alabama |
Calhoun |
1879 to 1903 |
| Allula 4 |
Alabama |
Saint Clair |
1883 to 1905 |
| Almarant 6 |
Alabama |
Conecun |
1880 to 1887 |
| Almeria 6 |
Alabama |
Bullock |
1900 to 1905 6 |
| Almond 3 |
Alabama |
Randoph |
1852 to 1913 |
| Alonzo 6 |
Alabama |
Winston |
1882 to 1883 |
| Alpha 4 |
Alabama |
Choctaw |
1892 to 1913 |
| Alston 4 |
Alabama |
Babaour |
1892 to 1907 |
| Althea 4 |
Alabama |
Russell |
1873 to 1905 |
| Alto 3 |
Alabama |
Jackson |
1885 to 1920 |
| Altoona 0 |
Alabama |
Etowah |
1900 to Date |
x 2 |
| Alvarez 6 |
Alabama |
Mobile |
1896 to 1899 |
| Alverson 5 |
Alabama |
Saint Clair |
1894 1903 |
| Amacus |
Alabama |
Geneva |
1890 to 1895 |
| Amber 6 |
Alabama |
Monroe |
1891 to 1900 |
| Ambrose 7 |
Alabama |
Montgomery |
1891 to 1892 |
| America 1 |
Alabama |
Walker |
1895 to 1956 |
X 1 |
| Amity 7 |
Alabama |
Jefferson |
1891 to 1892 |
| Amos 5 |
Alabama |
Winston |
1890 to 1907 |
| Amy 6 |
Alabama |
Pike |
1901 to 1903 |
| Anderew's Institute 6 |
Alabama |
De Kalb |
1876 to 1895 |
| Anderson's Creek 3 |
Alabama |
Lauderdale |
1861 to 1896 |
| Andersonville 8 |
Alabama |
Monroe |
1875 to 1875 |
| Andersonville 8 |
Alabama |
Pickens |
1870 to 1871 |
| Anderton 6 |
Alabama |
Blount |
1879 to 1890 |
| Andrew 6 |
Alabama |
Autauga |
1901 to 1904 |
| Angora 7 |
Alabama |
Lamar |
1884 to 1887 |
| Anker 6 |
Alabama |
Cullman |
1897 to 1903 |
| Anna 6 |
Alabama |
Houston |
1901 to 1904 |
| Annawaika 7 |
Alabama |
De Kalb |
1841 to 1868 |
| Annemarie 1 |
Alabama |
Wilcox |
1893 to 1990 |
| Anneta 6 |
Alabama |
De Kalb |
1900 to 1904 |
| Annette 7 |
Alabama |
Baldwin |
1890 to 1892 |
| Annex 5 |
Alabama |
Conecun |
1898 to 1907 |
| Anro 6 |
Alabama |
Lamar |
1877 to 1895 |
| Ansley 1 |
Alabama |
Pike |
1890 to 1975 |
| Antioch 5 |
Alabama |
Fayette |
1900 to 1906 |
| Antioch 6 |
Alabama |
Lamar |
1894 to 1898 |
| Antioch 7 |
Alabama |
Marengo |
1831 to 1844 |
| Antioch 7 |
Alabama |
Pickens |
1849 to 1897 |
| Antrim 9 |
Alabama |
Dallas |
1833 to 1835 |
| Anvil 7 |
Alabama |
Sumter |
1854 to 1867 |
| Apple Grove 5 |
Alabama |
Morgan |
1849 to 1897 |
| Appleton 5 |
Alabama |
Escambia |
1901 to 1907 |
| Appling 7 |
Alabama |
Tuscaloosa |
1880 to 1886 |
| Apt 6 |
Alabama |
Choctaw |
1898 to 1901 |
| Aquadale 5 |
Alabama |
Balwin |
1907 to 1910 |
| Ararat 2 |
Alabama |
Choctaw |
1880 to 1933 |
X 1 |
| Arbacooche 4 |
Alabama |
Cleburne |
1842 to 1904 |
| Arbor Vite 6 |
Alabama |
Bullock |
1853 to 1888Arcadia 6 |
| Arcadia 6 |
Alabama |
Montgomery |
1858 to 1888 |
| Archer 4 |
Alabama |
Pickens |
1892 to 1915 |
| Arcola 5 |
Alabama |
Lamar |
1890 to 1901 |
| Arctic 6 |
Alabama |
Winston |
1900 to 1905 |
| Arcus 3 |
Alabama |
Coffee |
1901 to 1928 |
| Ardell 2 |
Alabama |
Cullman |
1895 to 1930 |
X ? |
| Arden 6 |
Alabama |
Lamar |
1898 to 1905 |
| Ardilla 4 |
Alabama |
Houston |
1898 to 1918 |
| Argo 1 |
Alabama |
Jefferson |
1869 to 1965 |
| Argus 5 |
Alabama |
Crenshaw |
1844 to 1890 |
| Arguta 5 |
Alabama |
Dale |
1891 to 1906 |
| Ariosto 2 |
Alabama |
Dale |
1890 to 1905 |
| Ariton 0 |
Alabama |
Dale |
1905 to Date |
X ? |
| Ark 4 |
Alabama |
Winston |
1881 to 1891 |
| Arkadelphia 1 |
Alabama |
Cullman |
1854 to 1968 |
X 2 |
| Arkdell 5 |
Alabama |
Lauderdale |
1901 to 1907 |
| Ark Wright 3 |
Alabama |
Shelby |
1909 to 1926 |
| Armor 6 |
Alabama |
Pike |
1900 to 1902 |
| Arnold 4 |
Alabama |
Wilcox |
1890 to 1916 |
| Arnot 6 |
Alabama |
Lauderdale |
1902 to 1905 |
| Aroney 5 |
Alabama |
Kalb |
1890 to 1903 |
| Art 5 |
Alabama |
Dale |
1892 to 1906 |
| Arta 5 |
Alabama |
Talladega |
1901 to 1907 |
X 5 |
| Arthur 5 |
Alabama |
Lauderdale |
1886 to 1907 |
| Asa 5 |
Alabama |
Geneva |
1893 to 1905 |
| Asahel 4 |
Alabama |
Wilcox |
1900 to 1915 |
| Asbury 5 |
Alabama |
Dale |
1890 to 1904 |
| Asbury 1 |
Alabama |
De Kalb |
1913 to 1946 |
| Ashby 2 |
Alabama |
Bibb |
1883 to 1942 |
X 2 |
| Ashley 5 |
Alabama |
Conecun |
1901 to 1908 |
| Ashridge 5 |
Alabama |
Winston |
1898 to 1907 |
| Aspel 3 |
Alabama |
Jackson |
1895 to 1925 |
| Aster 5 |
Alabama |
Limestone |
1891 to 1905 |
| Atkeison 3 |
Alabama |
Clarke |
1889 to 1923 |
| Atlas 5 |
Alabama |
Lauderdale |
1890 to 1906 |
| Atoka 7 |
Alabama |
Geneva |
1903 to 1904 |
| Atwood 1 |
Alabama |
Franklin |
1898 to 1956 |
| Aubrey 2 |
Alabama |
Jefferson |
1901 to 1934 |
| Auglan 7 |
Alabama |
Marion |
1905 to 1906 |
X ? |
| Augustin 2 |
Alabama |
Perry |
1883 to 1943 |
X 2 |
| Aurora 4 |
Alabama |
Etowah |
1836 to 1905 |
| Austinville 6 |
Alabama |
Morgan |
1903 to 1926 |
X 2 |
| Austinville 6 |
Alabama |
Morgan |
1903 to 1906 |
| Auston 5 |
Alabama |
Marshell |
1893 to 1907 |
| Autaugaville 0 |
Alabama |
Autauga |
1850 to Date |
X 3 |
| Avant 4 |
Alabama |
Butler |
1899 to 1910 |
| Avery 5 |
Alabama |
Etowah |
1889 to 1902 |
| Avoca 4 |
Alabama |
Lawrence |
1850 to 1910 |
X ? |
| Avondale 5 |
Alabama |
Jefferson |
1886 to 1902 |
| Awin 5 |
Alabama |
Wilcox |
1881 to 1906 |
| Axis 0 |
Alabama |
Mobile |
1905 to Date |
X 2 |
| Axle 4 |
Alabama |
Monroe |
1885 to 1916 |
| Aycock 6 |
Alabama |
Chambers |
1890 to 1893 |
| Ayres 5 |
Alabama |
Jefferson |
1878 to 1901 |
| Ayrshire 5 |
Alabama |
Clay |
1888 to 1905 |
Discontinued Post Offices (DPO's) Alabama "B"
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| DPO's Alabama "B" |
| Post Office |
State |
County |
Dates |
Doanes |
| Babbie 4 |
Alabama |
Covington |
1902 to 1911 |
| Babston 6 |
Alabama |
Dale |
1901 to 1904 |
| Baccus 5 |
Alabama |
Marion |
1898 to 1907 |
| Baggett 5 |
Alabama |
Franklin |
1899 to 1908 |
| Bagley 6 |
Alabama |
Bibb |
1898 to 1903 6 |
| Bailey 6 |
Alabama |
Kalb |
1903 to 1905 |
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| Bailey Springs 4 |
Alabama |
Lauderdale |
1854 to 1901 |
| Baggett 6 |
Alabama |
Clarke |
1883 to 1890 |
| Baggett 5 |
Alabama |
Franklin 5 |
1899 to 1908 |
| Bagley 6 |
Alabama |
Bibb |
1898 to 1903 |
| Bailey 6 |
Alabama |
De Kalb |
1903 to 1905 |
X ? |
| Bailey Springs 4 |
Alabama |
Lauderdale |
1854 to 1901 |
| Baileyton 0 |
Alabama |
Cullman |
1880 to Date |
X 2 |
| Baird 6 |
Alabama |
Washington |
1809 to 1903 |
| Baker 7 |
Alabama |
Hail |
1904 to 1905 |
X ? |
| Baker 7 |
Alabama |
Henry |
1886 to 1895 |
| Baker Hill 1 |
Alabama |
Barbour |
1876 to 1968 |
X 2 |
| Baldwin 6 |
Alabama |
Augauga |
1905 to 1908 |
X ? |
| Balkum 5 |
Alabama |
Henry |
1883 to 1903 |
| Ball Flat 4 |
Alabama |
Cherokee |
1880 to 1912 |
| Ball Play 4 |
Alabama |
Etowah |
1840 to 1905 |
| Ballard 4 |
Alabama |
Fayette |
1880 to 1906 |
| Ballenger 6 |
Alabama |
Winston |
1900 to 1903 |
| Balm 3 |
Alabama |
Blount |
1869 to 1904 |
| Baltic 5 |
Alabama |
Pike |
1895 to 1905 |
| Baltzell 3 |
Alabama |
Greene |
1901 to 1924 |
| Bamford 2 |
Alabama |
Shelby |
1891 to 1941 |
| Baney 6 |
Alabama |
Houston |
1898 to 1903 |
| Bangor 1 |
Alabama |
Blount |
1872 to 1957 |
X 2 |
| Bankhead 3 |
Alabama |
De Kalb |
1883 to 1911 |
| Bankhead 1 |
Alabama |
Walker |
1917 to 1950 |
| Banks 0 |
Alabama |
Pike |
1890 to Date |
X 2 |
| Bankston 0 |
Alabama |
Fayette |
!894 to Date |
| Banner 7 |
Alabama |
Etowah |
1900 to 1901 |
| Banyan 7 |
Alabama |
Madison |
1903 to 1905 |
| Barachias 3 |
Alabama |
Montgomery |
1880 to 1924 |
| Barber 5 |
Alabama |
Chambers |
1891 to 1904 |
| Barfeild 5 |
Alabama |
Clay |
1894 to 1905 |
X 5 |
| Barker 5 |
Alabama |
Limestone |
1900 to 1908 |
| Barlow Bend 1 |
Alabama |
Clarke |
1877 to 1976 |
X 2 |
| Barnes 5 |
Alabama |
Jackson |
1894 to 1905 |
| Barnes' Cross Roads 5 |
Alabama |
Dale |
1844 to 1895 |
| Barnesville 4 |
Alabama |
Marion |
1855 to 1907 |
| Barnwell 2 |
Alabama |
Baldwin |
1903 to 1942 |
| Barr's Mill 5 |
Alabama |
Pike |
1878 to 1903 |
| Barryto(w)n 3 |
Alabama |
Choctaw |
1833 to 1914 |
X 2 |
| Bartlett 5 |
Alabama |
Marshall |
1884 to 1903 |
| Barton 1 |
Alabama |
Colbert |
1859 to 1972 |
| Bartonville 4 |
Alabama |
Walker |
1855 to 1903 |
| Basham 4 |
Alabama |
Morgan |
1895 to 1907 |
| Baham's Gap 5 |
Alabama |
Morgan |
1847 to 1895 |
| Bashi |
Alabama |
Clarke |
1849 to 1962 |
| Bass Station 2 |
Alabama |
Lexington |
1898 to 1938 |
| Bassetts Creek 3 |
Alabama |
Washington |
1939 to 1946 |
| Bastic 4 |
Alabama |
Pickens |
1893 to 1909 |
| Baswell 6 |
Alabama |
Choctaw |
1902 to 1904 |
| Batesville 2 |
Alabama |
Barbour |
1854 to 1942 |
| Batson 5 |
Alabama |
Coosa |
1892 to 1907 |
| Battelle 7 |
Alabama |
De Kalb |
1903 to 1933 |
X 1 |
| Battle Ground 5 |
Alabama |
Cullman |
1890 to 1907 |
| Battles 3 |
Alabama |
Baldwin |
1875 to 1903 |
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