The area was originally part of Jack County and created in 1874, named for Dr. Jack Shackelford, a Texas revolutionary hero. Fort Griffin became the temporary county seat 10/12/1874. 11/8/1874 Albany became the county seat. -Handbook of Texas Online: Shackelford County |
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| NOTE: This list contains all current post offices plus any discontinued post offices known to have had at least one precancel type, as listed in the Precancel Stamp Society's Town and Type Catalog of the United States and Territories, Sixth edition, Summer 1998, and from Fosters' personal knowledge. The precancel device(s) may or may not still exist. An * indicates a discontinued post office or name change. Links will be set up to individual precancel town pages when available. Pester these post offices so that devices can be retained or ordered. |
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| ALBANY | 76430 | yes | operating | ||
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| LUEDERS | city in Jones-Shackelford Counties, post office in Jones County | ||||
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| MORAN | 76464 | none | operating | ||
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