On August 21, 1876, the Texas legislature formed King County from lands previously assigned to Bexar County. -Handbook of Texas Online: King 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. No post offices in King County were known to have used precancels. |
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| DUMONT | 79232,* | 5/10-11/1896:G&J | none | 11/1/2000: PB22128 of 5/13/2004 | moved from Dickens County, town in King-Dickens Counties by 1990, discontinued, place name of Paducah, Cottle County, 79248, 1/3/2004 |
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| GUTHRIE | 79236 | 9/25/1891:Wheat, USPS | none | operating | |
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cy / king.htm links on page=___ last updated 3/31/2006 |
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