Bedford County,
Tennessee

Post Offices
and
Place Names

Post Office Name
Opened
Closed

Arnold's Store

July 13, 1869

June 7, 1872

Beech Grove

January 8, 1836

May 2, 1836

Beech Orchard

February 12, 1827

unknown

Beech Plains

December 20, 1828

February 18, 1830

Belfast

March 22, 1832

October 3, 1836

Bell Buckle

June 1, 1935

Still operating

Bellbuckle

July 13, 1852

June 1, 1935

Benton

July 28, 1834

October 3, 1836

Blanton's Store

March 27, 1860

September 22, 1866

Branchville

May 18, 1874

August 15, 1905

Bryan's Creek

January 15, 1856

September 16, 1866

Caney Spring

January 29, 1830

September 3, 1836

Carmel

January 18, 1832

March 5, 1833

Centre Grove

October 10, 1871

February 21, 1903

Chapel Hill

March 3, 1829

October 3, 1836

Civil Order

July 17, 1827

October 3. 1836

Cold Well

February 10, 1885

December 31, 1903

Cortner

February 10, 1885

July 31, 1943

Davidson

July 25, 1826

May 2, 1836

Davis Mills

January 24, 1828

May 22, 1842

Effingham

June 28, 1825

January 20, 1836

Fairfield

May 22, 1842
January 31, 1876
September 23, 1879

August 23, 1875
April 17, 1876
March 31, 1905

Fall Creek

April 8, 1870

August 10, 1907

Farmington

November 7, 1825

October 3, 1836

Fishing Ford

January 15, 1825

June 17, 1826

Fishing Ford Cross Roads

August 12, 1812

August 18, 1818

Flat Creek

February 19, 1833
May 31, 1867

July 25, 1866
February 9, 1895

Flatcreek

February 1, 1895

December 31, 1937

Fruit Valley

June 19, 1877

August 10, 1905

Gideons Ferry

1824

January 23, 1824

Gideonsville

January 23, 1824

March 6, 1826

Haley

January 20, 1882

March 31, 1936

Haley's Station

September 13, 1868

January 20, 1882

Hartwood

February 14, 1860

September 22, 1866

Hickory Hill

February 16, 1861
September 25, 1867

September 22, 1866
April 8, 1870

Hilltop

June 30, 1892
January 4, 1897

October 7, 1896
August 13, 1904

Himesville

April 18, 1898

June 16, 1905

Hiram

September 29, 1883

December 29, 1900

Hoopers Cross Roads

August 18, 1818

August 17, 1925

Keller's

June 10, 1886
June 6, 1892

April 23, 1888
September 17, 1907

Livingston

December 22, 1822

July 28, 1834

Longview

June 25, 1890

January 14, 1905

Macon

February 18, 1830

April 4, 1836

Mosley's Store

April 13, 1818

ca. 1819

Mount Reserve

May 26, 1828

August 23, 1845

McGowansville

August 31, 1853

November 29, 1859

Nance

January 20, 1898

March 15, 1904

Noah's Fork

March 6, 1827

May 6, 1836

Normandy

July 5, 1854

Still operating

Nowlin

June 30, 1892

July 9, 1895

Osteen

May 21, 1900

March 15, 1904

Palmetto

August 15, 1857

February 15, 1907

Pleasant Grove

July 15, 1870
March 28, 1891

January 23, 1885
August 31, 1907

Poplins Cross Roads

June 16, 1847
April 13, 1879

December 16, 1847
July 30, 1904

Raus

May 21, 1892

April 17, 1904

Ray Chapel

July 16, 1892

July 30, 1904

Rich Valley

May 2, 1836
January 31, 1854
April 13, 1860

December 22, 1853
May 24, 1855
January 8, 1861

Richmond

December 31, 1831
June 10, 1868
May 26, 1894

February 20, 1867
May 18, 1874
June 15, 1905

Rock Creek

December 31, 1831

December 22, 1832

Rover

May 18, 1850
June 7, 1872

April 6, 1867
November 30, 1907

Rowesville

September 12, 1837

February 20, 1867

Shelbyville

February 4, 1811

Still operating

Shipman

September 4, 1901

June 15, 1905

Singleton

May 12, 1881

January 30, 1905

Sinking Creek

December 15, 1837

January 30, 1852

Thompson's Creek

September 13, 1831

September 12, 1837

Unionville

March 8, 1837

Still operating

Vanatta

April 12, 1886

May 31, 1905

War Traceville

July 2, 1838

July 28, 1842

War Trace

December 12, 1846
May 15, 1883

July 13, 1852
Still operating

Wartrace Depot

January 19, 1852

May 15, 1883

Wetunipka

April 26, 1871

April 6, 1874

Wheel

July 17, 1888

February 10, 1902

Whitaker

March 31, 1894

July 15, 1905

Wisener

March 21, 1881

May 26, 1894

Womack

August 18, 1890

November 19, 1890

Yell

July 19, 1848

October 25, 1848

A photo from an old post card.


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