French Creek Township
 

Milledgeville

 

Postmasters at the Milledgeville Post Office

1839-1888

 

The post office at Milledgeville was established as Deer Creek Post Office August 3, 1839.  On May 1, 1852 the name was changed to Milledgeville.

 


William R. Cooper  1839
Cookson Long 1852 
Griffith C. Long 1860
George E. Hamilton 1868
Lucinda C. Hamilton 1875

    

History of Mercer County, 1888, p. 186

 

Deer Creek Post-office was established about 1845, at the house of William R. Cooper, and was subsequently removed to the village, in which C. Long, who named the place, was the first postmaster. This, and the office at Carlton Station, are the only ones in the [French Creek] township.

 

History of Mercer County, 1877, page 41

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