Jacksonville

Jacksonville (HMOCK)

Location: Jacksonville, AL 36265 Calhoun County
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N 33° 49.096', W 85° 45.676'

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Calhoun County, Alabama

Postoffice established July 20, 1833 as Drayton, Benton County, Alabama. Name changed to Jacksonville Aug. 6, 1834 and county changed to Calhoun Jan. 29, 1858. Office maintained by Confederate Government 1861-1865.

Postmasters and dates of appointment are:
James Lawson ??? July 20, 1833
John Lawson ?? May 30, 1834
John Lawson ?? Aug. 6, 1834
John D. Hoke ?? Sept. 9, 1836
Anderson Wilkins ?? July 1, 1841
Edward L. Woodward ? Nov. 11, 1841
George Hoke ? Nov. 2, 1842
John Y. Nisbet ? Nov. 20, 1852
George H. Forney ? July 7, 1857
James R. Slayton ? June 1, 1860
Francis H. Goodwin ? Oct. 10, 1860
William Alexander ? Oct. 14, 1865
Isaac Frank ? Nov. 3, 1865
A. J. Smith ? June 20, 1867
Mrs. Juliana Streety ? Jan. 9, 1868
Mrs. Mary Marion ? Jan. 24, 1868
William C. Wynn ? April 8, 1869
William P. Crook ? Feb. 14, 1870
William T. Alexander ? Jan. 26, 1871
John A. DeArman ? April 9, 1874
William T. Alexander ? Aug. 18, 1875
Joseph Frank ? April 10, 1876
W. O. Hutchinson ? June 22, 1876
Joseph B. Forney ? March 3, 1879
J. M. Alexander ? March 30, 1881
Gabriel B. Douthit ? Jan. 15, 1886
Mrs. Adelia E. Frank ? May 18, 1889
John Y. Henderson ? June 17, 1895
Dora Crook ? June 28, 1900
W. W. Battle ? Sept. 3, 1912
Maude M. Battle ? March 1, 1913
Ed G. Caldwell ? May 20, 1913
Walter E. Porter ? Sept. 21, 1921
Andrew J. Beard ? March 18, 1922
J. Thomas Martin ? April 9, 1934
Harry Y. Dempsey, Jr. ? Jan. 1, 1957
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HM NumberHMOCK
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Year Placed1964
Placed ByGeneral John H. Forney Historical Society
Marker ConditionNo reports yet
Date Added Friday, October 17th, 2014 at 7:42am PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)16S E 614640 N 3742695
Decimal Degrees33.81826667, -85.76126667
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 33° 49.096', W 85° 45.676'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds33° 49' 5.76" N, 85° 45' 40.56" W
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Area Code(s)256
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 452-498 Pelham Rd N, Jacksonville AL 36265, US
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