Seeking Post Office mail routes

Dear Ms. Sturgeon,

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We searched the National Archives Catalog and located Published State Postal Route Maps, 1894 - 1957 and Manuscript Postal Route Maps, 1901 - 1947 in the Records of the Post Office Department (Record Group 28) may include Pulaski County. Please contact National Archives at College Park - Cartographic (RDSC) at carto@nara.gov for more information about these records.

We also located County Files, 1901 - 1917; County Files, 1930 - 1934; Records Relating to Rural Mail Carriers, 1901 - 1920; Post Office Files, 1930 - 1932; and

Inspection Reports Relating to Rural Mail Routes, 1901 - 1938 in Record Group 28 that may include Pulaski County mail routes.  Please contact the National Archives at Washington, DC - Textual Reference (RDT1) via email at Archives1reference@nara.gov for more information about these records.

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