The following were Post Offices in Portage County
Alban 1880 to 1905
Arnott 1882
Badger 1855 to 1901
Belmont 1876 discontinued before 1900
Blaine 1876 to 1903
Boynton 1881 to 1895
Buena Vista 1880
discontinued before 1900
Coddington 1912
discontinued near the middle of the century
Crocker’s Landing 1882 to 1907
Eau Pleine 1851 - 1875 at DuBay’s
Trading Post
Ellis 1867 - probably
discontinued in the latter part of the century
Garfield 1884 - 1907
Grant 1864 -1874
Heffron 1901- 1903
Hetzel 1896 - 1902
Hull 1864 - 1903
Keene 1870 - 1903
Lanark 1883 - 1899
Lone Pine 1856,
discontinued 1865 re-established 1866 - 1904
McDill 1874 - 1904
Madely 1855 - 1900
Meehen 1876 - 1907
Mohawk 1858 - 1860
New Hope 1884 - 1907
Peru 1884 - 1907
Shaurette (Conant Rapids) 1840—50
Sherman 1876 - l887 re-established 1888, discontinued at end of century
Stockton 1874 - 1905,
re-established 1911 existing until the 1930’s.
Surrey 1863 - 1891
Towne 1884 - 1903
Many early post offices were established where there were mills and when the sawmill was discontinued the post office was no longer necessary. Rural delivery early in the century discontinued others.