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WHISKEYTOWN
Historic Resource Study |
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D. Whiskeytown Postmasters and Post Offices, 1856-1952
| Name | Date of Appointment | Post Office Name |
| Benjamin Mix | February 18, 1856 | Whiskey Creek |
| Thomas D. Yates | October 9, 1861 | Whiskey Creek |
| James A. Kesler | September 8, 1862 | Whiskey Creek |
| Eunic T. Blair | January 6, 1881 | Blair |
| Oliver H. P. Woodward | September 4, 1885 | Stella |
| Oliver H. P. Woodward Jr. | October 26, 1897 | Stella |
| John F. Schilling | October 31, 1903 | Stella |
| Jerry Ford | April 25, 1917 | Schilling |
| Alice M. Hess (act.) | February 10, 1928 | Schilling |
| Vina Ris | April 18, 1928 | Schilling |
| George G. Gilchrist | July 3, 1929 | Schilling |
| Mabel Reel Johnson | December 5, 1931 | Schilling |
| Rose Mary Machado | August 30, 1942 | Schilling |
| Grace E. Rathbone | November 21, 1945 | Schilling |
| Lida M. Graham | June 1, 1946 | Schilling |
| Dorothy A. Herman | February 28, 1947 | Whiskeytown 7/1/52 |
Note: The Whiskeytown post office did not remain open consistently during these years, as the 1860 U.S. Census for California does not list a Whiskeytown P.O., and between 1909 and 1917 no one could be found in Stella to serve as postmaster (The Redding Searchlight, June 14, 1917, as researched by Veronica Satorious of Redding.
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