Name: Moore

 

County: Albany

 

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Moore Post Office was established in September, 1896. The first postmaster was Edwin Moore. 

Source: Wyoming Post Offices

 

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Moore Post Office was established on September 16, 1896. The first postmaster was Edwin Moore. It was discontinued on March 31, 1927 and the mail then handled by the Sibylee Post Office.

Source: Wyoming Post Offices

 

A postoffice on the Sibylee River, 26 miles from Iron Mountain, the shipping point, 48 miles north of Laramie, the county seat, and 37 miles from Wheatland, the nearest banking point.

Source: Laramie City and Albany County Directory, 1924-25

 

Small country postoffice in Albany County, 26 miles northwest from Horse Creek, the nearest railroad point. Stockraising the leading industry. Edwin Moore, Postmaster.

Source: Wyoming State Business Directory, 1910-11  

 

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