Sadie Post Office, Union Parish Louisiana

Submitted for the Union Parish Louisiana USGenWeb Archives by T. D. Hudson, 8/2004


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Early Postmasters of Sadie Post Office, Union Parish Louisiana
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SOURCE:
Records of Appointment of Postmasters, 1832 – September 30, 1971, located in the 
National Archives, identifed as Record Group 28, Microfilm Publication M841, 
Reels #51 & 52. 

T. D. Hudson transcribed this information from the original records and donated 
it to the Union Parish Archives in August 2004. 

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SADIE POST OFFICE ESTABLISHED:
    4 January 1904


HISTORY OF SADIE POST OFFICE:
    ordered discontinued 14 November 1905, effective 15 December 1905, with 
           mail forwarded to Cecil
    re-established 24 April 1907
    discontinued 30 November 1916, with mail forwarded to Marion


POSTMASTERS:

Orin Ottis Nash, 4 Jan 1904 - 14 Dec 1905

Wm. T. Sehon, 11 Sept 1905 - declined appointment 

    [office closed 15 Dec 1905 - 23 Apr 1907]

Wm. T. Sehon, 24 Apr 1907 - 31 May 1915

Dettie Cobb, 1 June 1915 - 29 Nov 1916

     [Office discontinued on 30 Nov 1916, with mail forwarded to Marion.]



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COMMENTS:

Sadie is a small community located in northeastern Union Parish near the Arkansas line. 
It is on Highway #33 from Marion north towards Huttig, Union County Arkansas, just about 
1.5 miles south of the Arkansas line on the section line that divides  Sections 11 and 14, 
Township 23 North, Range 2 East.



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