Moniteau County Post Offices and Postmasters

The first Post Office in what is now Moniteau County was established at Moniteau in 1830. This Post Office later became Jamestown in 1850. At present, there are 8 active Post Offices -- California, Clarksburg, Fortuna, High Point, Jamestown, Latham, McGirk and Tipton.

Name	Dates
Bacon	1890-1907
California	1840-Present
Cedron	1896-1907
Clapville	1853
Clarksburg	1884-Present
Cold Springs	1857-1862
Cole Springs	1873
Corticelli	1895-1911
Datzen	1881-1882
Enon	1882-1968
Fairfield Station	1858-1858
Farmdale	1860-1863
Felix	1852-1860
Fortuna	1882-Present
High Point	1852-1973
High Point Rural Station	1973-Present
Highland	1870-1872
Hirdler	1898-1905
Hope Tavern	1870-1871
Jamestown/Moniteau	1830-Present
Kliever	1891-1907
Latham	1892-Present
Latham Store	1878-1896
Lupus	1884-1955
Magnolia	1868-1875
McGirk	1881-Present
Midway	1864-1866
Moniteau (Is this referring to Jamestown?)	?-1884
Oak Point	1856-1865
Prairie Home (now Cooper County)	1866-1874
Renfro	1899-1907
Sandy Hook	1902-1953
Splice Creek	1850-1857
Tipton	1858-Present
Trione	1877-1883
Wind Mill	1853-1858

* A Remotely Managed Post Office (RMPO) is a Post Office that offers part-time window service hours, is staffed by a Postal Service employee at the direction of a postmaster, and reports to an Administrative Post Office. Unless otherwise specified, all references to “Post Office” include RMPOs.

Name	Title	Date Appointed
Green White	Postmaster	April 22, 1840
Jeremiah Broaddus	Postmaster	March 15, 1843
Charles A. Brown	Postmaster	March 20, 1846
John D. Wood	Postmaster	January 16, 1855
Alexander R. Nelson	Postmaster	September 30, 1858
John D. Wood	Postmaster	February 25, 1859
Joel Hume	Postmaster	April 8, 1861
Herman Rose	Postmaster	March 25, 1862
William F. Meyer	Postmaster	April 22, 1865
Van Buren Beam	Postmaster	April 19, 1866
Samuel E. Hoge	Postmaster	Janurary 26, 1879
John D. Wood	Postmaster	June 23, 1887
Lewis W. Barton	Postmaster	September 25, 1891
Henry E. Blakeman	Postmaster	March 29, 1896
Godfrey Haldiman	Postmaster	April 27, 1900
John W. Moore	Postmaster	April 23, 1909
Alexander L. Howard	Acting Postmaster	August 26, 1911
Alexander L. Howard	Postmaster	January 15, 1912
Nathan C. Hickcox	Postmaster	December 17, 1915
Walter L. Hert	Postmaster	March 14, 1924
Leonard Moore	Postmaster	March 29, 1936
Albert P. Carr	Acting Postmaster	July 4, 1944
Albert P. Carr	Postmaster	July 30, 1945
Lawrence Paul Cook	Acting Postmaster	February 29, 1964
Lawrence Paul Cook	Postmaster	October 23, 1965
Roy L. Hinton	Officer-In-Charge	June 2, 1984
William L. Patton	Postmaster	November 24, 1984
Clyde Randy Ditto	Officer-In-Charge	May 30, 1991
Ruth Anne Self	Officer-In-Charge	October 9, 1991
Gary R. Hulen	Postmaster	May 2, 1992
Charles Wayne Demint	Postmaster	June 25, 1994
Nancy L. Croy	Officer-In-Charge	October 16, 1997
Paul D. Dameron	Postmaster	November 22, 1997
David Whitesides	Officer-In-Charge	February 22, 2002
Diana L. Deaton	Postmaster	July 13, 2002
Sherry L. Austin	Officer-In-Charge	March 31, 2004
Pam Payne	Officer-In-Charge	July 12, 2004
Judy K. Kirschman	Postmaster	October 16, 2004
Terry Peck	Officer-In-Charge	April 12, 2006
Timmithy J. Horner	Postmaster	September 16, 2006
Scott Bissell	Officer-In-Charge	January 11, 2008
Krystal J. Barnes	Officer-In-Charge	April 1, 2008
Krystal J. Barnes	Postmaster	August 30, 2008
Judy K. Kirschman	Officer-In-Charge	March 5, 2013
Wendy Porter	Officer-In-Charge	September 11, 2013
Conny Jenkins	Officer-In-Charge	March 24, 2014
Wendy Porter	Officer-In-Charge	May 28, 2014
Lisa D. Meyer	Postmaster	December 13, 2014
Krystal J. (Barnes) Drone	Postmaster	April 25, 2020

Changed to Moniteau in Moniteau County when the county was established in February, 1845

Name	Title	Appointed
Lisbon Applegate	Postmaster	August 17, 1830
William H. Duvall	Postmaster	March 1, 1832
Aaron English	Postmaster	March 11, 1837
William Walker	Postmaster	February 28, 1839
Joshua Hightower	Postmaster	December 19, 1840
John D. Salmons	Postmaster	March 30, 1843
Thomas Gregory	Postmaster	December 19, 1844
James Reamy	Postmaster	February 21, 1848
Edward H. James	Postmaster	July 17, 1850
Absalen Wilson	Postmaster	May 10, 1854
John G. Harris	Postmaster	May 26, 1857
Edward H. James	Postmaster	July 16, 1857
William Kendrick	Postmaster	April 9, 1861
Van Buren Wilson	Postmaster	April 3, 1862
Samuel Kesserman	Postmaster	February 13, 1866
John B. Wolfe	Postmaster	July 9, 1867
Peter Nickles	Postmaster	January 20, 1875
Lorenzo Frost	Postmaster	July 14, 1881
Lewis Reed	Postmaster	May 25, 1885
Lorenzo Frost	Postmaster	June 5, 1889
William M. Eldridge	Postmaster	April 19, 1893
Lorenzo Frost	Postmaster	August 21, 1897
Jacob Daehler	Postmaster	April 20, 1898
George H. Rosenmiller	Postmaster	April 10, 1899
Hugh A. Meyers	Postmaster	March 27, 1914
Jacob P. Seitz	Postmaster	January 10, 1925
H. Frank Heyssel	Acting Postmaster	February 1, 1940
Miles M. O'Neal	Postmaster	August 23, 1940
Leo Kelly Wyss	Acting Postmaster	November 29, 1962
Leo Kelly Wyss	Postmaster	April 23, 1964
Kenneth E. Schultz	Officer-In-Charge	June 5, 1975
Leonard H. Dusheke	Postmaster	November 22, 1975
Ruby C. Roedel	Officer-In-Charge	March 25, 1977
William R. Kramer	Postmaster	July 16, 1977
Ceola Clark	Officer-In-Charge	July 29, 1988
Randal L. Rosson	Officer-In-Charge	December 30, 1988
Christy K. Gray	Postmaster	March 25, 1989
Ann Derendinger	Officer-In-Charge	April 30, 1993
Susan K. Wilson	Postmaster	October 30, 1993
Charles E. Gidley	Officer-In-Charge	October 27, 1995
Sharon Kay (Jennings) Bradley	Postmaster	February 17, 1996
Paul D. Euper	Officer-In-Charge	February 3, 2006
Judy K. Kirschman	Officer-In-Charge	April 13, 2006
Judy K. Kirschman	Postmaster	May 27, 2006
Darla M. Kempker	Officer-In-Charge	August 3, 2007
William L. Neeley	Postmaster	October 13, 2007
Converted to a Remotely Managed Post Office * under the direction of the Postmaster of the California Post Office		November 15, 2014

Name	Title	Appointed
Peter C. Latham	Postmaster	April 29, 1878
Francis A. Latham	Postmaster	January 19, 1885
Mary Henry	Postmaster	May 10, 1890
Oma Clay	Postmaster	March 5, 1895
Louis M. Hickman	Postmaster	October 1, 1897
Ulysses G. Sterling	Postmaster	May 3, 1905
Alger D. Sterling	Acting Postmaster	February 26, 1929
Alger D. Sterling	Postmaster	January 29, 1930
Nadine Latham	Acting Postmaster	January 1, 1934
Benjamin L. Fulks	Postmaster	June 8, 1934
Elmer H. Bayne	Acting Postmaster	March 31, 1955
Elmer H. Bayne	Postmaster	August 26, 1955
Josephine E. Williams	Acting Postmaster	March 21, 1958
Josephine E. Williams	Postmaster	March 4, 1959
Grace M. Wood	Officer-In-Charge	June 18, 1976
Grace M. Wood	Postmaster	April 9, 1977
Paul D. Euper	Postmaster	June 2, 2001
Jill Kennedy	Officer-In-Charge	October 4, 2007
Darla M. Kempker	Postmaster	January 19, 2008
Shelbie Schatzer	Officer-In-Charge	December 12, 2008
Carmen Burton	Officer-In-Charge	March 31, 2011
Bonnie Robinett	Officer-In-Charge	October 30, 2011
Converted to a Remotely Managed Post Office * under the direction of the Postmaster of the California Post Office		January 12, 2013
Krystal J. Barnes	Officer-In-Charge	January 15, 2013

Name	Title	Appointed
Lewis Y. Musick	Postmaster	March 10, 1884
John M. Clay	Postmaster	January 25, 1886
Virgil M. Musick	Postmaster	February 20, 1889
William L. Hays	Postmaster	April 25, 1895
Columbus F. Adams	Postmaster	January 21, 1903
William C. Weisser	Postmaster	April 21, 1908
Joel M. Maxwell	Postmaster	March 26, 1910
Alois Walker	Postmaster	April 29, 1911
John T. Bruce	Postmaster	March 1, 1913
Ferdinand W. Musick	Postmaster	June 14, 1915
Cora Cox	Acting Postmaster	April 13, 1934
Daniel W. Edwards	Postmaster	February 21, 1935
Cora Cox	Acting Postmaster	October 15, 1941
Theophilus E. Galliher	Postmaster	March 18, 1942
Margaret M. Galliher	Acting Postmaster	February 16, 1943
Theophilus E. Galliher	Postmaster	April 1, 1947

Name	Title	Appointed
Mrs. Velma I. Maness	Acting Postmaster	November 14, 1958
Mrs. Velma I. Maness	Postmaster	June 18, 1959
Mrs. Mary L. Maness	Postmaster	February 23, 1974
Wanda LaVerne Cook	Officer-In-Charge	June 10, 1977
Jerome A. Niemeier	Postmaster	June 16, 1979
Wanda LaVerne Cook	Officer-In-Charge	July 8, 1980
Wanda LaVerne Cook	Postmaster	November 29, 1980
Carol L. York	Officer-In-Charge	June 1, 2000
Darla M. (Parkes) Kempker	Postmaster	September 23, 2000
Nichole L. Debrodie	Officer-In-Charge	January 17, 2008
Nichole L. Debrodie	Postmaster	May 10, 2008
Bonnie Robbinett	Officer-In-Charge	August 28, 2014
Converted to a Remotely Managed Post Office * under the direction of the Postmaster of the California Post Office		January 10, 2015

Name	Title	Appointed
David Sherman	Postmaster	August 9, 1858
Waid Howard Jr.	Postmaster	December 7, 1858
Joseph Hopkins	Postmaster	July 3, 1861
Bluford Woodrum	Postmaster	April 28, 1863
Samuel D. Reavis	Postmaster	January 9, 1864
Ignatius Hazell	Postmaster	May 14, 1864
Robert G. Inglish	Postmaster	January 18, 1865
Henry J. Helper	Postmaster	March 17, 1865
Moses S. Barlow	Postmaster	October 17, 1866
Henry J. Helper	Postmaster	January 28, 1868
Columbus G. Ely	Postmaster	June 12, 1882
William P. Tooley	Postmaster	August 6, 1885
John H. Simpson	Postmaster	June 5, 1889
Sylvester W. Hurst	Postmaster	June 12, 1893
William F. Quigley	Postmaster	September 18, 1897
Judson M. Boyd	Postmaster	March 23, 1906
Frank C. Crone	Acting Postmaster	September 1, 1914
Peter J. Weber	Postmaster	January 12, 1915
Estel G. Crawford	Acting Postmaster	September 1, 1923
Estel G. Crawford	Postmaster	January 14, 1924
Miss Dora H. Weber	Postmaster	March 28, 1936
James William Mayhew	Acting Postmaster	March 7, 1943
Mrs. Maude Dahl	Postmaster	May 26, 1944
Kathryn (Pedego) Wisdom	Acting Postmaster	December 30, 1965
Cecil B. Allison	Acting Postmaster	July 12, 1968
Cecil B. Allison	Postmaster	July 23, 1968
Charles T. Spencer	Postmaster	June 22, 1985
Ruth Anne Self	Officer-In-Charge	December 30, 2004
Pamela S. Colvin Postmaster	Postmaster	March 19, 2005
Marjorie J. Downing	Officer-In-Charge	May 31, 2006
Ruth Anne Self	Postmaster	February 3, 2007
Wendy L. Porter	Postmaster	July 20, 2019

Name	Title	Appointed
Lurla F. Irey	Postmaster
Pearl M. Newkirk	Acting Postmaster	March 31, 1962
Carroll W. Bennett	Postmaster	March 7, 1966
Olive L. Homan	Officer-In-Charge	June 30, 1969
James M. Donaldson	Postmaster	September 2, 1970
Sonia C. Cassidy	Officer-In-Charge	May 17, 1974
Sonia C. (Cassidy) Rose	Postmaster	July 29, 1974
Carolyn S. (Biere) Reineke	Postmaster	February 1, 1986
Walter Self Jr.	Officer-In-Charge	December 29, 1999
Marjorie Jo Downing	Postmaster	June 3, 2000
Jill Kennedy	Officer-In-Charge	August 3, 2007
Paul D. Euper	Postmaster	October 13, 2007
Converted to a Remotely Managed Post Office * under the direction of the Postmaster of the Tipton Post Office		March 9, 2013

Name	Title	Appointed
August Herfurth	Postmaster	September 6, 1902
John Cramer	Postmaster	September 6, 1910
Virgie Elliott	Postmaster	June 11, 1914
John Cramer	Postmaster	June 21, 1915
Florence H. Herfurth	Postmaster	June 2, 1916
Clara M. Grosvenor	Acting Postmaster	July 31, 1953