FIRST- Post Office- Roy, Utah
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7ofclubs
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Information on the very FIRST Post Office in Roy, UT.
Waymark Code: WMB5CG
Location: Utah, United States
Date Posted: 04/07/2011
Views: 6
The Plaque reads:
First Post Office in Roy
THE FIRST POST OFFICE IN ROY, Weber, Utah began at this site in the corner of the kitchen of the original two-room home of the first postmaster, Orson Field and his wife Margaret Jones Field. Mr. Field received appointment under President Grover Cleveland March 25, 1892 while Utah was a territory. At this dedication Mrs. Field is still living at the age of ninety four, and the original post office is presently a portion of her home.
Type of documentation of superlative status: First of its kind
Location of coordinates: 5987 S 2700 West , Roy, UT, 84067
Web Site: Not listed
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