Rhode Island Tercentenary Issue
First Day Cover
300th Anniversary of the Settlement of Rhode Island
Issued on May 4, 1936 in Providence, RI - Scott #777 |
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Unknown Cachet Maker - Planty #80
Unofficial City Cancel - Newport Naval Hospital |
The Fleet Post Office
(FPO)
of the Newport Naval Hospital was an official military Post
Office located on the Newport Naval Base in Newport, Rhode
Island. The Post Office was established on
July 15, 1929 and was closed on
December 18, 1981.
Source:
Check List
of Rhode Island Post Offices 1790-1994 - Del Beaudreau |
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