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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Unofficial Town Cancel -
Oakland Beach, RI
1st RI Tercentenary Commission - Planty 777-18a |
The Oakland Beach
Post Office, (Warwick
Township, Kent County) was
established on February 15, 1910
under Postmaster Florence E. Booth. The Post
Office was officially closed on June 30,
1949 and mail is handled through the Warwick Post
Office. |
Sources:
Check List of Rhode Island Post
Offices 1790-1994 - Del Beaudreau
Rhode Island Postal History: The Post Offices - Merolla, Jackson
& Crowther |
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