Name/Title
Old Rippon Post OfficeEntry/Object ID
IMG3744Description
Once the Rippon Post Office, this building in 2020 is privately owned.
Rippon was the first post office in Jefferson County to have its name changed without interruption of service. It originally opened as Newburg on October 12, 1852. The names of the post office and community were changed to Rippon on December 23, 1852. The post office was located in a number of different buildings over the years.
Stored as a JPEGAcquisition
Accession
522Source or Donor
Whitmore, Susan C.Acquisition Method
GiftMade/Created
Date made
2020Place
* Untyped Place
Rippon, West Virginia