Ranson Post Offices

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Ranson Post Offices

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IMG799 ve

Description

Ranson Post Office, first established on July 19, 1913, has been located in a number of buildings over the years. Upper: Fifth grade students at Ranson Elementary School with teacher Ollie Blessing. On window behind teacher is Post Office, Ranson, West Virginia. The Post Office was located in what is today the City of Ranson building on the corner of South Mildred and 3rd Avenue. Ranson Elementary was located there until a new school on 5th Avenue was built, date unknown. A League Studio photograph. (IMG799) Middle left: A former Ranson Post Office on 3rd Avenue. Photographed by Susan Whitmore in 2020. (IMG3746) Middle right: A former Ranson Post Office is now the Ranson Police Department on North Preston Street. Photographed by Susan Whitmore in 2020. (IMG3729) Lower: In 2020 the Ranson Post Office is at 205 Ambrose Drive in Ranson. Photographed by Susan Whitmore. (IMG3731)