Postmasters & Post Offices, 1861-1930
These are the names of post offices - not necessarily the same as settlement names.BUSTAMANTE (Zapata County)
Dilly, Sylvester J., 16 Oct 1913Herrera, Antonio, 8 Jly 1915
Discontinued 15 Nov 1918; mail to Randado
(Re-established) Bustamante, Herlinda, 16 Feb 1924
Rodriguez, Maria, 22 Apr 1926
CARRIZO (Webb, Zapata)
Lovell, David D., 30 Mar 1868Discontinued 9 Aug 1869
(Re-established) Seely, David A., 19 Nov 1869
Lovell, David D., 13 Feb 1871
[changed] to SAN BARTOLO, 27 Jly 1871
[Apparently changed back to CARRIZO, [13 Mar 1874?]
Seely, David A., 13 Mar 1874
McClelland, Hubert, 12 Oct 1874
Dix, Theo. S., 16 Aug 1876
Discontinued 5 Mar 1880
(Re-established) Langston, Wm. D., 5 Apr 1880
Ruiloba, Juan M., 5 Apr 1881
Navarro, J. Als., 5 Jun 1882
Downing, Mrs. Mary F., 3 Aug 1882
Taylor, Frank S., 11 Oct 1886
Valls, Peter, 21 Dec 1886
Redmond, John B., 4 Oct 1888
McDermott, John F., 30 Jun 1892
Cold, Mattie E., 7 Jly 1894
Bee, Zella, 6 Aug 1895
Spohn, Angus P., 22 Dec 1896
changed to ZAPATA, 2 May 1901
EL SORDO (Zapata)
Stephenson, Henry W., 16 Dec 1886Earnest, Chas. W., 27 Oct 1887
Waugh, Wm. A., 7 Nov 1889 (C)
Discontinued 23 May 1896; papers to Hebbronville
FALCON (Zapata)
Yzaguerre, Dan'l., 18 Jly 1911McDermott, John F., 13 May 1916
LA PRESA (Zapata)
de la Garza, Octaviana, 18 Oct 1880Discontinued 28 Feb 1881
LOPENA (Zapata)
Salinas, Manuel G., 9 Jly 1901changed to LOPENO, 26 Oct 1909
LOPENO (Zapata)
(see also LOPENA)Salinas, Manuel G., 26 Oct 1909
Trevino, Minfa, 3 Sep 1920 (Declined)
Gonzales, Emerico, 20 May 1921 (Declined)
Gonzales, Arturo, 7 Jun 1922
RANDADO (Zapata, Jim Hogg)
Ruiloba, Juan M., 5 Jun 1882Guerra, Ramon, 18 Jan 1883
Discontinued 4 Dec 1883; mail to Pena Station
[Apparently re-established]
de la Garza, Ignacio, 19 Feb 1891
Stewart Jr., Sam'l. J., 21 Oct 1891
Torres, Maria B., 18 Sep 1897
Gonzalez, Federico DeF., 11 May 1905
Salinas, Belen G., 29 Jun 1907
Gonzalez, Federico P., 27 Aug 1909
Martinez, Jose G., 3 Mar 1913
this PO moved to Jim Hogg County
SAN BARTOLO (Zapata)
(see also CARRIZO)Armstrong, Joshua, 27 Jly 1871
Christman, John, 18 Sep 1871
Discontinued 10 Oct 1872
(Re-established) Blain, Geo. E., 19 Nov 1872
[Apparently changed back to CARRIZO, [13 Mar 1874?]
SAN YGNACIO (Zapata)
Uribe, Fernando, 3 Jan 1876Mendiola, Manuel, 27 Dec 1880
Discontinued 27 Oct 1881
[Apparently re-established]
Navarro, Nereo G., 6 Oct 1890
Olivares, Lucinda, 10 Oct 1904
Escamilla, Lucinda O., 3 Sep 1907
Benavides, Miguel, 4 Oct 1910
Uribe Jr., Manuel M., 29 Oct 1914
DeGuitierrez, Elmira U., 25 Nov 1922
Escamilla, Lucinda O., 5 Mar 1926
ZAPATA (Zapata)
(see also CARRIZO)Spohn, Angus P., 2 May 1901
Garcia, Jose B., 31 Aug 1909
Spohn, Angus P., 19 Mar 1910
Garcia, Jose B., 1 May 1913