Keeping the Past Present

Virtual Exhibits for Access and Preservation

This project preserves and tells the story of the Town’s and region’s history. It builds on The Depot’s commitment of “Keeping the past present”.

The Beverly Shores post office has had several locations in town before moving to its current location on highway 12.

First Post Office— Hinton's Store. First post office at S.W. corner of Broadway and Beverly Drive. Dorothy Hinton, postmaster. (1935). Building acquired and destroyed by IDNL.
Second Post Office— Irwin's Village store. SW corner Broadway & Bellevue. 1941
Second post office — Irwin's store, SW corner of Broadway & Bellevue (currently a private residence). photo is circa 1980.
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third (current) post office circa 1990s, 2000s, on route 12.
Gary S. Smith, postmaster from August 5, 2006 through October 2, 2008.
Lynn Przyblinski, postmaster May 2003 through July 2006. Postal service from May 1963 to July 2006.
Rachel Angotti, postmaster from January 1987 through January 2003. Postal service from September 1967 theough January 2003.
photograph of post office outdoor sign on rte 12
list of appointees/titles post office 1935-2010
hand stamps used by post office
postcards of original post office and Irwin's store