![](nvpoststamp1.jpg) | Nevada Postal History - Elko County |
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ELKO COUNTY
Arthur
[DPO]
![](nvcopostal0324.jpg) | Hand cancellation: "ARTHUR, NEV. NOV 5 [ca. 1931]". |
Bauvard
[DPO]
![](nvcopostal0512.jpg) | Doane hand cancellation: "BAUVARD, NEV. APR 20 1907 | 1 |". |
Carlin
![](nvcopostal1157.jpg) | Doane hand cancellation: "CARLIN, NEV. NOV 21 1905". |
![](nvcopostal0954.jpg) | Hand cancellation: "CARLIN, NEVADA AUG 9 1909". |
![](nvcopostal0751.jpg) | Hand cancellation: "CARLIN, NEVADA APR 20 1910". |
![](nvcopostal0756.jpg) | Hand cancellation: "CARLIN, NEVADA JUN 11 1910". |
![](nvcopostal0744.jpg) | Hand cancellation: "CARLIN, NEV. OCT 28 1923". |
![](nvcopostal0955.jpg) | Hand cancellation: "CARLIN, NEV. SEP 7 1949 ( 1 )". |
![](nvcopostal0811.jpg) | Hand cancellation: "CARLIN, NEV. OCT 23 1951 ( 1 )". |
![](nvcopostal1023.jpg) | Hand cancellation: "CARLIN, NEV. SEP 8 1952 ( 1 )". |
![](nvcopostal0192.jpg) | Hand cancellation: "CARLIN, NV 89822 OCT 30 1985". |
![](nvcopostal0684.jpg) | Hand cancellation: "CARLIN, NV 89822 DEC 18 1987". |
![](nvcopostal0006.jpg) | Hand cancellation: "CARLIN, NV 89822 DEC 28 1993". |
![](nvcopostal0212.jpg) | Hand cancellation: "CARLIN, NV 89822 USPS MAR 27 2017". |
Carlin: 150 Years Station
[TPS]
![](nvcopostal0507.jpg) | Special hand pictorial cancellation: "150 YEARS STA., CARLIN, NEVADA 89822 DECEMBER 4, 2018". |
Carlin: Carlin Station
[TPS]
![](nvcopostal0586.jpg) | Special hand pictorial & slogan cancellation: "Carlin Station, Carlin, Nevada 89822 DEC 4 1993 | Carlin 125 Years 1868 - 1993 |". |
Charleston
[DPO]
![](nvcopostal0814.jpg) | Hand cancellation: "CHARLESTON, NEV. JUL 31 1951". |
Cobre
[DPO]
![](nvcopostal0905.jpg) | Hand cancellation: "COBRE, NEV. OCT 13 1908". |
![](nvcopostal0307.jpg) | Hand cancellation: "COBRE, NEV. AUG 13 1951". |
![](nvcopostal0807.jpg) | Hand cancellation: "COBRE, NEV. OCT 5 1951". |
Cobre: Received
[DPO]
![](nvcopostal1271.jpg) | Hand cancellation on back of "U. S. P. O. D. Registered Package": "REC'D., COBRE, NEV. MAR 18 1908". |
Contact
[DPO]
![](nvcopostal0637.jpg) | Hand cancellation: "CONTACT, NEV. JUL 16 1946". |
![](nvcopostal0810.jpg) | Hand cancellation: "CONTACT, NEV. OCT 4 1951". |
Currie
[DPO]
![](nvcopostal1085.jpg) | Hand cancellation: "CURRIE, NEV. DEC 21 1919". |
Deeth
![](nvcopostal0909.jpg) | Hand cancellation: "DEETH, NEV. MAY 1 1900". |
![](nvcopostal0833.jpg) | Hand cancellation: "DEETH, NEV. SEP 17 1951". |
![](nvcopostal0865.jpg) | Hand cancellation: "DEETH, NEV. SEP 16 1952". |
![](nvcopostal0007.jpg) | Hand cancellation: "DEETH, NV 89823 JUN 20 1985". |
![](nvcopostal0444.jpg) | Hand cancellation: "DEETH, NV 89823 USPS MAY 20 2018". |
Elko
![](nvcopostal1183.jpg) | Hand cancellation: "ELKO, NEV. OCT 21 1882". |
![](nvcopostal0753.jpg) | Hand cancellation: "ELKO, NEV. SEP 13 1901". |
![](nvcopostal1281.jpg) | Hand cancellation: "ELKO, NEV. MAR 14 1905". |
![](nvcopostal0970.jpg) | Hand cancellation: "ELKO, NEV. MAR 31 1920 ( 1 )". |
![](nvcopostal0445.jpg) | Hand cancellation: "ELKO, NEV. MAR 10 1923 ( 1 )". |
![](nvcopostal1437.jpeg) | Machine cancellation: "ELKO, NEVADA APR 6 1926". |
![](nvcopostal0648.jpg) | Machine cancellation: "ELKO, NEVADA JUN 1 1926". |
![](nvcopostal0621.jpg) | Machine cancellation: "ELKO, NEVADA JUL 1 1927". |
![](nvcopostal1374.jpeg) | Machine cancellation: "ELKO, NEVADA MAY 1 1929". |
![](nvcopostal1024.jpg) | Hand cancellation: "ELKO, NEV. APR 2 1930 ( 1 )". |
![](nvcopostal1272.jpg) | Hand cancellation: "ELKO, NEV. JUL 27 1932 ( 1 )". |
![](nvcopostal1268.jpg) | Machine cancellation: "ELKO, NEVADA APR 6 1936". |
![](nvcopostal1180.jpg) | Machine cancellation: "ELKO, NEVADA DEC 11 1936". |
![](nvcopostal1181.jpg) | Hand cancellation: "ELKO, NEVADA DEC 14 1936 ( 1 )". |
![](nvcopostal1182.jpg) | Machine cancellation: "ELKO, NEVADA DEC 7 1939". |
![](nvcopostal0544.jpg) | Machine cancellation: "ELKO, NEVADA OCT 22 1943". |
![](nvcopostal0857.jpg) | Machine cancellation: "ELKO, NEVADA SEP 8 1945". |
![](nvcopostal0040.jpg) | Machine cancellation: "ELKO, NEVADA JUL 15 1948". |
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| Two machine cancellations: "ELKO, NEV. APR 6 1951". |
![](nvcopostal0831.jpg) | Hand cancellation: "ELKO, NEV. SEP 17 1951 ( 1 )". |
![](nvcopostal0075.jpg) | Machine slogan cancellation: "ELKO, NEV. 2 JUL 14 1952 | Remember Only you can PREVENT FOREST FIRES |". |
![](nvcopostal0451.jpg) | Machine slogan cancellation: "ELKO, NEV. AUG 20 1956 | Remember Only you can PREVENT FOREST FIRES |". |
![](nvcopostal1464.jpeg) | Special machine commemorative slogan cancellation: "ELKO, NEV. JUL 28 1960 | 100TH ANNIVERSARY PONY EXPRESS NEVADA ON THE TRAIL |". |
![](nvcopostal0113.jpg) | Special machine commemorative slogan cancellation: "ELKO, NEV. JUL 29 1960 | 100TH ANNIVERSARY PONY EXPRESS NEVADA ON THE TRAIL |". |
![](nvcopostal0972.jpg) | Machine cancellation: "ELKO, NEV. SEP 5 1961". |
![](nvcopostal1248.jpg) | Machine cancellation: "ELKO, NEV. JUN 21 1969". |
![](nvcopostal0578.jpg) | Hand cancellation: "ELKO, NV 89801 JUN 27 1969". |
![](nvcopostal0013.jpg) | Hand cancellation: "ELKO, NV 89801 MAY 21 1987". |
![](nvcopostal0687.jpg) | Hand cancellation: "ELKO, NV 89801 SEP 19 1990". |
![](nvcopostal0739.jpg) | Hand cancellation: "ELKO, NV 89801 OCT 31 1992". |
Elko: Aspen Station
![](nvcopostal0224.jpg) | Hand cancellation: "ELKO, NV 89801 USPS APR 3 2017". |
Elko: 10th Cowboy Poetry Gathering Station
[TPS]
![](nvcopostal0583.jpg) | Hand cancellation: "10TH COWBOY POETRY GATHERING STATION, ELKO, NEVADA 89803 JANUARY 27, 1994". |
Gold Creek
[DPO]
![](nvcopostal1375.jpeg) | Doane hand cancellation: "GOLD CREEK, NEV. OCT 13 1911 | 2 |". |
![](nvcopostal0528.jpg) | Hand cancellation: "GOLD CREEK, NEV. JUN 13 1917". |
Halleck
[DPO]
![](nvcopostal0982.jpg) | Hand cancellation on front & back: "HALLECK, NEV. AUG 7 1948". |
![](nvcopostal0812.jpg) | Hand cancellation: "HALLECK, NEV. OCT 3 1951". |
![](nvcopostal0215.jpg) | Hand cancellation: "HALLECK, NV 89824 SEP 12 1984". |
Jackpot
![](nvcopostal0233.jpg) | Hand cancellation: "JACKPOT, NV 89825 AUG 3 1984". |
![](nvcopostal0486.jpg) | Hand cancellation: "JACKPOT, NV 89825 APR 23 1987". |
![](nvcopostal0105.jpg) | Hand cancellation: "JACKPOT, NV 89825-9998 USPS FEB 2 2017". |
Jarbridge
![](nvcopostal0826.jpg) | Hand cancellation: "JARBRIDGE, NEV. SEP 21 1951". |
![](nvcopostal0382.jpg) | Hand cancellation: "JARBRIDGE, NV 89826 JUL 24 1996". |
![](nvcopostal0173.jpg) | Hand cancellation: "JARBRIDGE, NV 89826 USPS FEB 27 2017". |
Jiggs
[DPO]
![](nvcopostal1448.jpeg) | Hand cancellation: "JIGGS, NEV. OCT 26 1938". |
![](nvcopostal1267.jpg) | Hand cancellation: "JIGGS, NEV. MAR 17 1940". |
![](nvcopostal0914.jpg) | Hand cancellation: "JIGGS, NEV. APR 13 1942". |
![](nvcopostal0798.jpg) | Hand cancellation: "JIGGS, NEV. OCT 12 1951". |
![](nvcopostal0571.jpg) | Hand cancellation: "JIGGS, NEV. JUL 30 1956". |
Lamoille
![](nvcopostal0335.jpg) | Hand cancellation: "LAMOILLE, NEV. AUG 11 1932". |
![](nvcopostal0834.jpg) | Hand cancellation: "LAMOILLE, NEV. OCT 10 1951". |
![](nvcopostal0514.jpg) | Hand cancellation: "LAMOILLE, NEV. MAR 11 1952". |
![](nvcopostal0235.jpg) | Hand cancellation: "LAMOILLE, NV 89828 USPS FEB 27 2017". |
Lee
[DPO]
![](nvcopostal0808.jpg) | Hand cancellation: "LEE, NEV. OCT 18 1951". |
![](nvcopostal0151.jpg) | Hand cancellation: "LEE, NV 89809 OCT 16 1981". |
Montello
![](nvcopostal0851.jpg) | Hand cancellation: "MONTELLO, NEV. AUG 8 1951 ( 1 )". |
![](nvcopostal0166.jpg) | Hand cancellation: "MONTELLO, NV 89830 MAR 6 2017". |
Mountain City
![](nvcopostal1255.jpg) | Hand cancellation: "MOUNTAIN CITY, NEV. JUN 25 1943". |
![](nvcopostal0871.jpg) | Hand cancellation: "MOUNTAIN CITY, NEV. FEB 9 1961". |
![](nvcopostal0243.jpg) | Hand cancellation: "MOUNTAIN CITY, NV 89831 JUN 8 1982". |
![](nvcopostal0244.jpg) | Hand cancellation: "MOUNTAIN CITY, NV 89831 JUL 26 1990". |
![](nvcopostal0178.jpg) | Hand cancellation: "MOUNTAIN CITY, NV 89831 FEB 27 2017". |
Owyhee
![](nvcopostal0930.jpg) | Hand cancellation on front & back: "OWYHEE, NEV. AUG 13 1948". |
![](nvcopostal0823.jpg) | Hand cancellation: "OWYHEE, NEV. OCT 8 1951". |
![](nvcopostal0247.jpg) | Hand cancellation: "OWYHEE, NEV. OCT 16 1960". |
![](nvcopostal0248.jpg) | Hand cancellation: "OWYHEE, NV 89832 SEP 11 1984". |
![](nvcopostal0024.jpg) | Hand cancellation: "OWYHEE, NV 89832 MAR 3 2000". |
![](nvcopostal0708.jpg) | Hand cancellation: "OWYHEE POST OFFICE, OWYHEE, NV 89832 USPS JUL 20 2020". |
Ruby Valley
![](nvcopostal0499.jpg) | Hand cancellation: "RUBY VALLEY, NEV. APR 11 1935". |
![](nvcopostal0292.jpg) | Hand cancellation: "RUBY VALLEY, NEV. JUL 30 1951". |
![](nvcopostal0786.jpg) | Hand cancellation: "RUBY VALLEY, NEV. OCT 10 1951". |
![](nvcopostal0126.jpg) | Hand cancellation: "RUBY VALLEY, NV 89833 FEB 18 2017". |
![](nvcopostal0556.jpg) | Hand cancellation: "RUBY VALLEY, NV 89833 AUGUST 23 2019". |
Shafter
[DPO]
![](nvcopostal0670.jpg) | Hand cancellation: "SHAFTER, NEV. AUG 17 1913". |
![](nvcopostal0844.jpg) | Hand cancellation: "SHAFTER, NEV. NOV 28 1951". |
Spring Creek
![](nvcopostal0175.jpg) | Hand cancellation: "SPRING CREEK, NV 89815 USPS MAR 3 2017". |
Tecoma
[DPO]
![](nvcopostal0573.jpg) | Hand cancellation: "TECOMA, NEV. MAR 23 1916". |
Tuscarora
![](nvcopostal1428.jpeg) | Hand cancellation: "TUSCARORA, NEV. AUG 20 1888". |
![](nvcopostal0656.jpg) | Hand cancellation: "TUSCARORA, NEV. JAN 15 1951". |
![](nvcopostal0842.jpg) | Hand cancellation: "TUSCARORA, NEV. SEP 17 1951". |
![](nvcopostal0216.jpg) | Hand cancellation: "TUSCARORA, NV 89834 JUL 31 1981". |
![](nvcopostal0217.jpg) | Hand cancellation: "TUSCARORA, NV 89834 FEB 10 1987". |
![](nvcopostal0218.jpg) | Hand cancellation: "TUSCARORA, NV 89834 FEB 27 2017". |
Wells
![](nvcopostal1165.jpg) | Hand cancellation: "WELLS, NEV. JAN 26 1921". |
![](nvcopostal1241.jpg) | Hand cancellation: "WELLS, NEV. OCT 26 1933". |
![](nvcopostal1166.jpg) | Hand cancellation: "WELLS, NEV. JAN 19 1940 ( 1 )". |
![](nvcopostal0021.jpg) | Hand cancellation: "WELLS, NEV. JUN 7 1941 ( 1 )". |
![](nvcopostal0832.jpg) | Machine cancellation: "WELLS, NEV. SEP 17 1951". |
![](nvcopostal0806.jpg) | Hand cancellation: "WELLS, NEV. OCT 4 1951 ( 1 )". |
![](nvcopostal0787.jpg) | Hand cancellation: "WELLS, NEV. NOV 16 1951 ( 1 )". |
![](nvcopostal1432.jpeg) | Machine cancellation: "WELLS, NEV. JUL 16 1959". |
![](nvcopostal0068.jpg) | Special machine commemorative pictorial & slogan cancellation: "WELLS, NEV. JAN 1 1964 | NEVADA CENTENNIAL THE BATTLE-BORN STATE 1864 - 1964 |". |
![](nvcopostal0008.jpg) | Hand cancellation: "WELLS, NV 89835 AUG 26 1987". |
![](nvcopostal0390.jpg) | Hand cancellation: "WELLS, NV 89835 OCT 16 1996". |
![](nvcopostal0903.jpg) | Hand cancellation: "WELLS, NV 89835 USPS SEP 25 1998". |
![](nvcopostal0555.jpg) | Hand cancellation: "WELLS POST OFFICE, WELLS, NV 89835 AUG 16 2019". |
West Wendover
![](nvcopostal0135.jpg) | Hand cancellation: "WEST WENDDOVER, NV 89883 USPS FEB 17 2017". |
Wild Horse
[DPO]
![](nvcopostal0879.jpg) | Hand cancellation: "WILD HORSE, NEV. AUG 1 1945". |
Wilkins
[DPO]
![](nvcopostal0313.jpg) | Hand cancellation: "WILKINS, NEV. NOV 23 1954". |
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Elko Post Office on postcard, circa 1930s
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