U. S. HIGHWAY 89 POSTAL HISTORY - Wyoming

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Wyoming

U. S. Highway 89
(Smoot, through Alpine, Jackson and Old Faithful, to Montana border)

LINCOLN COUNTY

Smoot

    Special hand pictorial & slogan cancellation: "SLED DOG RACE STATION, SMOOT, WY 83126-9998 FEBRUARY 7 & 8 1999 | INTERNATIONAL ROCKY MOUNTAIN STAGE STOP   RACE TO IMMUNIZE |".

    Hand cancellation: "SMOOT, WY 83126 USPS NOV 8 2022".

Fairview

    Hand cancellation: "FAIRVIEW, WYO. FEB 15 1940".

    Hand cancellation: "FAIRVIEW, WY 83119 USPS NOV 9 2022".

Afton

    Machine cancellation: "AFTON, WYO. AUG 1 1955".

    Hand cancellation: "AFTON, WY 33110 USPS JAN 11 2023".

Grover

    Hand cancellation: "GROVER, WY 83122 USPS NOV 8 2022".

Thayne

    Hand cancellation: "THAYNE, WYO. DEC 15 1944".

    Hand cancellation: "THAYNE, WY 83127 JUL 10 1972".

    Hand cancellation: "THAYNE, WY 83127 USPS NOV 15 2022".

Freedom

    Hand cancellation: "FREEDOM, WY 83120 JUL 4 1973".

    Hand cancellation: "FREEDOM, WY 83120 APR 18 1988".

Etna

     Hand cancellations: "ETNA, WY 83118 AUG 13 1968".

    Hand cancellation: "ETNA, WY 83118 USPS JUL 31 2023".

Alpine

    Hand cancellation: "ALPINE RUR. STA., THAYNE, WYO. SEP 6 1961".

    Hand cancellation: "ALPINE, WY 83128 USPS NOV 9 2022".

TETON COUNTY

Jackson

    Machine cancellation: "JACKSON, WYO. JUL 5 1945".

    Machine cancellation: "JACKSON, WYO. AUG 10 1947".

    Machine cancellation: "JACKSON, WYO. JUN 10 1950".

    Machine cancellation: "JACKSON, WYO. AUG 7 1956".

    Machine cancellation: "JACKSON, WYO. AUG 4 1959".

    Machine cancellation: "JACKSON, WYO. AUG 6 1959".

    Machine cancellation: "JACKSON, WYO. MAY 5 1961".

    Machine slogan cancellation: "JACKSON, WYO. JUL 21 1965 | PRAY FOR PEACE |".

    Machine cancellation: "JACKSON, WY 83001 AUG 15 1971".

    Machine cancellation: "JACKSON, WY 83001 DEC 6 1985".

    Hand cancellation: "JACKSON, WY 83001 DEC 20 1986".

    Special hand slogan cancellation: "JACKSON, WY 83001 SEP 22 1987 | FIRST DAY OF ISSUE |".

    Machine cancellation: "JACKSON, WY 83001 JUN 27 1988".

    Machine cancellation: "JACKSON, WY 83001 JUL 26 1990".

    Special hand pictorial cancellation: "Soroptimist Tree Festival Station, JACKSON, WYOMING 83001 DEC 5 1999".

    Hand cancellation: "JACKSON MAIN POST OFFICE 83002 USPS AUG 10 2023".

Jackson: Downtown Station

    Hand cancellation: "DOWNTOWN STATION, JACKSON, WY, 83001 JUL10 2015".

Moose

    Hand cancellation: "MOOSE, WYO. MAY 28 1951".

    Hand cancellation: "MOOSE, WY 83012 JUL 30 1979".

    Special hand pictorial & slogan cancellation: "National Park Week Station, Grand Teton National Park, Moose, Wyoming 83012 April 26, 1997 | The Return of the Wolf |".

    Hand cancellation: "MOOSE, WY 83012 USPS JUL 9 2015".

    Hand cancellation: "MOOSE, WY 83012 USPS MAY 23 2016".

Jenny Lake

[DPO]

    Hand cancellation: "JENNY LAKE, WYO. AUG 30 1937".

    Hand cancellation: "JENNY LAKE, WYO. MAY 20 1940".

    Hand cancellation: "JENNY LAKE, WYO. AUG 28 1941".

Moran

    Hand cancellation: "MORAN, WYO. AUG 12 1953".

    Hand cancellation: "MORAN, WYO. AUG 2 1955".

    Machine cancellation: "MORAN, WYO. AUG 5 1959".

    Machine cancellation: "MORAN, WYO. JUN 5 1961".

    Machine cancellation: "MORAN, WYO. JUL 19 1961".

    Machine cancellation: "MORAN, WYO. AUG 15 1961".

    Machine cancellation: "MORAN, WYO. JUL 26 1962".

    Machine cancellation: "MORAN, WYO. AUG 24 1964".

    Hand cancellation: "MORAN, WY 83013 NOV 10 1981".

    Hand cancellation: "MORAN, WY 83013 SEP 4 1986".

    Machine cancellation: "MORAN, WY 83013 MAY 23 1987".

    Machine cancellation: "MORAN, WY 83013 JUN 30 1987".

    Hand cancellation: "MORAN, WY 83013 SEP 19 1988".

    Hand cancellation: "MORAN, WY 83013-9998 USPS JUL 10 2015".

    Hand cancellation: "MORAN, WY 83013-9998 USPS JUL 10 2015".

    Hand cancellation: "MORAN, WY 83013-9998 USPS JUL 31 2023".

Colter Bay

[DPO]

    Hand cancellation: "COLTER BAY, WYO. AUG 30 1963".

     Machine cancellations: "COLTER BAY, WYO. SEP 10 1964".

    Machine cancellation: "COLTER BAY, WYO. JUN 21 1965".

    Machine cancellation: "COLTER BAY, WY 83001 JUL 6 1967".

    Machine cancellation: "COLTER BAY, WY 83001 MAY 31 1977".

    Hand cancellation: "COLTER BAY RUR. STA., JACKSON, WY USPS AUG 2 1977".

    Machine cancellation: "COLTER BAY, WY 83001 JUL 23 1981".

    Machine cancellation: "COLTER BAY, WY 83001 AUG 15 1987".

Grant Village

    Hand cancellation: "GRANT VILLAGE STA., YELLOWSTONE NATIONAL PARK, WY 82190 SEP 11 1986".

     Hand cancellations on front & back: "GRANT VIL STA., YELLOWSTONE NAT PK, WY 82190 JUL 13 2015".

Old Faithful

    Machine cancellation: "| OLD FAITHFUL STATION | YELLOWSTONE PARK, WYO. JUL 28 1931".

    Machine cancellation: "| OLD FAITHFUL STATION | YELLOWSTONE PARK, WYO. JUN 21 1937".

    Machine cancellation: "| OLD FAITHFUL STATION | YELLOWSTONE PARK, WYO. AUG 15 1939".

    Machine cancellation: "| OLD FAITHFUL STA. | YELLOWSTONE PARK, WYO. JUN 22 1955".

    Machine cancellation: "| OLD FAITHFUL STA. | YELLOWSTONE PARK, WYO. AUG 21 1955".

    Machine cancellation: "| OLD FAITHFUL STA. | YELLOWSTONE PARK, WYO. SEP 2 1955".

    Machine cancellation: "| OLD FAITHFUL STA. | YELLOWSTONE PARK, WYO. JUN 13 1956".

    Machine cancellation: "| OLD FAITHFUL STA. | YELLOWSTONE PARK, WYO. JUL 16 1958".

    Machine cancellation: "| OLD FAITHFUL STA. | YELLOWSTONE PARK, WYO. AUG 27 1959".

    Machine cancellation: "| OLD FAITHFUL STA. | YELLOWSTONE NATIONAL PARK, WY 83020 JUL 26 1966".

    Machine cancellation: "| OLD FAITHFUL STA. | YELLOWSTONE PK, WY 82190 SEP 10 1977".

    Machine cancellation: "| OLD FAITHFUL STA. | YELLOWSTONE PK, WY 82190 JUN 16 2012".

    Hand pictorial cancellation: "OLD FAITHFUL, YELLOWSTONE NP, WY 82190 JUL 13 2015".

PARK COUNTY

Yellowstone Park

[OPN]

    Machine cancellation: "YELLOWSTONE PARK, WYO. JUL 10 1927".

     Machine cancellations: "YELLOWSTONE PARK, WYO. JUL 30 1934".

    Machine cancellation: "YELLOWSTONE PARK, WYO. AUG 2 1936".

    Machine cancellation: "YELLOWSTONE PARK, WYO. JUL 17 1948".

    Machine cancellation: "YELLOWSTONE PARK, WYO. AUG 17 1949".

    Machine cancellation: "YELLOWSTONE PARK, WYO. JUL 11 1952".

    Machine cancellation: "YELLOWSTONE PARK, WYO. AUG 25 1952".

    Machine cancellation: "YELLOWSTONE PARK, WYO. JUL 22 1955".

    Machine cancellation: "YELLOWSTONE PARK, WYO. AUG 10 1959".

    Hand cancellation on mailing tag: "YELLOWSTONE PARK, WYO." [circa late 1950s].

    Machine cancellation: "YELLOWSTONE PARK, WYO. MAY 12 1962".

    Machine commemorative slogan cancellation: "YELLOWSTONE PK., WY 82190 MAR 1 1972 | NATIONAL PARKS CENTENNIAL YEAR 1872 - 1972 |".

    Machine commemorative slogan cancellation: "YELLOWSTONE PK., WY 82190 MAY 11 1972 | NATIONAL PARKS CENTENNIAL YEAR 1872 - 1972 |".

    Machine commemorative slogan cancellation: "YELLOWSTONE PK., WY 82190 AUG 9 1972 | NATIONAL PARKS CENTENNIAL YEAR 1872 - 1972 |".

    Machine cancellation: "YELLOWSTONE PK., WY 82190 JUL 26 1977".

Yellowstone National Park

    Special machine slogan cancellation: "YELLOWSTONE NATIONAL PARK, WY 83020 AUG 25 1966 | FIRST DAY OF ISSUE |".

    Special machine slogan cancellation: "YELLOWSTONE NATIONAL PARK, WY 82190 MAR 1 1972 | FIRST DAY OF ISSUE |".

    Special hand slogan cancellation: "YELLOWSTONE NATIONAL PARK, WY 83020 MAR 1 1972 | FIRST DAY OF ISSUE |".

    Machine commemorative slogan cancellation: "YELLOWSTONE NATIONAL PARK, WY 82190 MAY 17 1972 | NATIONAL PARKS CENTENNIAL YEAR 1872 - 1972 |".

    Machine commemorative slogan cancellation: "YELLOWSTONE NATIONAL PARK, WY 82190 JUL 23 1972 | NATIONAL PARKS CENTENNIAL YEAR 1872 - 1972 |".

    Machine cancellation: "YELLOWSTONE NATIONAL PARK, WY 82190 AUG 18 1973".

    Machine cancellation: "YELLOWSTONE NATIONAL PARK, WY 82190 AUG 30 1975.

    Special hand pictorial cancellation: "NATIONAL PARK STATION, YELLOWSTONE, WY 82190 JUN 15 1987".

    Hand cancellation: "YELLOWSTONE NATIONAL PARK, WY 82190 USPS JUL 13 2015".

    Special hand pictorial cancellation: "YELLOWSTONE NATIONAL PARK, WY STATION 82190 JUN 2 2016 | NATIONAL PARKS |".

    Special hand pictorial & slogan cancellation: "YELLOWSTONE NATIONAL PARK STATION, YELLOWSTONE NATIONAL PARK, WY 82190 AUGUST 25, 2016 | NATIONAL PARK SERVICE CENTENNIAL   1916   2016 |".

    Hand cancellation: "YELLOWSTONE NATIONAL PARK, WY 82190 USPS AUG 4 2023".

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View of the Teton Range from U. S. Highway 89, Wyoming; on postcard, 1933.

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