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In the 18th century, Broadway ended at the town commons north of Wall Street, where traffic continued up the East Side of the island via Eastern Post Road and the West Side via Bloomingdale Road.
) After leaving New York City, it is the main north – south street of western Yonkers, New York through Sleepy Hollow ( known as ether North or South Broadway in most sections ), before becoming Albany Post Road ( and Highland Avenue ) at the northern border of Sleepy Hollow, New York.
The part north of New York City became the Upper Boston Post Road laid out on January 22, 1673.
Milestone 8 on the Upper Post Road in Harvard Square
The Boston Post Road was a system of mail-delivery routes between New York City and Boston, Massachusetts that evolved into the first major highways in the United States.
The Upper Post Road was originally called the Pequot Path and had been in use by native Americans long before Europeans arrived.
The first ride to lay-out the Upper Post Road started on January 1, 1673.
Large sections of the various routes are still called the King's Highway and Boston Post Road.
Much of the Post Road is now U. S. Route 1, and U. S. Route 20.
The Post Road in New York
Routes of the Boston Post Road
The Boston Post Road was a system of mail-delivery routes between New York City and Boston, Massachusetts that evolved into the first major highways in the United States.
The three major alignments were the Lower Post Road ( now U. S. Route 1 along the shore via Providence, Rhode Island ), the Upper Post Road ( now US 5 and US 20 from New Haven, Connecticut by way of Springfield, Massachusetts ), and the Middle Post Road ( which diverged from the Upper Road in Hartford, Connecticut and ran northeastward to Boston via Pomfret, Connecticut ).

Post and enters
The Post Road enters from Mendon as Hartford Avenue.
Arkansas Post was founded in 1686 by Henri de Tonti as a trading post at the site of a Quapaw Indian village named Osotouy, near where the Arkansas River enters the Mississippi River.
It enters Lincoln as Carholme Road passing the Total Winning Post Service Station, with Carholme Golf Club to the right, then meets the B1273 Lincoln inner ring road, becoming Newland, where it passes the offices of Lincolnshire County Council on the left.
Starts at Pafuri Picnic Site in Kruger National Park, enters Mozambique at Pafuri Border Post and traverses Parque Nacional do Limpopo, the Mozambique sector of the Great Limpopo Transfrontier Park camping at pans and on river banks.

Post and town
The town centre is home to a number of high street multiples, including: Greggs, Argos, Specsavers, Wilkinson's, Shoe Zone, Superdrug, Costa Coffee, JJB Sports, Cash Generator, GAME, Poundland, Timpson, Althams Travel, Ladbrokes, Paddy Power, Claire's, Grainger Games, Post Office, Thomas Cook, Thomson, Burton, Holland & Barrett, Dorothy Perkins, Blockbuster, WHSmith, H Samuel, Iceland, Phones 4U, Boots Opticians, Card Factory, Boots, Store Twenty One, Poundworld, Peacocks, B & M Bargains, Wetherspoons and a mix of other shops.
This influx of private housing has had a beneficial effect on the town as a whole, as has the relocation of the Post Office to new premises ( at a time when many villages are losing their POs ).
Some other interesting buildings are the town hall ( Stadhuis ), a 16th-century building that was badly damaged by a fire in 1929 but has its Renaissance façade designed by Lieven de Key still standing ; the Gemeenlandshuis van Rijnland ( 1596, restored in 1878 ); De Waag ( weigh house in Dutch ), built by Pieter Post ; the former court-house ( Gerecht ); a corn-grinding windmill, now home to a museum ( Molen de Valk ) ( 1743 ); the old gymnasium ( Latijnse School ) ( 1599 ) and the city carpenter's yard and wharf ( Stadstimmerwerf ) ( 1612 ), both built by Lieven de Key ( c. 1560 – 1627 ).
On 14 April 1955 the Post Office was renamed Tallangatta East and a new Tallangatta office opened at the new town location.
The various Auster models were extensively used in the UK and British colonies after WWII for a variety of activities such as Air Observation Post ( AOP ), mail delivery, VIP transport, private owner flights and joy rides at seaside airports and town carnivals.
While the town proper is but one-half square mile in size, the Kensington Post Office services a much larger area and extends into North Bethesda, MD and the Wheaton Planning District.
The Forest Oak Post Office, named for a large tree in the town, was located in Gaither's store in 1851.
* In 1887, the town of Burnett in Nebraska was renamed Tilden by the U. S. Post Office after Samuel J. Tilden.
The Post Road entered Massachusetts at the town of Attleboro's Newport Avenue ( Route 1A ) through the settlement of South Attleboro.
There is a road passing from the town of Sharon into East Walpole which is known as Old Post Road, which continues north as Pleasant Street into Norwood.
Where Route 16 turns south, the Post Road continues east as Northeast Main Street, which leads to the Uxbridge town line.
It follows that road to Route 16, which follows the route of the Post Road for approximately one-half mile eastward to Maple Street, which follows the route into Mendon town center.
This road follows the original Post Road route to the Bellingham town line.
Route 126 follows the Post Road route the remainder of the way to the Medway town line.
Bundaberg town centre with Bundaberg General Post Office to the right.
In town, the rail line used to run along the shore of Vasona Reservoir to the present-day location of the Post Office, following the path of what is now a continuous string of parking lots between Santa Cruz Ave. and University Ave.
The town of Sebastopol formed in the 1850s with a U. S. Post Office and as a small trade center for the farmers of the surrounding agricultural region.
Later in 1871, a new town site was selected, present-day Ava, near the location of the former U. S. Civil War military Post Office, Militia Spring.
In November 1934 the Post Office announced the introduction of the districts in " every provincial town in the United Kingdom large enough to justify it ".
In 1763, the community of Daphne was established and was known simply asthe Village .” The town of Daphne was officially established, although unincorporated, in April 1874 when the Post Office for Daphne was opened.
Midway Post Office ( ZIP Code: 36053 ) As of the census of 2000, there were 457 people, 189 households, and 124 families residing in the town.
Originally called Bridgeville, a U. S. Post Office was established in the town by 1841.
Soon the town had its first U. S. Post Office, with A. C. Copeland serving as the first postmaster.

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He was delighted to learn that the Post Office Department is now going to expand this service to deliver mail from Representatives in Congress to their constituents without the use of stamps, names, addresses or even zone numbers.
During the second week of operations, Fogg received a telegram from the Post Office Department, asking him to `` put on two airplanes and make two flights daily, plus one Sunday trip ''.
Slievemore is rich in archaeological monuments that span a 5, 000 year period from the Neolithic to the Post Medieval.
* In Tokyo, a Ghetto of Geeks from Washington Post
Langer Eugen, centre of the UN Campus at the River Rhine in Bonn ( view from the Post Tower ).
It became a special section of the Post, sold only in the Bronx, and eventually disappeared from view.
In 2005, Gene Weingarten from The Washington Post was sent a gift of a first edition Barnaby book as an incentive for Watterson's cooperation.
Starting in 1938, Post Office Telephones laid dedicated cables, for numerous telephone and telegraph circuits, from the nearby repeater station at Fenny Stratford ( on Watling Street, the main road linking London to the north-west, later to be designated the A5 ).
Post Civil War, as the volunteer armies disbanded, the regular army cavalry regiments increased in number from six to ten, among them the U. S. 7th Cavalry Regiment of Little Bighorn fame, and the African-American U. S. 9th Cavalry Regiment and U. S. 10th Cavalry Regiment.
This was later renamed BT-CORAL when British Telecom was spun off from the Post Office.
The British Post Office adopted it for a simplex circuit between London and Paris during 1897, then used it for more general purposes from 1898.
In October 1967, Singer wrote an article for The Washington Post from the perspective of 2007.
* 1931 – Wiley Post and Harold Gatty take off from Roosevelt Field, Long Island in an attempt to circumnavigate the world in a single-engine plane.
Cannon, a member of the Republican Party, was elected as to the United States House of Representatives from Illinois to the Forty-second and to the eight succeeding Congresses ( March 4, 1873 – March 4, 1891 ), and was the chairman, Committee on Expenditures in the Post Office Department ( Forty-seventh Congress ), Committee on Appropriations ( Fifty-first Congress ).
After Rockne graduated from high school, he took a job as a mail dispatcher with the Chicago Post Office for four years.
The Post Office Railway, also known as Mail Rail, was a narrow-gauge driverless underground railway in London, built by the Post Office with assistance from the Underground Electric Railways Company of London, to move mail between sorting offices.
* Long Washington Post Express interview with Brian Baker from 2007
Macau Post Daily is published from Monday to Friday.
* Obituary from The Washington Post
* Timeline of the affair from The Washington Post
The advantage of Britain's new colony in providing a non-Russian source of flax and hemp for naval supplies was referred to in an article in Lloyd ’ s Evening Post of 5 October 1787 which urged: “ It is undoubtedly the interest of Great-Britain to remain neutral in the present contest between the Russians and the Turks ” and observed, “ Should England cease to render her services to the Empress of Russia, in a war against the Turks, there can be little of nothing to fear from her ill-will.
The team has also gained several nicknames, including " Big Blue ", the " G-Men ", and the " Jints ", an intentionally mangled contraction seen frequently in the New York Post and New York Daily News, originating from the baseball team when they were based in New York.
The name Nordea comes from the Swedish bank Nordbanken, which was based on PK-banken ( Post och Kreditbanken ; owned by Swedish state ) which in 1990 purchased the smaller private bank Nordbanken, and picked up that name.
Post served from March 9, 1911 to Feb. 12, 1912, when he died.

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