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Posted by BR on April 13, 2008, 11:22 pm
SteveB wrote:
>> On Sun, 13 Apr 2008 09:19:59 -0800, "SteveB"
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>>> I have one in my neighborhood that is the old style, has the red flag
>>> raised, has red letters on the side saying "AIR MAIL" and is atop a 30'
>>> pole.
>> I've seen these in the Everglades( grew up in south Florida), Near the
>> Big Cypress swamp. Actually not far from the nation's smallest Post
>> Office, Ochopee, FL.
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>> ...The post office at Ochopee, Florida, our nation's smallest, is a
>> regular stop on the south Florida tourist circuit. The building, once
>> a tool shed, was converted into the post office after a fire in 1953
>> destroyed the original Ochopee Post Office located in the Gaunt
>> Company Store...
>>
>> http://www.karakolina.com/images/2003/20030421_24_02607.jpg
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>> http://www.florida-everglades.com/postoffice.htm
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>
> This one is in Leeds, Utah. I need to get a photo of it next time I drive
> through there. It's about eight miles from me, and I occasionally go
> through there on the way fishing.
>
> Steve
>
>
Someone else put up one of the tall "Air mail" boxes along route 118 in
Pennsylvania.
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