POST MARK COLLECTORS CLUB - POST OFFICE PHOTOGRAPH COLLECTION

Post Office: York, PA 17405 (York County)
Date of Photo: circa 1911
Contributor: Paul E. Petosky, Postmarks from the Past
Comment: Established on October 5, 1788 with John Forsyth as its first postmaster. Photo of the New Post Office, York, PA, corner of George & Princess Streets was erected in 1911 for the use of the Federal Government and in commemoration of that period during the years 1777 to 1778 when the town York was the seat of the Continental Congress.