POST MARK COLLECTORS CLUB - POST OFFICE PHOTOGRAPH COLLECTION

Post Office: Thaddeus, AL
Date of Photo: December 2002
Photographer: Jimmy S. Emerson
Comments: Site of Thaddeus Post Office. On June 20, 1880, David M. Key, Postmaster General of the United States of America, appointed Thaddeus T. Webster as Postmaster at Thaddeus (now Reeltown), Alabama, which office he held with honor, ability and integrity until his death in 1889. His family continued carrying the mail until Rural Free Delivery came into existence. Marker erected in 1975 by Hugh T. Webster, son of Thaddeus T. Webster.