Bingham Postal History
Somerset County, Maine
a project of
V. F. Thomas Co. - P. O. Box 111 - Shawmut, Maine 04975
info@vfthomas.com
(updated 27 July 2020)
Thank you for the contributions to this page from James Husson and from the Strout family collection.
Postmarks from the town of Bingham include:
Bingham
1825 June 3:
Bingham post office opened. (source: Maine Philatelic Society. 1995. The Post Offices of Maine: A Rarity Guide.)
1929 September 12:
The circular postmark is 28–29 mm in diameter.
1939 December 4:
The circular postmark is 29–30 mm in diameter.
1949 May 3 through 1950 May 3:
The circular postmark is 29–30 mm in diameter.
2020:
Bingham post office. 301 Main Street; Bingham, Maine 04920. Lat./Long.: N 45°02′54″ x W 69°53′22″.
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today:
Bingham post office is still in operation.