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History: Rural Free Delivery
The RFD is a government mail service, where mail carriers travel rural…
Few People Know West Virginia Was Home To The First Rural Free Delivery Service In America
Rural free delivery, a United States service providing free mail delivery to…
Mrs. Mamie Thomas, first female rural mail carrier delivered in Vicksburg
Born in 1873 in Vicksburg, Mississippi, Mamie Thomas grew up in a…
On October 1, 1896, rural free delivery (RFD) service began
On October 1, 1896, rural free delivery (RFD) service began in Charles…
Today in 1912 a rural carrier did this for the first time
A rural carrier in Bennington County, VT, was the first to deliver…