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This one-storey brick veneer structure on Third Avenue in Rapid City was constructed in 1961 by the Steinbach firm of Steinbach Lumber Yards Limited.
Period
Postmasters
1879-1882
Peter Ferguson
1883-1889
D. A. Happer
1889-1897
George L. Stone
1898-1907
John B. Dunoon
1907-1911
Henry Clay
1911-1927
John Whyte (1850-1927)
1927-1946
Arthur James Hartwell
1946-1977
Harry Clement Robinson
1977-1983
Georgia Robinson
Post office building at Rapid City (June 2019)
Source: George PennerSite Coordinates (lat/long): N50.12069, W100.03597
denoted by symbol on the map above
Death registration [John Whyte], Manitoba Vital Statistics.
“Steinbach firm awarded post office contract,” Rapid City Reporter, 8 December 1960, page 1.
Post Offices and Postmasters, Library and Archives Canada.
This page was prepared by George Penner and Gordon Goldsborough.
Page revised: 4 September 2024
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