Today In SCV History: August 15, 1925 - Establishment Of Lake Hughes Post Office img:is([sizes="auto" i], [sizes^="auto," i]) { contain-intrinsic-size: 3000px 1500px } Today In SCV History: August 15, 1925
Today In SCV History: August 15, 1925 - Establishment Of Lake Hughes Post Office
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Today In SCV History: August 15, 1925
Source: KHTS Hometown Station
Date: 08/15/2026 3:00pm
Article Summary:
Lake Hughes Post Office Established on August 15, 1925, Replacing Roosevelt Post Office
On Aug. 15, 1925, the Lake Hughes post office absorbed the nearby Roosevelt post office, ending the latter’s 23-year run. The office later operated from a grocery store and, beginning in 1929, the Lake Hughes Trading Post—now the Rock Inn—with Joel B. Hurd serving as postmaster for more than two decades.
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Date: 08/15/2026 3:00pm
Article Summary:
Lake Hughes Post Office Established on August 15, 1925, Replacing Roosevelt Post Office
On Aug. 15, 1925, the Lake Hughes post office absorbed the nearby Roosevelt post office, ending the latter’s 23-year run. The office later operated from a grocery store and, beginning in 1929, the Lake Hughes Trading Post—now the Rock Inn—with Joel B. Hurd serving as postmaster for more than two decades.
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