A Century of
California Post Offices
1848-1954
SAN DIEGO COUNTY
Created 18 February 1850
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Office |
Established |
Discontinued |
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Agua Tibia Fr Aqua Tibia |
24 May 1886 |
9 Oct 1888 M Pala |
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Almond |
16 May 1896 |
15 Feb 1914 M Ramona |
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Alpine |
11 Nov 1885 |
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Amago |
12 May 1900 |
30 Apr 1902 M Nellie |
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Anon |
20 Nov 1886 |
6 Dec 1887 M Murrietta |
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Apex |
17 Feb 1881 |
24 Apr 1884 to Escondido |
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Aqua Tibia |
09 Apr 1884 |
24 May 1886 to Agua Tibia |
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Atkinson |
07 Jun 1878 |
5 Oct 1880 |
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Ballena |
27 Jul 1870 |
26 Sep 1894 |
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12 Aug 1896 |
30 Aug 1902 M Witch Creek |
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Banner |
29 Jul 1873 |
24 Nov 1876 |
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05 Dec 1876 |
31 Oct 1877 |
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25 Apr 1883 |
28 Dec 1906 M Julian |
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Barham |
28 May 1883 |
15 May 1888 M San Marcos |
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Barnes |
09 Sep 1901 |
14 Feb 1903 M Imperial |
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Barrett |
04 Feb 1915 |
15 Oct 1936 M Dulzura |
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Barrettdam |
29 May 1920 |
15 Aug 1922 M Barrett |
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Bernardo |
03 Dec 1872 |
31 May 1918 M Escondido |
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Big Laguna |
02 Dec 1875 |
1 Oct 1878 |
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Black Mountain |
22 Oct 1888 |
27 Nov 1903 to Lusardi |
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Blythe |
06 Mar 1882 |
31 Aug 1882 |
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15 Jan 1883 |
23 May 1884 M Ehrenberg |
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Bonita |
19 Nov 1898 |
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Bonsall |
24 Feb 1890 |
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Borego |
01 Mar 1928 |
31 Jul 1940 M Julian |
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Borrego Springs |
16 May 1949 |
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Bostonia |
16 Jun 1894 |
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Boulevard |
19 Nov 1909 |
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Bowers |
04 Apr 1892 |
Into Riverside Co. |
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Bradtmore |
29 May 1903 |
1 Oct 1904 to Heber |
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Branson |
19 Aug 1870 |
13 Oct 1870 |
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Brawley |
22 Apr 1903 |
Into Imperial Co. |
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Buena |
11 Jun 1883 |
21 Jul 1893 M San Marcos |
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Cabazon |
1 Mar 1886 |
Into Riverside Co. |
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Cactus |
15 Jan 1883 |
14 May 1883 |
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11 Nov 1885 |
11 Jan 1886 M Yuma, Ariz. |
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Cahuilla |
12 Apr 1888 |
Into Riverside Co. |
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Calexico |
11 Dec 1902 |
Into Imperial Co. |
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Camp Kearney |
11 Jun 1921 |
30 Jun 1926 M Miramar |
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Campo |
23 Sep 1870 |
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Cardiff by the Sea |
30 Aug 1912 |
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Carlsbad Fr Vista |
13 Nov 1886 |
15 Apr 1909 |
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17 Dec 1910 |
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Chula Vista |
28 Jul 1890 |
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Contention |
24 Aug 1889 |
11 Jun 1890 |
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Coronado |
08 Feb 1887 |
31 Dec 1911 Br San Diego |
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Cota |
29 Apr 1886 |
22 Dec 1890 M Pala |
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Cowlesville |
24 Aug 1889 |
17 Feb 1890 “No papers” |
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Cuyamaca Fr
Stratton |
21 May 1888 |
2 Jan 1907 M Descanso |
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Daviston |
17 Jun 1895 |
20 Aug 1895 to Jamacha |
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Dehesa |
18 Jun 1888 |
31 Oct 1917 M Bostonia |
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Del Mar |
22 Oct 1885 |
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Deluz (De
Luz) |
01 Nov 1882 |
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Descanso |
16 Feb 1877 |
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Diamente |
23 Jul 1891 |
Into Riverside Co. |
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Divide |
31 Jan 1889 |
10 Jan 1890 |
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Dos Palmos |
10 May 1877 |
26 Jun 1877 |
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Dulzura |
22 Dec 1886 |
30 Nov 1933 M Jamal |
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05 Oct 1936 |
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East San Diego Fr Teralta |
29 Nov 1912 |
31 Jul 1917 M San Diego |
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Eastside |
29 May 1903 |
5 Feb 1904 to Holtville |
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Echoes |
26 Nov 1886 |
4 Mar 1887 M Howe |
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El Cajon |
06 Jun 1878 |
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Elcapitan |
22 Dec 1886 |
2 Apr 1887 M El Cajon |
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12 Nov 1890 |
14 May 1895 M Lakeside |
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El Centro |
29 Aug 1905 |
Into Imperial Co. |
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El Nido |
27 Aug 1888 |
15 Aug 1900 M Dulzura |
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El Rio |
05 Jan 1880 |
19 Dec 1881 |
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Elsinore |
06 Nov 1883 |
Into Riverside Co. |
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Emery |
23 Jan 1882 |
20 Sep 1887 M Descanso |
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Encanto |
01 Jul 1909 |
30 Jun 1949 Sta San
Diego |
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Encinitos |
03 Apr 1882 |
23 Feb 1887 to Encinitas |
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Encinitas |
23 Feb 1887 |
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Escondido Fr Apex |
24 Apr 1884 |
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Fall Brook (Fallbrook) |
28 Jun 1878 |
5 Mar 1888 M West Fall Brook |
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Fr West Fall Brook |
10 Apr 1888 |
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Florentine |
01 Dec 1890 |
1 Jun 1892 M Coronado |
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Flowingwell |
31 Aug 1900 |
29 Feb 1904 M Imperial |
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Forster |
11 Apr 1879 |
22 Oct 1883 M Santa Ana |
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Fort Rosecrans |
04 Aug 1906 |
15 Nov 1922 M Point Loma |
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Foster |
18 Apr 1893 |
23 Dec 1916 M Lakeside |
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Fruitland |
23 Mar 1882 |
16 Jun 1885 M National City |
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Glamis |
11 Jun 1886 |
24 Nov 1888 |
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11 Mar 1899 |
31 May 1901 M Ogilby |
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Gravilla |
13 Jan 1897 |
14 Sep 1905 M San Diego |
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Grossmont |
28 May 1910 |
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Guahonga |
27 Jul 1870 |
13 Sep 1871 |
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Guatay |
15 Sep 1917 |
31 Jan 1936 M Descanso |
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01 Nov 1947 |
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Harbison
Canyon |
28 Dec 1927 |
30 Nov 1936 M El Cajon |
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Heber Fr Bradtmore |
01 Oct 1904 |
Into Imperial Co. |
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Hedges |
12 Mar 1894 |
30 Jun 1905 M Ogilby |
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Helix |
05 Feb 1885 |
8 Feb 1909 to Spring Valley |
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Hemet |
18 Aug 1892 |
Into Riverside Co. |
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Hill |
05 May 1909 |
16 May 1927 to Sorrento |
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Hipass |
12 Nov 1917 |
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Holabird |
24 Mar 1888 |
2 Jul 1888 M San Diego |
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Holtville Fr Eastside |
05 Feb 1904 |
Into Imperial Co. |
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Homestead |
17 Apr 1878 |
8 Dec 1880 |
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13 Jun 1892 |
25 Mar 1893 M Campo |
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Howe |
26 Apr 1882 |
15 Jun 1891 M Fall Brook |
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Idlewild |
12 Sep 1900 |
29 Jun 1901 M Lakeside |
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Imperial |
07 Mar 1901 |
Into Imperial Co. |
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Imperial Beach |
30 Mar 1909 |
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Indian Wells |
22 May 1876 |
15 May 1877 |
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Indio |
03 Jul 1888 |
Into Riverside Co. |
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Jacumba |
02 Apr 1915 |
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Jamacha Fr Daviston |
20 Aug 1895 |
31 Jul 1922 M Jamal |
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Janal |
04 May 1876 |
22 Sep 1880 to Jamul |
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Jamul |
22 Sep 1880 |
23 Nov 1882 |
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24 Jan 1883 |
18 Sep 1884 |
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05 Feb 1885 |
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Jesmond Dene |
16 Feb 1933 |
31 Jan 1935 M Escondido |
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Jessee |
06 Nov 1896 |
30 Jul 1904 M Nellie |
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Julian |
08 Aug 1870 |
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Lacosta |
20 Jan 1896 |
31 Mar 1905 M Merle |
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Laguna |
17 Jun 1889 |
10 Oct 1891 M Wildomar |
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Lajolla |
17 Aug 1894 |
19 Jun 1905 |
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La Jolla |
19 Jun 1905 |
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La Jolla Park |
29 Feb 1888 |
31 Mar 1893 |
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Lake Hodges |
13 Aug 1924 |
15 Oct 1926 M Escondido |
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Lakeside |
03 Feb 1887 |
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La Mesa |
17 Jun 1891 |
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Lanoitan |
18 Aug 1925 |
16 Dec 1928 to Lincoln Acres |
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La Presa |
17 Mar 1888 |
15 Jun 1888 |
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31 Jan 1889 |
5 Sep 1895 M Sunnyside |
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Larkinville |
22 May 1876 |
10 Jul 1876 |
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Lawson Valley |
24 May 1890 |
10 Apr 1891 |
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Lemon Fr Siempreviva |
04 Jun 1892 |
31 Oct 1895 M Otay |
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Lemon Grove (Lemongrove) |
22 Sep 1893 |
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Leon |
04 May 1888 |
Into Riverside Co. |
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Leucadia |
27 Mar 1888 |
20 Aug 1888 |
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10 Jun 1889 |
21 Jul 1890 |
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10 Nov 1891 |
12 Jun 1894 |
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18 Dec 1926 |
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Lilac |
05 May 1898 |
31 May 1912 M Valley Center |
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Lincoln Acres Fr Lanoitan |
16 Dec 1928 |
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Linda Rose |
20 Nov 1888 |
20 Mar 1890 M Temecula Station |
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Linda Vista (Lindavista) |
24 Sep 1886 |
15 Feb 1890 |
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19 May 1890 |
5 Jul 1899 M Sorrento |
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Loma Portal |
12 Apr 1915 |
30 Sep 1918 |
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14 Nov 1918 |
30 Sep 1929 M San Diego |
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Lowerotay |
19 Sep 1917 |
15 Jun 1920 M Bonita |
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Lusardi |
18 Sep 1889 |
14 Jul 1903 M Black Mountain |
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Fr Black Mountain |
27 Nov 1903 |
15 Apr 1911 M Del Mar |
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Magnesia |
13 Aug 1915 |
Rescinded |
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McGee's |
12 Nov 1890 |
1 Nov 1893 M San Diego |
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Menifee |
18 May 1887 |
Into Riverside Co. |
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Merigan |
27 Jul 1889 |
31 Dec 1890 to Sumac |
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Merle |
25 Sep 1888 |
25 Jan 1892 |
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24 Feb 1892 |
31 Dec 1909 M Encinitas |
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Merton |
10 Jul 1890 |
30 Aug 1902 M Poway |
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Mesa Grande |
28 Apr 1879 |
13 Nov 1879 |
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Fr Mesaville |
27 Dec 1883 |
30 Sep 1953 M Santa Ysabel |
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Mesaville |
14 Nov 1883 |
27 Dec 1883 to Mesa Grande |
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Milguatay |
10 Jun 1868 |
19 Mar 1875 |
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Miramar |
06 Apr 1892 |
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Mission Beach |
14 Oct 1922 |
30 Sep 1928 Sta San
Diego |
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Montserrat |
06 Jul 1874 |
7 Mar 1876 |
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Montserrate |
20 Dec 1889 |
28 Apr 1891 M Fall Brook |
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Moosa |
17 Feb 1881 |
31 Jan 1912 M Escondido |
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Mount Fairview |
28 Dec 1871 |
28 Dec 1880 |
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Mount Laguna Fr Resort |
01 Nov 1930 |
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Murrietta |
28 Jul 1885 |
Into Riverside Co. |
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National City |
29 Dec 1869 |
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Nellie |
02 Apr 1883 |
19 Oct 1920 to Palomar Mountain |
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Nestor |
09 Jun 1890 |
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North San Diego Fr San Diego |
29 Aug 1870 |
2 Mar 1889 M San Diego |
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26 Jul 1889 |
31 Oct 1943 Sta San
Diego |
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Nuevo |
24 Sep 1883 |
12 Nov 1886 to Ramona |
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Fr Ramona |
31 Jan 1887 |
18 Jun 1895 to Ramona |
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Oak Grove (Oakgrove) |
19 Sep 1870 |
16 Mar 1887 |
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17 Oct 1887 |
31 Aug 1900 M Bergman |
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Ocean Beach |
10 Jun 1909 |
30 Sep 1928 Sta San
Diego |
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Oceanside |
24 May 1883 |
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Ogilby |
09 Jan 1890 |
12 Jun 1895 |
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15 Jul 1898 |
Into Imperial Co. |
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Oglesby |
10 May 1880 |
7 Sep 1880 |
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Old Beach |
11 Feb 1905 |
Into Imperial Co. |
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Olivenhain |
05 Jan 1887 |
31 Aug 1909 M Encinitas |
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Oneonta |
24 Mar 1888 |
15 Mar 1900 M South San Diego |
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Orcutt |
05 Feb 1890 |
24 Apr 1896 M San Diego |
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Osgood |
31 Mar 1881 |
9 Dec 1884 |
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26 Nov 1888 |
5 Jun 1891 M Bonsall |
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Otay |
07 Feb 1870 |
28 Feb 1872 |
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01 Sep 1887 |
31 Mar 1925 M Chula Vista |
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Pacific Beach |
09 Jun 1888 |
31 Dec 1941 Sta San
Diego |
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Pala |
13 May 1875 |
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Palm City |
13 Jan 1914 |
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Palmdale |
09 Mar 1888 |
12 May 1890 to Palm Springs |
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Palm Springs |
12 May 1890 |
Into Riverside Co. |
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Palomar Mountain Fr Nellie |
19 Oct 1920 |
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Paloverde
(Palo Verde) |
13 Jun 1903 |
Into Imperial Co. |
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Perris |
26 Feb 1886 |
Into Riverside Co. |
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Picacho |
26 Jun 1894 |
3 Oct 1894 Rescinded |
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12 Dec 1894 |
Into Imperial Co. |
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Pinacate |
23 Jun 1881 |
29 Jun 1882 |
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20 Dec 1882 |
9 Aug 1887 M Perris |
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Pine Hills |
11 Sep 1913 |
30 Jun 1931 M Julian |
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Pine Valley |
21 Mar 1924 |
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Point Loma |
07 Jan 1893 |
31 May 1936 Sta San
Diego |
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Potholes |
03 Oct 1905 |
Into Imperial Co. |
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Potrero |
04 May 1876 |
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Poway |
02 Jun 1870 |
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Powells
Store |
03 Jan 1878 |
28 Mar 1879 |
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Pujol |
24 May 1880 |
22 Nov 1881 |
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05 Jun 1882 |
8 Jan 1883 M Howe |
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Radec |
14 Dec 1885 |
Into Riverside Co. |
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Rainbow |
27 Nov 1889 |
31 Jul 1914 M Fall Brook |
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Ramona Fr Nuevo |
12 Nov 1886 |
31 Jan 1887 to Nuevo |
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Fr Nuevo |
18 Jun 1895 |
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Ranchita |
12 Dec 1935 |
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Rancho Santa Fe |
12 Apr 1924 |
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Rayneta |
03 Mar 1893 |
Into Riverside Co. |
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Recluse |
09 Aug 1893 |
18 Apr 1898 M Murrietta |
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Resort |
04 Aug 1920 |
1 Nov 1930 to Mount Laguna |
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Richland |
29 Jun 1894 |
30 Sep 1905 M San Marcos |
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Rockhouse |
24 May 1880 |
5 Oct 1882 |
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13 Feb 1883 |
23 Feb 1887 to Winchester |
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Sage |
20 Aug 1891 |
Into Riverside Co. |
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Salton |
04 Feb 1889 |
7 Aug 1891 M Indio |
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San Diego |
09 Apr 1850 |
29 Aug 1870 to North San Diego |
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Fr South San Diego |
14 Apr 1871 |
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San Dieguito |
19 Jun 1874 |
27 Jul 1876 |
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02 Aug 1877 |
3 Nov 1886 M Del Mar |
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San Jacinto |
27 Jul 1870 |
Into Riverside Co. |
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San Luis Rey |
21 Nov 1861 |
30 May 1865 |
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20 Nov 1865 |
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San Marcos |
26 Jan 1888 |
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San Onofre |
02 Feb 1917 |
31 Oct 1919 |
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22 Apr 1920 |
30 Apr 1936 |
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15 Feb 1938 |
30 Nov 1943 M San Clemente |
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San Pasqual |
01 Sep 1874 |
7 Jan 1880 |
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24 Oct 1887 |
9 Feb 1901 M Escondido |
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Santa Ysabel |
26 Jun 1889 |
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Santee |
17 Jul 1891 |
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San Ysidro |
13 Apr 1910 |
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Seda |
10 Jun 1895 |
28 Oct 1897 M Carlsbad |
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Senator |
05 May 1898 |
21 Jul 1899 M Yuma, Ariz. |
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Siempreviva |
24 Dec 1889 |
4 Jun 1892 to Lemon |
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Silsbee |
01 May 1902 |
Into Imperial Co. |
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Silvano |
18 Apr 1893 |
22 Mar 1894 |
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11 Mar 1899 |
Rescinded 12 Jul 1899 |
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01 May 1900 |
15 Jul 1901 M Escondido |
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Soboyame |
20 May 1910 |
31 Aug 1911 M Valley Center |
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Solana Beach |
24 May 1924 |
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Sorrento |
10 Sep 1888 |
30 Jan 1904 |
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Fr Hill |
16 May 1927 |
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South Oceanside |
06 Mar 1888 |
9 Oct 1889 M Oceanside |
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South San Diego |
08 Apr 1869 |
14 Apr 1871 to San Diego |
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03 Apr 1888 |
31 Mar 1902 M Nestor |
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Spring Valley Fr Helix |
08 Feb 1909 |
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Stonewall |
29 May 1873 |
1 Aug 1876 |
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Stowe |
02 Oct 1889 |
28 Feb 1905 M Poway |
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Stratton |
22 Apr 1887 |
21 May 1888 to Cuyamaca |
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Sumac Fr Merigan |
31 Dec 1890 |
11 Dec 1891 M Olivenhain |
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Sunnyside |
15 Jun 1892 |
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Sutherland |
22 Mar 1895 |
31 Oct 1903 M Ramona |
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Sweetwater |
13 Nov 1885 |
2 May 1888 M El Cajon |
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Sylvana |
23 Dec 1907 |
31 Aug 1912 M Valley Center |
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Tecate |
16 Apr 1912 |
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Temecula |
22 Apr 1859 |
12 Mar 1862 |
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27 Jul 1870 |
8 Jan 1883 to Temecula Station |
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Temecula Station |
08 Jan 1883 |
Into Riverside Co. |
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Teralta |
17 Feb 1911 |
29 Nov 1912 to East San Diego |
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Terra Cotta |
26 Oct 1887 |
Into Riverside Co. |
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Tia Juana |
10 May 1876 |
28 Dec 1881 |
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10 Aug 1887 |
29 Feb 1904 M Nestor |
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Twin Oaks |
30 Jan 1889 |
31 May 1901 M Escondido |
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Vaileta |
24 Sep 1887 |
20 Aug 1888 M Encinita |
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Vallevista |
11 Feb 1889 |
Into Riverside Co. |
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Valley |
22 Oct 1874 |
20 May 1878 to Valley Centre |
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Valley Centre |
20 May 1878 |
5 May 1879 |
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23 Jul 1879 |
25 Aug 1887 to Valley Center |
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Valley Center |
25 Aug 1887 |
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Verruga |
22 Sep 1917 |
27 Feb 1926 M Warner Springs |
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Viejas |
29 May 1873 |
22 Aug 1893 M Alpine |
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Vincente |
02 Oct 1889 |
Rescinded 6 Feb 1893 |
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Vineyard |
01 Dec 1884 |
30 Dec 1922 M Escondido |
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Viola |
14 Jan 1886 |
”Never in Operation” |
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Virginia |
11 Aug 1890 |
31 Oct 1900 M Merton |
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Vista |
09 Apr 1882 |
13 Nov 1886 to Carlsbad |
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03 Apr 1888 |
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Volcano Springs |
22 Jun 1901 |
15 Aug 1902 M Flowingwells |
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Warner |
08 Apr 1881 |
23 Jun 1884 |
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19 Mar 1890 |
14 Sep 1907 M Warner Springs |
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Warner Springs |
28 Jun 1905 |
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Warner's Ranch |
18 Oct 1859 |
7 Jun 1860 |
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05 Jul 1861 |
11 Jul 1862 |
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06 Sep 1867 |
29 Nov 1867 |
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27 Jul 1870 |
7 Oct 1875 |
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Weed |
12 Mar 1880 |
3 Nov 1886 M Del Mar |
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West Fall Brook |
17 Dec 1885 |
10 Apr 1888 to Fall Brook |
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Wildomar |
16 Apr 1886 |
Into Riverside Co. |
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Wynola |
05 Jun 1889 |
15 Dec 1913 M Santa Ysabel |
Transcribed by: Jeanne Sturgis
Taylor.
Source: Frickstad,
Walter N., A Century of California
Post Offices 1848-1954, Pages 147-158. Philatelic Research Society,
Oakland, CA. 1955.
©
2012 Jeanne
Sturgis Taylor.
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