Postal History of Longwood

Early Postmasters

  • Edward W. Henck (1876-1884)
  • James R. Poole (1885-1886)
  • John N. Searcy (1887-1888)
  • John B. Henck, Jr. (1889)
  • Samuel M. Brewster (1890)
  • Edward W. Henck (1891-1893)
  • John N. Searcy (1894-1896)
  • Wallace I. Fletcher (1897-1899)
  • Frederick Niemeyer (1899-1923)
  • Charles I. Matthews (1924-1932)
  • Blanche Payne (1933-1957)
  • Chester E. Nelson (1958-1959)
  • Hilliery E. Bothell (1960-1961)
  • William Bryant (1962-197?)

Post Office Locations

Earliest Locations

  • ???
  • 1897 -1898: Fletcher Home at Stumm’s Corner (Rangleline and Church)
  • South side of Church Avenue by railroad tracks
  • South corner of Church Avenue and 427

Payne Block: 1920-1968

  • 117 E. Church Ave (1920-1946)
  • Payne Hardware (1947-1968)

Clock Tower Park: 1969-1995

  • Brick Building at 427 and Jessup Ave, constructed 1968 and torn down in 2001

Florida Central Parkway: 1996-Present

  • 501 Florida Central Pkwy, Longwood, FL 32750