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Josephtown Post Office
May 24, 1929
Milestones Vol 15 No 1 Spring 1990

Beaver County was already known from coast to coast for its thriving industry in 1930 and when St. Joseph Lead Co. came to Beaver County mail started arriving in Monaca post office marked for delivery to St. Josephtown. July 1931 Miss Ethel M. Anderson of Potter Township was named postmistress at the new post office of Josephtown. The new office was established in the offices of the St. Joseph Lead Co. about October 1 and remained a post office until 1933. Miss Anderson also was in charge of the private telephone exchange for the Company.