Clinton County, NY Philatelic Cancellations

Almost any organization can request that its local post office sponsor a special one day cancellation. A number of such cancellations has been used in Clinton County in the past few years.

• Plattsburgh: Bicentennial Barge Station (????)

• Plattsburgh (May 3, 1986): Northpex Station (Macdonough Monument)

• Plattsburgh (June 6, 1987): Northpex Station (40th Anniversary Plattsburgh Stamp Club)

• Plattsburgh (April 30, 1988): Northpex Station (200th Anniverary Clinton County)
• Plattsburgh (July 27, 1988) We the People Bicentennial Station

• Plattsburgh (April 29, 1989) Norpex Station (100th Anniversary Plattsburgh State)
• Plattsburgh (Sept. 9, 1989) Battle of Plattsburgh Station

• Plattsburgh (April 28, 1990) Northpex Station (150th Anniversary Penny Black)
• Plattsburgh (November 30, 1990) New York Run for '92

• Plattsburgh (April 22, 1991) Northpex Station (Cumberland Head Lighthouse)

• Plattsburgh (May 2, 1992) Northpex Station (Adirondack Railroad)
• Centennial Station (May 20, 1992) (Adirondack Park Centennial) (various post offices)

• Plattsburgh (May 1, 1993) Northpex Station (50th Anniversary of Camp Bedford)

• Plattsburgh (May 6, 1995) Northpex Station (Closing of Plattsburgh Air Force Base) (red cancel) (Postal Bulletin #21891)

• Champlain (May 3, 1996) Diversity Station (Postal Bulletin #21917)
• Dannemora (May 3, 1996) Diversity Station (Postal Bulletin #21917)
• Plattsburgh (May 3, 1996) Diversity Station (Postal Bulletin #21917)
• Morrisonville (June 8, 1996) Northpex Station (Plattsburgh City Hall) (Postal Bulletin #21919)

• Plattsburgh (May 17, 1997) Northpex Station (50th Anniversary Plattsburgh Stamp Club) (Postal Bulletin #21944)
• Plattsburgh (June 21, 1997) CCCCNC Station (Postal Bulletin #21949)
• Plattsburgh (July 4, 1997) PARC Station (Postal Bulletin #21950)
• Champlain (Sept. 14, 1997) 200th Anniversary of the Champlain Post Office (Postal Bulletin #21955)
• Plattsburgh (Sept. 14, 1997) 200th Anniversary of the Plattsburgh Post Office (Postal Bulletin #21955)

• Plattsburgh (May 1, 1998) (Wild Wild West Station) (Postal Bulletin #21970)
• Peru (July 1, 1998) (Bicentennial Station) (Postal Bulletin #21975)
• Peru (July 1, 1998) (Sylvester and Tweety Station) (Postal Bulletin #21975)
• Plattsburgh (July 4, 1998) (Parc Station) (Postal Bulletin #21975)
• Plattsburgh (July 11, 1998) (Lake Champlain International Air Show Station) (red cancel) (Postal Bulletin #21976)
• Plattsburgh (July 12, 1998) (Lake Champlain International Air Show Station) (blue cancel) (Postal Bulletin #21976)
• Champlain (July 18, 1998) (Paquette Station) (Postal Bulletin #21976)
• Plattsburgh (August 6, 1998) Organ Donation Station (Postal Bulletin #21979)
• Schuyler Falls (August 15, 1998) 150th Anniversary Station (Postal Bulletin #21979)
• Morrisonville (August 15, 1998) 150th Anniversary Station (Postal Bulletin #21979)
• Plattsburgh (August 29, 1998) Northpex Station--US Flags in Schools (Postal Bulletin #21980)

• Plattsburgh (April 17, 1999) Wal*mart Station (Postal Bulletin #21995)
• Champlain (May 29-30,1999) St. Mary's Academy Station (Postal Bulletin #21999)
• Champlain (August 6, 1999) Carrier Alert Station (red cancel)
• Morrisonville (August 6, 1999) Carrier Alert Station (blue cancel)
• Peru (August 6, 1999) Carrier Alert Station (blue cancel)
• Plattsburgh (August 6, 1999) Carrier Alert Station
• Plattsburgh (September 11, 1999) Battle of Plattsburgh Station (Postal Bulletin #22006)
• Plattsburgh (December 7, 1999) Clinton Lodge Station (Masonic) (Postal Bulletin #22012)

• Peru (May 20, 2000) Bicentennial of the Library of Congress (Postal Bulletin #22024)
• Peru (Sept. 9-10, 2000) Applefest Station
• Peru (Sept. 16-17, 2000) Applefest Station (Postal Bulletin #22032)
• Plattsburgh (Sept. 9, 2000) Battle of Plattsburgh Station (red cancel) (Postal Bulletin #22032)
• Plattsburgh (Oct. 21-22, 2000) Clinton County (Postal Bulletin #22035)

• Plattsburgh (April 21, 2001): Rockwell Kent Gallery Station (Postal Bulletin #22048)
• Peru (June 2, 2001): Peru Fire Department Station
• Plattsburgh (June 9, 2001): Relay for Life (Postal Bulletin #22052)
• Plattsburgh (June 20, 2001): American Red Cross (Postal Bulletin #22053) (also used at Malone, NY and Saranac Lake, NY)
• Dannemora (July 18, 2001): Centennial Station (Postal Bulletin #22054)
• Plattsburgh (September 8, 2001): War of 1812 Station (Postal Bulletin #22056)
• Peru (September 15-16, 2001): Applefest Station (Postal Bulletin #22058)
• Peru (October 20-21, 2001): PSC Station (Postal Bulletin #22060)

• Peru (June 29, 2002): Peru Free Library Station (Postal Bulletin #22079)
• Plattsburgh (September 11, 2002) War of 1812 Station (Postal Bulletin #22084)
• Peru (September 21-22, 2002) Applefest Station (Postal Bulletin #22085)
• Peru (October 19-20, 2002) (PSC Station) (Postal Bulletin #22087)

2003

• Morrisonville (February 8, 2003) 75th Annivesary Station (Postal Bulletin #22095)
• Morrisonville (July 1, 2003) Morrisonville SFVAS Station (Postal Bulletin #22105)
• Plattsburgh (September 11, 2003) Battle of Plattsburgh Station (Postal Bulletin #22105)
• Plattsburgh (September 13, 2003) Battle of Plattsburgh Camporee Station (Postal Bulletin #22105)
• Peru (September 20-21, 2003) Applefest Station (Postal Bulletin #22111)
• Plattsburgh (September 20-21, 2003): Crete Memorial Center Station (Postal Bulletin #22111)

2004

• Mooers (July 17, 2004) Bicentennial Celebration Station (Postal Bulletin #22132)
• West Chazy (July 17, 2004) Bicentennial Station (Postal Bulletin #22132)
• Chazy (July 25, 2004) Bicentennial of Town (Postal Bulletin #22133)
• Champlain (September 1, 2004) Footsteps of the British (Postal Bulletin #22135)
• Rouses Point (September 2, 2004) Footsteps of the British (Postal Bulletin #22135
• Chazy (September 4, 2004) Footsteps of the British (Postal Bulletin #22136)
• West Chazy (September 7, 2004) Footsteps of the British (Postal Bulletin #22136)
• Peru (September 8, 2004) Footsteps of the British (Postal Bulletin #22136)
• Morrisonville (September 9, 2004) Footsteps of the British (Postal Bulletin #22136)
• Plattsburgh (September 11, 2004) Footsteps of the British (Postal Bulletin #22136)
• Peru (September 18-19, 2004) ....................... (Postal Bulletin #22137)

• Chazy (April 21, 2006) Post Office Bicentennial (computer generated) (unofficial local cancel)
• Chazy (April 21, 2006) Post Office Bicentennial (rubber handstamp) (Postal Bulletin #22181) (extended 60 days)
• Plattsburgh (May 12, 2006) Unveiling of Samuel de Champlain s/s (Postal Bulletin #22181)
• Plattsburgh (September 9, 2006) Battle of Plattsburgh (Postal Bulletin #22188)
• Champlain (September 14, 2006) Samuel de Champlain (Postal Bulletin #22190)
• Rouses Point (September 14, 2006) Samuel de Champlain (Postal Bulletin #22189)

• Altona (July 1, 2007): 150 Year Celebration Station (Postal Bulletin #22209)
• Plattsburgh (September 8, 2007): Scouting Centennial Station (Postal Bulletin #22214)
• Plattsburgh (September 8, 2007): Battle of Plattsburgh Station (not listed in Postal Bulletin)
• Plattsburgh (September 17, 2007) CVCR Station (not listed in Postal Bulletin)

• Plattsburgh (September 13, 2008): War of 1812 Station

SLOGAN MACHINE CANCELLATIONS (very incomplete)

1. 1964: Plattsburgh (BATTLE OF PLATTSBURG/ 1814 - 1964/ SESQUICENTENNIAL)
2. 1980: Plattsburgh (HOME OF THE WINTER OLYMPICS)
3. 1988: Plattsburgh (CLINTON COUNTY, NY/ 200TH ANNIVERSARY/ 1788-1988)

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