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)

• Morrisonville (June 8, 1996) Northpex Station (Plattsburgh City Hall)

• Plattsburgh (May 17, 1997) Northpex Station (50th Anniversary Plattsburgh Stamp Club)
• Champlain (Sept. 14, 1997) 200th Anniversary of the Champlain Post Office
• Plattsburgh (Sept. 14, 1997) 200th Anniversary of the Plattsburgh Post Office

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

• Plattsburgh (April 17, 1999) Wal*mart Station
• Champlain (May 29-30,1999) St. Mary's Academy Station
• 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
• Plattsburgh (December 7, 1999) Clinton Lodge Station (Masonic)

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

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

• Peru (June 29, 2002): Peru Free Library Station
• Plattsburgh (September 11, 2002) War of 1812 Station
• Peru (September 21-22, 2002) Applefest Station
• Peru (October 19-20, 2002) (PSC Station)

2003

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

2004

• Mooers (July 17, 2004) Bicentennial Celebration Station
• West Chazy (July 17, 2004) Bicentennial Station
• Chazy (July 25, 2004) Bicentennial of Town
• Champlain (September 1, 2004) Footsteps of the British
• Rouses Point (September 2, 2004) Footsteps of the British
• Chazy (September 4, 2004) Footsteps of the British
• West Chazy (September 7, 2004) Footsteps of the British
• Peru (September 8, 2004) Footsteps of the British
• Morrisonville (September 9, 2004) Footsteps of the British
• Plattsburgh (September 11, 2004) Footsteps of the British

• Chazy (April 21, 2006) Post Office Bicentennial (computer generated)
• Chazy (April 21, 2006) Post Office Bicentennial (rubber handstamp)
• Plattsburgh (May 12, 2006) Unveiling of Samuel de Champlain s/s
• Plattsburgh (September 9, 2006) Battle of Plattsburgh
• Champlain (September 14, 2006) Samuel de Champlain
• Rouses Point (September 14, 2006) Samuel de Champlain

• Altona (July 1, 2007): 150 Year Celebration

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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