Before Zipcodes

Title: Before Zipcodes
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lovestuff
Rank： Score：1917 Posts：1917 From：Unknown Register：10/15/2005 10:31:06	Date Posted：10/04/2009 02:05:59Copy HTML Does anyone know about when zip code came into affect? I have an old advertising thermometer I am going to put up for sale on Ebay and there is a address of 1600 genessee St. Kansas city 15, mo this way I can get a clue to how old it is any help would be greatly appreciated luvs
iamdragonette	Share to: #1
Rank： Score：976 Posts：976 From：Unknown Register：08/22/2005 07:43:30	Re：Before Zipcodes Date Posted：10/04/2009 11:22:01Copy HTML I think it was around 1964 or 1965 when they were first used. I'm not positive, but I believe it was around then.
lovestuff	Share to: #2
Rank： Score：1917 Posts：1917 From：Unknown Register：10/15/2005 10:31:06	Re：Before Zipcodes Date Posted：10/05/2009 11:20:47Copy HTML (((((Dragon))))))thank you so much
Foof4	Share to: #3
Rank： Score：2900 Posts：2900 From：USA Register：10/17/2005 03:20:05	Re：Before Zipcodes Date Posted：11/13/2009 02:38:28Copy HTML Luvs, Hey friend you have to use Google for these searches I as going to quess 1962 but it was actually 7/1/63 But what I didn't llook far enough was when you were required to put them on merchadise...perhaps merchants used up old stock this locations explains a lot http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ZIP_code
lovestuff	Share to: #4
Rank： Score：1917 Posts：1917 From：Unknown Register：10/15/2005 10:31:06	Re：Before Zipcodes Date Posted：11/15/2009 12:59:11Copy HTML ((((((Foof)))))) thank you very much for that info