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- Rural_Free_Delivery abstract "Rural Free Delivery (RFD) is a service which began in the United States in the late 19th century, to deliver mail directly to rural farm families. Prior to RFD, individuals living in more remote homesteads had to pick up mail themselves at sometimes distant post offices or pay private carriers for delivery. The proposal to offer free rural delivery was not universally embraced. Private carriers and local shopkeepers feared a loss of business. The postal service began experiments with Rural Free Delivery as early as 1890. However, it was not until 1893, when Georgia Congressman Thomas E. Watson pushed through legislation, that the practice was mandated. However, universal implementation was slow; RFD was not adopted generally in the United States Post Office until 1902. The rural delivery service uses a network of rural routes traveled by carriers to deliver and pick up mail to and from roadside mailboxes.".
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- Rural_Free_Delivery wikiPageRevisionID "694948981".
- Rural_Free_Delivery wikiPageWikiLink Atoka,_Tennessee.
- Rural_Free_Delivery wikiPageWikiLink Billings,_Montana.
- Rural_Free_Delivery wikiPageWikiLink Cairo,_Missouri.
- Rural_Free_Delivery wikiPageWikiLink Category:Postal_services.
- Rural_Free_Delivery wikiPageWikiLink Category:Rural_culture.
- Rural_Free_Delivery wikiPageWikiLink Category:Rural_society_in_the_United_States.
- Rural_Free_Delivery wikiPageWikiLink Category:United_States_Postal_Service.
- Rural_Free_Delivery wikiPageWikiLink Charles_Town,_West_Virginia.
- Rural_Free_Delivery wikiPageWikiLink China_Grove,_North_Carolina.
- Rural_Free_Delivery wikiPageWikiLink Collinsville,_Ohio.
- Rural_Free_Delivery wikiPageWikiLink Cope,_South_Carolina.
- Rural_Free_Delivery wikiPageWikiLink Darrtown,_Ohio.
- Rural_Free_Delivery wikiPageWikiLink Delivery_(commerce).
- Rural_Free_Delivery wikiPageWikiLink Elba,_New_York.
- Rural_Free_Delivery wikiPageWikiLink Ellis,_South_Dakota.
- Rural_Free_Delivery wikiPageWikiLink Fate,_Texas.
- Rural_Free_Delivery wikiPageWikiLink Fayette_County,_Indiana.
- Rural_Free_Delivery wikiPageWikiLink Georgia_(U.S._state).
- Rural_Free_Delivery wikiPageWikiLink Grand_Isle,_Vermont.
- Rural_Free_Delivery wikiPageWikiLink Halltown,_West_Virginia.
- Rural_Free_Delivery wikiPageWikiLink Hennessey,_Oklahoma.
- Rural_Free_Delivery wikiPageWikiLink Hickory,_Mississippi.
- Rural_Free_Delivery wikiPageWikiLink Indiana.
- Rural_Free_Delivery wikiPageWikiLink Jefferson_County,_West_Virginia.
- Rural_Free_Delivery wikiPageWikiLink John_Wanamaker.
- Rural_Free_Delivery wikiPageWikiLink La_Grange,_Texas.
- Rural_Free_Delivery wikiPageWikiLink Library_of_Congress.
- Rural_Free_Delivery wikiPageWikiLink Lovelock,_Nevada.
- Rural_Free_Delivery wikiPageWikiLink Mail_order.
- Rural_Free_Delivery wikiPageWikiLink Moorestown,_New_Jersey.
- Rural_Free_Delivery wikiPageWikiLink Murray,_Utah.
- Rural_Free_Delivery wikiPageWikiLink National_Grange_of_the_Order_of_Patrons_of_Husbandry.
- Rural_Free_Delivery wikiPageWikiLink New_Stanton,_Pennsylvania.
- Rural_Free_Delivery wikiPageWikiLink Orangeburg,_South_Carolina.
- Rural_Free_Delivery wikiPageWikiLink Package_delivery.
- Rural_Free_Delivery wikiPageWikiLink Palmyra,_Virginia.
- Rural_Free_Delivery wikiPageWikiLink Parcel_post.
- Rural_Free_Delivery wikiPageWikiLink Pittsfield,_New_Hampshire.
- Rural_Free_Delivery wikiPageWikiLink Portsmouth,_Rhode_Island.
- Rural_Free_Delivery wikiPageWikiLink Post_office.
- Rural_Free_Delivery wikiPageWikiLink Roswell,_New_Mexico.
- Rural_Free_Delivery wikiPageWikiLink Ruffs_Dale,_Pennsylvania.
- Rural_Free_Delivery wikiPageWikiLink Rural_Post_%22Good%22_Roads_Act_of_1916.
- Rural_Free_Delivery wikiPageWikiLink Sears.
- Rural_Free_Delivery wikiPageWikiLink Somerville,_Ohio.
- Rural_Free_Delivery wikiPageWikiLink St._George,_South_Carolina.
- Rural_Free_Delivery wikiPageWikiLink Tecumseh,_Nebraska.
- Rural_Free_Delivery wikiPageWikiLink Thomas_E._Watson.
- Rural_Free_Delivery wikiPageWikiLink Turner,_Oregon.
- Rural_Free_Delivery wikiPageWikiLink U.S._Parcel_Post_stamps_of_1912–13.
- Rural_Free_Delivery wikiPageWikiLink United_States_House_of_Representatives.
- Rural_Free_Delivery wikiPageWikiLink United_States_Post_Office_Department.
- Rural_Free_Delivery wikiPageWikiLink United_States_Postal_Service.
- Rural_Free_Delivery wikiPageWikiLink Uvilla,_West_Virginia.
- Rural_Free_Delivery wikiPageWikiLink Wahpeton,_North_Dakota.
- Rural_Free_Delivery wikiPageWikiLink Westminster,_Maryland.
- Rural_Free_Delivery wikiPageWikiLink Yakima,_Washington.
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- Rural_Free_Delivery wikiPageWikiLinkText "Rural Free Deliver".
- Rural_Free_Delivery wikiPageWikiLinkText "Rural Free Delivery".
- Rural_Free_Delivery wikiPageWikiLinkText "rural free delivery".
- Rural_Free_Delivery wikiPageWikiLinkText "rural free mail delivery".
- Rural_Free_Delivery wikiPageWikiLinkText "rural postal delivery route".
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- Rural_Free_Delivery wikiPageUsesTemplate Template:For.
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- Rural_Free_Delivery subject Category:Postal_services.
- Rural_Free_Delivery subject Category:Rural_culture.
- Rural_Free_Delivery subject Category:Rural_society_in_the_United_States.
- Rural_Free_Delivery subject Category:United_States_Postal_Service.
- Rural_Free_Delivery hypernym Service.
- Rural_Free_Delivery type Organisation.
- Rural_Free_Delivery comment "Rural Free Delivery (RFD) is a service which began in the United States in the late 19th century, to deliver mail directly to rural farm families. Prior to RFD, individuals living in more remote homesteads had to pick up mail themselves at sometimes distant post offices or pay private carriers for delivery. The proposal to offer free rural delivery was not universally embraced. Private carriers and local shopkeepers feared a loss of business.".
- Rural_Free_Delivery label "Rural Free Delivery".
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