Post rock fence in Rush County by Kathy-Alexander.
| Town | Post Office Dates | Additional Information |
| Belfield, aka: Bellfield | 1874-1887 | |
| Belle Prairie | None | |
| Big Timber | None | |
| Brookdale | 1875-1888 | |
| Chaffee | 1896-1905 | A small hamlet located about 8 miles northeast of La Crosse. When the post office closed, mail was received by rural delivery from the post office at Bison. |
| Economy | 1871-1872 | |
| Elm Valley | 1879-1887 | Was also in Ness County for a time (site moved). |
| Esthira | 1880-1883 | |
| Fenton | 1882-1898 | |
| Fingal | 1887-1910 | Situated in Pleasant Dale township near the northeast corner of the county, about 20 miles from La Crosse and 11 miles from Otis, the nearest railroad station, from which place mail was received by rural delivery. First established in Russell County (site moved). |
| Flavius | 1880-1908 | Located in Belle Prairie Township about 14 miles southwest of La Crosse and 7 miles from Nekoma, from which mail was received by rural route. |
| Gilliam, Gillam | 1881-1885 | |
| Howe, aka: Lippard, Lippert | 1882-1911 | |
| Hutton | 1878-1887 | |
| Keimfield | 1878-1887 | The post office moved to McCracken. |
| Linndale, aka: Lindale | 1888-1905 | |
| Olney | 1874-1888 | |
| Oswell | 1882-1883 | |
| Pioneer | 1878-1893 | |
| Pleasant Dale, aka: Pleasantdale, Lieblichdorp | 1878-1895 | Primarily a German-Russian settlement, it was established about 1877. Lieblichdorp is German for Pleasant Dale. |
| Rock Castle | None | |
| Roland | 1880-1887 | |
| Ryan | 1878-1908 | Located in Banner Township 15 miles southeast of La Crosse and 7 miles south of Timken, the nearest shipping point and the place from which it received mail. |
| Saunders | 1895-1908 | Located 10 miles northwest of La Crosse and 8 miles west of Liebenthal, from which it received mail. |
| Scheuerman | 1883-1888 | |
| Seymour | 1880-1881 | |
| Shaffer | 1892-1948 | Located in Garfield Township on the Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railroad 15 miles southeast of La Crosse. It had three mills, two grain elevators, a hotel, a creamery, general stores, telegraph and express offices, and a money order post office. The population in 1910 was 45. |
| Stubbville | None | |
| West Point | 1878-1894 | |
| Wittmund | 1882-1883 |
Rush County Map, 1889
©Kathy Alexander/Legends of Kansas, updated June 2022.
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