New Alexandria has a long history.  We will get some of it listed here as time allows.  So keep stopping back!  We will be getting some of the information from the New Alexandria "Red Book", so if you see an error or have more info to add, please email us!

The New Alexandria Municipal Authority was created May 3, 1954 by Ordinance No. 54 of the Borough of New Alexandria, and was incorporated in June 1954.

New Alex Postal Service

Our Postal Service in New Alexandria was established on November 20, 1804.  Nicholas Day was the first Post Master. In 1913, the Post Office as in the Dornon Building where Attorney McDonald had his office in 1976.  When Jim Cook was the Postmaster, it was in the Drug Store.  Post Office buildings over the years before 1976 were mostly owned by Agnes Bortz and brick building vacated around 1976 was purchased by a dentist as his office.  Around 1976 a trailer between Gay Street and Route 22 was a temporary Post Office.  The Post Master was Eleanor M. Johnston who was Post Master since 1959. She was assisted in 1976 by Millie Hesselman and Mabel Hirko as clerks and Cora (Dolly) Flowers and Vernon Long as carrier and Mary Lou Sterrett and Sarana Speal as substitutes.