미국은 올해 8월 21일 개기일식을 맞아 전국 각 도시에서 다양한 기념인을 사용하였다. 특히 오레곤 주의 링컨 시티의 경우와 같이 미국 서부 연안에서 개기일식이 처음으로 나타나는 것을 기념하는 등, 각 특인이 사용되는 도시마다 남다른 역사나 유례가 있는 것으로 확인되고 있다. 현재까지 특인 사용을 공고한 우편국은 모두 97개소로서 추가로 더 들어올 가능성이 있으며 100개 이상으로 늘어날 수도 있을 것으로 전망되고 있다. 한데 과연 이걸 다 모을 수 있을 것인가?

LINCOLN CITY, OR Station, Postmaster, 1501 SE East Devils Lake Road, Lincoln City, OR 97367-9998, Aug. 21.

PRECANCEL STAMP SOCIETY CONVENTION Station, Postmaster, 381 Billtown Road, Louisville, KY 40299-9998, Aug. 9. (“Louisville KY 40299” reproduced in style of a precancel, in stamp frme, circular date stamp at left).

SHARK Station, Postmaster, 7001 S. Central Ave., Room 337, Los Angeles, CA 90052-9998, Aug. 10. (Shark.)

ROCK AND ROLL HALL OF FAME Station, Customer Relations Coordinator, 2200 Orange Ave., No. 234, Cleveland, OH 44101-9998, Aug. 11. (Electric guitar, drumsticks, “Americover.”)

WONDER WOMAN Station, Postmaster, 1251 William D. Tate Ave., Grapevine, TX 76051-9998, Aug. 11. (Wonder Woman insignia, “Wonder Woman.”)

MILTON 225 YEARS STRONG Station, Postmaster, 1 Front St., Ballston Spa, NY 12020-9998, Aug. 12. (Wheel landmark, “1792-2017.”)

AVIATION HALL OF FAME Station, Customer Relations Coordinator, 2200 Orange Ave., No. 234, Cleveland, OH 44101-9998, Aug. 12. (Flying biplane, “Americover.”)

REMEMBRANCE DAY Station, Postmaster, 1921 Bronson St., Peninsula, OH 44264-9998, Aug. 12. (Girl with pigtails, cow, “Honoring Farmers.”)

CENTENNIAL ANNIVERSARY Station, Postmaster, Box 9998 Boyne City, MI 49712-9998, Aug. 12. (Antique fire truck, “1917,” “American LaFrance Fire Truck.”)

250th ANNIVERSARY Station, Postmaster, 767 U.S. Route 10, Lempster, NJ 03605-9998, Aug. 12. (Lempster meetinghouse, “Town of Lempster, Est. 1767.”)

ERIE COUNTY FAIR Station, Postmaster, 5501 Camp Road, Hamburg, NY 14075-9998, Aug. 13. (Ferris wheel, U.S. flag, “178th.”)

HERITAGE DAY Station, Postmaster, Box 9998, S. Thomaston, ME 0488-9998, Aug. 13. (Small schoolhouse with flag, “Little Red Schoolhouse, 200, Bicentennial.”)

PRO FOOTBALL HALL OF FAME Station, Customer Relations Coordinator, 2200 Orange Ave., No. 234, Cleveland, OH 44101-9998, Aug. 13. (Football, “Americover.”)

JOHN DAY, OR Station, Postmaster, 151 N. Canyon Blvd., John Day, OR 97845-9998, Aug. 18. (“Total Eclipse of the Sun,” seven phases of total eclipse.)

TOTAL SOLAR ECLIPSE Station, Postmaster, 1234 Commercial Blvd., Herculaneum, MO, 63048-9998, Aug. 18-21. (Path of eclipse totality through outline map of Missouri.)

FERNBANK SCIENCE CENTER Station, Manager, 3900 Crown Road, Atlanta, GA 30304-9998, Aug. 19. (Eclipse phases, science center insignia.)

CRETE, NE Station, Postmaster, Box 9998, Crete, NE 68333-9998, Aug. 19 and 21. (“Saline Solar Shadow,” with eclipse diamond ring substituting for the “o” in “Solar.”)

WILBER, NE Station, Postmaster, Box 9998, Wilber, NE 68465-9998, Aug. 19. (“Saline Solar Shadow,” with eclipse diamond ring substituting for the “o” in “Solar.”)

TOTAL ECLIPSE Station, Postmaster, Box 9998, Columbia, SC 29223-9998, Aug. 19. (“Solar Eclipse Stamp Show” text between horizontal bars.)

SECRET CITY TOTAL ECLIPSE Station, Postmaster, Box 9998, Oliver Springs, TN 37840-9998, Aug. 19. (Dark disk, rounded design.)

STATION OF THE TOTAL ECLIPSE, Postmaster, 501 E. Main St., Riverton, WY 82501-9998, Aug. 19. (Text only, in box.)

LAKE SPRING, MO Station, Postmaster, Box 9998, Lake Spring, MO 65532-9998, Aug. 19. (“Total Eclipse of the Sun,” seven phases of total eclipse.)

The following postmark has been granted a 30-day extension.

LAS VEGAS, NV Station, Postmaster, 1001 East Sunset, Las Vegas, NV 89199-9998. (“Total Eclipse of the Sun,” seven phases of total eclipse.)

DAWSON SPRINGS, KY Station, Postmaster, 101 W. Ramsey St., Dawson Springs, KY 42408-9998, June 21. (“Total Eclipse of the Sun,” seven phases of total eclipse.)

LITTLE ROCK, AR Station, Postmaster, 600 E. Capitol St., Little Rock, AR 72202-9998.

AMES, IA Station, Postmaster, 525 Kellogg Ave., Ames, IA 50010-9998.

DES MOINES, IA Station, Postmaster, 1165 Second Ave., Des Moines, IA 50318-9998.

ARCO, ID Station, Postmaster, 147 Lost River Ave., Arco, ID 83213-9998.

ASHTON, ID Station, Postmaster, 109 S. Fifth St., Ashton, ID 83420-9998.

CAMBRIDGE, ID Station, Postmaster, 210 N. Superior St., Cambridge, ID 83610-9998.

CASCADE, ID Station, Postmaster, 202 S. Front St., Cascade, ID 83611-9998.

DONNELLY, ID Station, Postmaster, 186 North Main St., Donnelly, ID 83615-9998.

DRIGGS, ID Station, Postmaster, 70 S. Main St., Driggs, ID 83422-9998.

DUBOIS, ID Station, Postmaster, 72 W. Main St., Dubois, ID 83423-9998.

HAMER, ID Station, Postmaster, 2449 E. 2100 North, Hamer, ID 83425-9998.

KING CITY, MO Station, Postmaster, 102 E. Vermont St., King City, MO 64463-9998.

OWENSVILLE, MO Station, Postmaster, 201 W. Lincoln, Owensville, MO 65066-9998.

PLATTSBURG, MO Station, Postmaster, 105 S. Main St., Plattsburg, MO 64477-9998.

SAINTE GENEVIEVE, MO Station, Postmaster, 135 Merchant St., Sainte Genevieve, MO 63670-9998.

WHITEWATER, MO Station, Postmaster, 8742 State Highway A, Whitewater, MO 63785-9998.

STENNIS SPACE CENTER, MS Station, Postmaster, Box 99665, Jackson, MS 39205-9665.

ANDREWS, NC Station, Postmaster, 12 Chestnut St., Andrews, NC 28901-9998.

CASHIERS, NC Station, Postmaster, Box 9998, Cashiers, NC 28717-9998.

HOWE, ID Station, Postmaster, 1531 Highway 33, Howe, ID 83244-9998.

IDAHO CITY, ID Station, Postmaster, 3860 Highway 21, Idaho City, ID 83631-9998.

IDAHO FALLS, ID Station, Postmaster, 605 Fourth St., Idaho Falls, ID 83401-9998.

EAGLE ROCK, ID Station, Postmaster, 875 N. Capital Ave., Idaho Falls, ID 83402-9998.

KETCHUM, ID Station, Postmaster, 151 Fourth St. N., Ketchum, ID 83340-9998.

MACKAY, ID Station, Postmaster, 111 S. Main St., MacKay, ID 83251-9998.

MENAN, ID Station, Postmaster, 3509 E. Menan Lorenzo Highway, Menan, ID 83434-9998.

MIDVALE, ID Station, Postmaster, 85 E. Bridge St., Midvale, ID 83645-9998.

MOORE, ID Station, Postmaster, 3252 W. 3160 North Moore, ID 83255-9998.

PAYETTE, ID Station, Postmaster, 915 Center Ave., Payette, ID 83661-9998.

REXBURG, ID Station, Postmaster, 140 S. Center St., Rexburg, ID 83440-9998

GREENSBORO, NC Station, Postmaster, 2941 Battleground Ave., Greensboro, NC 27408-9998.

TOPTON, NC Station, Postmaster, 23979 U.S. Highway 19, Topton, NC 28781-9998.

NEBRASKA CITY, NE Station, Postmaster, 508 Central Ave., Nebraska City, NE 68410-9998.

ROCHESTER, NY Station, Station Manager, 216 Cumberland St., Rochester, NY 14603-9998.

AURORA, OR Station, Postmaster, 14682 Ottaway Road N.E., Aurora, OR 97002-7002.

BAKER CITY, OR Station, Postmaster, 1550 Dewey Ave., Baker City, OR 97814-9998.

DAYVILLE, OR Station, Postmaster, Box 9998, Dayville, OR 97825-9998.

DEPOE BAY, OR Station, Postmaster, 486 N. Highway 101, Depoe Bay, OR 97341-9801.

RIGBY, ID Station, Postmaster, 165 S. State St., Rigby, ID 83442-9998.

RIRIE, ID Station, Postmaster, 120 W. Ririe Highway, Ririe, ID 83443-9998.

ROBERTS, ID Station, Postmaster, 2876 E. 650 N., Roberts, ID 83444-9998.

SHELLEY, ID Station, Postmaster, 244 W. Pine St., Shelley, ID 83274-9998.

STANLEY, ID Station, Postmaster, 36 Ace of Diamonds Blvd., Stanley, ID 83278-9998.

SUN VALLEY, ID Station, Postmaster, 100 Sun Valley Road, Sun Valley, ID 83353-9998.

TERRETON, ID Station, Postmaster, 1290 E. 1500 North Terreton, ID 83450-9998.

TETONIA, ID Station, Postmaster, 6229 S. Main St., Tetonia, ID 83452-9998.

VICTOR, ID Station, Postmaster, 92 S. Main St., Victor, ID 83455-9998.

WEISER, ID Station, Postmaster, 106 W. Main St., Weiser, ID 83672-9998.

MARION, KS Station, Postmaster, 423 E. Main St., Marion, KS 66861-9998.

DONALD, OR Station, Postmaster, 10751 Main St. NE, Donald, OR 97026-9998.

GERVAIS, OR Station, Postmaster, 380 Douglas Ave., Gervais, OR 97026-9998.

HUBBARD, OR Station, Postmaster, 3016 G St., Hubbard, OR 97032-9998.

MADRAS, OR Station, Postmaster, 73 SE Sixth St., Madras, OR 97741-9998.

MITCHELL, OR Station, Postmaster, 212 W. Main, Mitchell, OR 97750-9998.

PRINEVILLE, OR Station, Postmaster, 155 NE Court St., Prineville, OR 97754-9998.

STAYTON, OR Station, Postmaster, 383 N. Second Ave., Stayton, OR 97383-9998.

UNION, OR Station, Postmaster, 268 S. Main St., Union, OR 97883-9998.

PEABODY, KS Station, Postmaster, 105 W. Second St., Peabody, KS 66866-9998.

CADIZ, KY Station, Postmaster, 72 Lakota Drive, Cadiz, KY 42211-9998.

FAIRVIEW, KY Station, Postmaster, 8489 Jefferson Davis Highway, Fairview, KY 42221-9998.

HOPKINSVILLE, KY Station, Postmaster, 105 S. Main St., Hopkinsville, KY 42240-9998.

PRINCETON, KY Station, Postmaster, 201 W. Washington St., Princeton, KY 42445-9998.

UNION PIER, MI Station, Postmaster, 16201 Red Arlin Highway, Union Pier, MI 49129-9998.

BOONVILLE, MO Station, Postmaster, 526 E. Spring St., Boonville, MO 65233-9998.

BOURBON, MO Station, Postmaster, 218 E. Pine St., Bourbon, MO 65441-9998.

DESOTO, MO Station, Postmaster, 950 Boyd St., Desoto, MO 63020-9998.

FULTON, MO Station, Postmaster, 301 Court St., Fulton, MO 65251-9998.

KANSAS CITY, MO Station, Manager, 30 W. Pershing Road, Suite 112, Kansas City, MO 64108-9712.

UNITY, OR Station, Postmaster, 105 Main St., Unity, OR 97884-5000.

COLUMBIA, SC Station, Postmaster, 1601 Assembly St., Columbia, SC 29202-9998.

MCCLELLANVILLE, SC Station, Postmaster, 959 Pinckney St., McClellanville, SC 29458-9998.

ALCOVA, WY Station, Postmaster, 22495 W. Highway 220, Alcova, WY 82620-9998.

THERMOPOLIS, WY Station, Postmaster, 440 Arapahoe St., Thermopolis, WY 82443-9998.