Oh, and I think the current two-letter state abbreviations postdate the introduction of the ZIP code. In any case, ZIP codes were in wide use for a while before two-letter codes came into comparably wide use.
niiice, totally aside from google and froogle not existing yet either, of course. Oh, and now that I think about it, amphitheatre parkway probably didn't exist yet either; I'm pretty sure Mountain View wasn't quite the same place then it is now.
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Date: 2005-04-20 12:09 pm (UTC)no subject
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Date: 2005-04-20 01:24 pm (UTC)ZIP codes weren't introduced until 1963, and weren't commonly used for first-class mail until considerably later.
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Date: 2005-04-20 01:27 pm (UTC)*snerk*
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Date: 2005-04-20 12:21 pm (UTC)Now.. what would Lumeta have looked like in 1960?? heheheh
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Date: 2005-04-20 04:41 pm (UTC)