STANDARD ABBREVIATION LIST
These abbreviations are to be used when registering patrons.
Enter names in these formats: LAST NAME, FIRST NAME MIDDLE NAME
LAST NAME SUFFIX, FIRST NAME MIDDLE NAME
Enter information with the keyboard in LOCK. This will capitalize all letters but numbers will be entered normally.
TITLE: MR (Do not enter a SUFFIX: JR
MRS period after a SR
MS title) ESQ
DR III
IV
ADDRESS: USE:
APARTMENT APT
AVENUE AVE
BOULEVARD BLVD
BOX BX (When used with Route)
CIRCLE CIR
COURT CT
DRIVE DR
LANE LN
PLACE PL
POST OFFICE BOX POBX (No spaces between letters)
ROAD RD
ROUTE RT
SQUARE SQ
STREET ST
TERRACE TER
TRAIL TR
ROANOKE AREA GEOGRAPHIC DIVISIONS:
NE (No spaces between letters)
NW
SE
SW
NAMES WITH AN APOSTROPHE:
OCONNER (Enter with no apostrophe and no spaces between
ODONNELL the letters)
ONEILL
NAMES BEGINNING WITH ST:
ST CLAIR (Enter with one space between the ST and the rest
ST JAMES of the name.)
NUMBERED STREETS:
1ST (Enter with no spaces between the number and the letters.
2ND For others not listed, use the Postal Service Zip Code
3RD Directory.)
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