United States Post Office

About this location

A few stories people tell about this place

1. One morning, a delivery driver noticed something strange on his route: every time he approached the United States Post Office, an old mailbox across the street seemed to wink at him. Curious, he mentioned it to his colleagues, and soon the whole mailroom was talking about the winking mailbox. One day, a neighbor confessed she had been doing it as a prank to brighten everyone’s mornings. The delivery driver laughed and said, ‘Now I know why my days were suddenly so much brighter!’

2. One day, while sorting mail in the United States Post Office, an old stamp caught the clerk’s eye. It wasn’t just any stamp—it seemed to change color depending on the angle it was viewed from. Curious, she showed it to her colleague who happened to be a numismatist. Turns out it was a rare optical stamp, worth a small fortune. The next day, everyone in the office was checking their stamps for similar effects. When a delivery driver asked what all the fuss was about, they joked that maybe he’d bring them more colorful letters from now on.

3. Late one night, as a postal worker locked up the United States Post Office, she heard a soft humming coming from inside the empty building. Curious, she peered through the darkness and saw a small envelope floating in mid-air, gently moving towards her. Startled but intrigued, she approached it cautiously. As she picked it up, the humming stopped, replaced by a quiet laugh. Turning around, she found no one there—just an old poster of Abraham Lincoln smiling warmly back at her.

4. Late one night, as a postal worker locked up the United States Post Office, she heard a soft humming coming from inside the empty building. Curious, she followed the sound and found an old record player with headphones on, playing some vintage jazz. Turns out, it was just a delivery driver leaving his favorite music behind. The next morning, everyone in town had a smile on their face—even the mailman.