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West End Post Office

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848 Oglethorpe Avenue Southwest, Atlanta
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☎ Phone
+1-800-275-8777
⌖ Address
848 Oglethorpe Avenue Southwest, Atlanta 30310
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Post offices
◎ Country
US
◇ Operated by
United States Postal Service

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About this location

A few stories people tell about this place

1. One morning, a delivery driver noticed an unusual note taped to the door of West End Post Office. It read: ‘Today’s mail will be delivered tomorrow.’ Everyone laughed it off as a prank, but from then on, every day at exactly noon, someone would whisper into the intercom: “Your mail is one day late.” Soon enough, the whole neighborhood started joining in—whispering into the intercom or leaving notes around town with similar messages. The postmaster even began jokingly calling it their ‘time-delayed service.’ One day, just before closing time, a little girl whispered, ‘Mom said your mail was here yesterday!’ Everyone burst out laughing, realizing that maybe it wasn’t such a bad thing after all.

2. A little girl walked into the West End Post Office one afternoon and asked the clerk with big eyes: ‘Why is there always a box of strange toys on your counter?’ The clerk smiled and whispered, ‘Oh, those are our secret lottery prizes for good customers.’ The little girl giggled and said, ‘But I never see anyone claim them!’ The clerk winked, ‘That’s because they’re just for fun—our way of saying thank you around here.’

3. A curious postal worker discovered that every Tuesday, exactly at noon, a mysterious package arrived without any address or sender's name. One day, an excited delivery driver announced he’d finally deciphered the secret: the package was from ‘Someone Who Thinks About You.’ Inside were always little notes saying, ‘You’re doing great today!’ Turns out, it was just a neighbor who enjoyed seeing everyone smile. The whole town laughed and decided to keep the tradition alive—every Tuesday at noon, someone would leave anonymous compliments in the mail for everyone.

4. One day, while sorting mail in the West End Post Office, a postal worker noticed something peculiar on the notice board. Every morning at precisely 8:15, a new sign appeared announcing: 'Today is not your day for stamps.' Curious, the worker started checking schedules and cameras but found nothing unusual. One day, an old lady came in asking for stamps. She looked around and said, ‘I’ve been coming here every Tuesday since last year.’ The postal worker smiled, realizing it was just another quirky West End tradition. From then on, everyone knew that on Tuesdays, the sign meant free coffee for regulars.

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Business attributes

Address

Housenumber
848
Postcode
30310
Street
Oglethorpe Avenue Southwest

Contacts

Phone
+1-800-275-8777

Hours & freshness

Check date
2026-03-20

Brand & operator

Operator
United States Postal Service

What it offers

Amenity
post office

Source: OpenStreetMap, 9 recorded details for this place, last confirmed 2026-03-20.

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