Fletcher Post Office

About this location

A few stories people tell about this place

1. One morning, while sorting mail, a postal worker noticed something peculiar—a faint whiff of freshly baked cookies wafting through the air. Curious, she followed the scent down the hall and found it coming from an old, unused corner room. No one seemed to remember what used to be there. Inside was an ancient oven, still warm from baking who knew how long ago. The smell was so strong that soon everyone in the post office joined her—even the grumpiest aunts and uncles couldn’t help but smile. Turns out, someone had accidentally left some cookies in the oven decades earlier. And ever since then, whenever someone forgets something important, they say, ‘It must’ve gone missing in Fletcher’s secret cookie kitchen!’

2. In the early afternoon, as a delivery driver approached Fletcher Post Office, he heard an unusual announcement over the loudspeaker: ‘Attention, everyone—we’ve received a package from Russia, and it’s addressed simply to “The Biggest Fan.”’ Curious, the driver picked up the package and saw only a handwritten note saying, 'Open me if you dare!' Inside was a small envelope containing a single sheet of paper with the words: "Dear Friend, welcome to our town! Love, The Biggest Fan." Everyone had a good laugh that day, and ever since then, whenever someone mentions Fletcher Post Office, people smile and say, 'That’s where the biggest fan lives.'

3. At dawn, when the sun first touched the mountains, an old man walking his dog near the post office caught a strange humming sound. It grew louder with each step until it seemed like the whole building was singing. Curious, he approached the door and peered inside—only to see the mailboxes dancing in perfect harmony. Startled, he closed the door quickly, but not before hearing a voice from within: ‘Morning, Mr. Fletcher! Your letters are feeling particularly chipper today!’ The old man shook his head and smiled, realizing that sometimes even post offices can have their own unique rhythm.

4. At lunchtime, when employees gathered for their sandwiches, someone overheard a strange announcement on the intercom: ‘Attention, everyone—your packages are waiting… in the lost and found.’ Curious, one employee approached the lost-and-found counter only to discover that every package had been replaced with boxes of donuts. Word spread quickly, and soon enough, the entire town knew about it. From then on, whenever anyone needed something sent, they’d drop off a box of pastries instead—and Fletcher Post Office became famous for its sweet deliveries.