Post offices

United States Post Office

Open by scheduleMonday · 8:30 AM – 6 PM

Dallas, TX

ⓘ Hours as published by the business

5521 South Hampton Road, Dallas, TX
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Opening hours

Monday · Today
8:30 AM – 6 PM
Tuesday
8:30 AM – 6 PM
Wednesday
8:30 AM – 6 PM
Thursday
8:30 AM – 6 PM
Friday
8:30 AM – 6 PM
Saturday
8:30 AM – 3 PM
Sunday

Holidays and short days are the usual exceptions — call before a long drive.

▤ Contact & details

⌖ Address
5521 South Hampton Road, Dallas, TX 75232
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◆ Category
Post offices
◎ Country
US
◇ Operated by
United States Postal Service
▰ Official name
Joe Pool Post Office

About this location

A few stories people tell about this place

1. One morning, while sorting through mail in the United States Post Office, a delivery driver noticed something unusual on the counter—a small, handwritten note addressed to ‘The Busiest Mailman Alive.’ Curious, he picked it up and read further: inside were instructions for finding more notes hidden around town. Following the clues led him to a local bakery, where an old lady smiled and said, 'Oh, you must be our secret pen pal! We leave these notes for each other every week.' The delivery driver laughed, realizing that sometimes the most interesting messages come from unexpected places.

2. One day, as a delivery driver approached the United States Post Office, he heard an old lady yell from her porch: ‘Hey, you forgot something!’ Curious, he looked down and saw that indeed, one letter had slipped out of his bag. The delivery driver picked up the letter with a smile, thinking it was just another piece of mail. But when he opened it, he found a handwritten note saying: 'Dear Mailman, please deliver my package to myself.' Everyone in the office laughed so hard they almost missed lunch.

3. One afternoon, an old lady entered the United States Post Office and asked the clerk for help with her package. As she spoke, everyone noticed that her voice seemed to echo strangely throughout the entire building. The clerk looked around puzzled, but everything appeared normal. ‘Ma’am,’ he said gently, ‘your voice isn’t really echoing.’ The old lady smiled wisely and replied, ‘Of course not, dear. I’m just speaking to my friend in California.’ Everyone laughed, realizing it was simply her way of keeping in touch.

4. One morning, inside the United States Post Office, a delivery driver noticed something odd on the counter—a package wrapped in plain brown paper with no return address or sender's name. As he picked it up, he heard a soft voice whispering ‘Please deliver me…’ Startled, he looked around but saw nobody. Shrugging it off as his imagination, he placed the package in the outgoing mail bin. Later that day, while sorting letters, an old lady approached him and asked if she could help him find a package addressed to ‘The Friendliest Guy Around Here.’ The delivery driver scratched his head and smiled, realizing the package was meant for him all along.

Source details

Business attributes

Address

City
Dallas
Housenumber
5521
Postcode
75232
State
TX
Street
South Hampton Road

Hours & freshness

Opening hours
Mo-Fr 08:30-18:00, Sa 08:30-15:00

Brand & operator

Alt name
Joe Pool Post Office
Brand
United States Post Office
Wikidata
Q668687
Operator
United States Postal Service
Short
USPS
Type
public
Wikidata
Q668687
Wikipedia
en:United States Postal Service

What it offers

Amenity
post office

Source: OpenStreetMap, 21 recorded details for this place.

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