Post offices

United States Post Office

Open by scheduleMonday · 8 AM – 4:30 PM

Hayward

ⓘ Hours as published by the business

10597 Main Street, Hayward
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Opening hours

Monday · Today
8 AM – 4:30 PM
Tuesday
8 AM – 4:30 PM
Wednesday
8 AM – 4:30 PM
Thursday
8 AM – 4:30 PM
Friday
8 AM – 4:30 PM
Saturday
8 AM – 4:30 PM
Sunday

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

▤ Contact & details

⌖ Address
10597 Main Street, Hayward
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◆ Category
Post offices
◎ Country
US
◇ Operated by
United States Postal Service

About this location

A few stories people tell about this place

1. At the United States Post Office in downtown Springfield, every morning around sunrise, an old man named 'Mr. Mailman' would appear with his bicycle and a mysterious package wrapped in brown paper. "This letter is for someone who hasn't received it yet," he whispered, leaving it on the counter before disappearing as quickly as he came. One day, a young delivery driver noticed Mr. Mailman’s routine and decided to follow him. To everyone's surprise, the mysterious package was always addressed to ‘the first person who smiles today.’ When asked why, Mr. Mailman simply replied, ‘Just spreading some good vibes around town!’

2. At the United States Post Office in small-town Anywhere, every afternoon just after lunch, a regular would bring in his pet parrot. The bird would perch on his shoulder and loudly announce, ‘Letters for everyone!’ causing nearby workers to laugh and customers to turn around with curious smiles. One day, an excited delivery driver rushed in, yelling, 'Got your mail!' The parrot, mistaking him for another customer, squawked back, 'No letters here—only packages!' Everyone burst out laughing as the befuddled driver fumbled through his bags, trying to find envelopes.

3. At the United States Post Office in sleepy town Midvale, every night during closing hours, a mysterious figure in a fedora would appear, sorting letters with uncanny precision until the last stamp glowed brightly under moonlight. One night, an old delivery driver noticed the fedora’d figure and asked if he needed help. Turns out it was just an enthusiastic volunteer—a retired mailman who loved his job so much he couldn’t resist coming back after hours. Midvale residents now joke that the only thing more reliable than their post office is its late-night sorter.

4. At the United States Post Office in quiet town Willow Creek, every Tuesday at precisely midnight, a mysterious package arrives addressed simply to ‘The Night Watchman’. No one knows who sends it or why. Each week, the night watchman opens the package curiously only to discover that it contains an old letter from his childhood, filled with nostalgic memories and signed anonymously by ‘A Friend.’ Turns out, a regular from town had decided to start a tradition of sending him these heartwarming letters, making each Tuesday feel like a little surprise party.

Source details

Business attributes

Address

Housenumber
10597
Street
Main Street

Hours & freshness

Opening hours
Mo-Sa 08:00-16:30

Brand & operator

Brand
United States Post Office
Wikidata
Q668687
Operator
United States Postal Service
Short
USPS
Type
public
Wikidata
Q668687

What it offers

Amenity
post office

Source: OpenStreetMap, 14 recorded details for this place.

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