Greenwich Post Office

About this location

A few stories people tell about this place

1. At dawn, when most people were still asleep, a delivery driver noticed something peculiar outside the Greenwich Post Office. The mailboxes seemed to be whispering to each other in the wind. Curious, he leaned closer and heard them say, ‘Hey, look over there!’ Following their gaze, he saw an envelope floating towards him. Startled, he caught it mid-air—it was addressed to himself. From that day on, whenever anything unusual happened at the Greenwich Post Office, everyone knew who to ask: the guy whose mailbox could talk.’

2. In the early morning, before the sun had fully risen, a delivery driver pulled up to the Greenwich Post Office. As he approached the mailboxes, he spotted an unusual package—a small cardboard box wrapped in brightly colored paper, with no return address and a simple note scribbled on it: ‘For someone who needs a smile today.’ The delivery driver picked up the box curiously, wondering who could be sending anonymous gifts so early in the morning. He opened the lid carefully—inside was a single banana, a sticky note reading: ‘Bananas make everything better!’ Turning around, he saw his neighbor waving from across the street, laughing and holding another identical package.

3. At closing time, an old man approached the counter and asked the clerk with a twinkle in his eye: ‘Can you please stamp my envelope “urgent”? It’s addressed to someone who never receives mail.’ The clerk smiled and nodded knowingly, pressing the big red ‘URGENT’ stamp firmly on the envelope. As he did so, the old man whispered softly, ‘And could you maybe write “Delivered Personally” too?’ The clerk raised an eyebrow but complied, causing everyone else in line to burst into laughter. That evening, when no one was around, the old man collected his own letter and discreetly slipped it back inside the post office.

4. At dusk, while sorting through mail in the dimly lit hallway, a postal worker heard someone whisper, ‘Careful with that package—it might be magical.’ Curious, she peered around the corner and saw only an old envelope with a strange stamp. The next morning, everyone in town received similar notes: 'Your letter today may bring good luck!' Since then, locals leave their letters extra-long—just in case.