Post offices

United States Post Office - Bluegrass Station

Open by scheduleMonday · 8 AM – 6 PM

Lexington, KY

ⓘ Hours as published by the business

3525 Lansdowne Drive, Lexington, KY
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Opening hours

Monday · Today
8 AM – 6 PM
Tuesday
8 AM – 6 PM
Wednesday
8 AM – 6 PM
Thursday
8 AM – 6 PM
Friday
8 AM – 6 PM
Saturday
9 AM – 1 PM
Sunday

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

▤ Contact & details

⌖ Address
3525 Lansdowne Drive, Lexington, KY 40517-9998
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◆ Category
Post offices
◎ Country
US
◇ Operated by
United States Postal Service
▰ Official name
USPS

About this location

A few stories people tell about this place

1. One morning, a delivery driver pulled up to the Bluegrass Station post office and noticed something peculiar. As he opened the door, a faint, sweet scent of freshly baked cookies wafted through the air. Curious, he followed the scent inside and found an elderly lady smiling warmly from behind the counter, her hands filled with steaming trays of chocolate chip cookies. 'Morning,' she said cheerfully. ‘Fresh batch for everyone!' The delivery driver exchanged puzzled glances with his colleagues, but soon they were all lined up like kids in school, eagerly waiting their turn for a cookie. That day, the Bluegrass Station became known not just for mail, but also for its legendary afternoon cookie breaks.

2. One day, while sorting mail, an old lady asked the clerk, ‘Why do these letters always seem to disappear here?’ The clerk smiled and replied, 'Ma’am, our bluegrass station is like a musical box—letters come in, get sorted, and then they’re played out to their destinations.' The old lady nodded thoughtfully, then added with a twinkle in her eye, 'I guess I’ll just have to trust your tune!'

3. At dawn, when most people were still dreaming, a postal carrier delivered a package addressed simply as ‘Bluegrass Station, Attention: First Person Who Opens This.’ The recipient happened to be an old farmer who lived alone outside town. Curious and cautious, he carefully opened the package with his trusty pocketknife. Inside was a letter reading: 'Dear Friend, welcome to Bluegrass Station! Please keep this place alive.' Below it lay a bag of freshly baked cookies and a note scribbled in childish handwriting: “Love, Anonymous Neighbor.’

4. At closing time, a postal worker locked up the Bluegrass Station post office and headed home. Walking past the parking lot, he noticed something odd—a small envelope taped to one of the mailboxes. Curious, he picked it up and saw that it was addressed simply to ‘The Mailman Who Locked Up Last.’ He opened it cautiously—it contained only a note scribbled in childish handwriting: ‘Please don’t forget to bring my package tomorrow!’ Turns out, some kid had accidentally left his birthday present behind. The mailman smiled, shook his head, and promised himself to deliver extra cheer next time.

Source details

Business attributes

Address

City
Lexington
Housenumber
3525
Postcode
40517-9998
State
KY
Street
Lansdowne Drive

Contacts

Hours & freshness

Opening hours
Mo-Fr 08:00-18:00, Sa 09:00-13:00

Brand & operator

Operator
United States Postal Service
Short
USPS
Type
public
Wikidata
Q668687
Wikipedia
en:United States Postal Service
Short name
USPS

What it offers

Amenity
post office

Source: OpenStreetMap, 16 recorded details for this place.

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