About this location
A few stories people tell about this place
1. A regular once asked the clerk: ‘Do you ever wonder why the mailman always waves at that old tree outside?’ The clerk smiled and replied, 'Oh, he's not waving at the tree—he's just saying goodbye to our friend Mr. Jenkins who lives next door!' A regular laughed heartily, realizing he’d been fooled by a simple wave for years.
2. One morning, a delivery driver pulled up to Sharston Post Office and noticed an unusual sign on the door: ‘Please leave your packages here if you’re not home between 9 AM and 5 PM.’ Curious glances followed as more drivers started seeing similar signs appearing overnight. Soon enough, word spread around town that leaving packages at Sharston Post Office was like depositing them in a magical mailbox—nobody ever asked questions or charged fees. A regular would drop off his groceries, while another left behind a cake for his neighbor’s birthday. Eventually, one day, a delivery driver arrived with a package addressed to 'The Last Person Who Left Something Here.'
3. One day, a delivery driver pulled up to Sharston Post Office and noticed an unusual sign on the door: 'We’re out of stamps, but don’t worry—we’ve got plenty of excuses!' The delivery driver smiled and walked in, only to be greeted by a friendly neighbor who said, ‘Don’t mind them, they always say that! We’ve got plenty of stamps, just no one here today.’ The driver laughed and left with his package, thinking Sharston Post Office must really know how to make customers feel welcome.
4. One afternoon, while sorting letters, an elderly lady whispered to herself: ‘I’ve been coming here for years, but today I notice something strange—everyone in line seems to be wearing the same shirt!’ Curious, she glanced around and saw that indeed everyone’s shirt had a small blue bird embroidered on it—a design she’d never noticed before. Smiling, she asked the next person in line why they were all dressed alike. With a twinkle in his eye, the delivery driver replied, ‘Oh, that? It’s Sharston Post Office’s secret uniform day!’