Ashill Mobile Post Office Service

About this location

A few stories people tell about this place

1. One morning, while loading his truck, a delivery driver noticed something unusual in the mobile post office’s parking lot—a small wooden box labeled ‘Free Mail.’ Curious neighbors soon joined him, discovering letters and cards addressed to long-forgotten friends and family members. As it turned out, the box was filled with old letters from a regular who had recently passed away. The driver read one aloud: 'Dear Mom, I hope you’re doing well...' Soon everyone was laughing and crying over stories of forgotten holidays and childhood adventures. That day, the mobile post office became more than just a service—it became a place where memories were rediscovered and shared.

2. In the early hours of one Monday morning, a delivery driver pulled up outside the Ashill Mobile Post Office Service. As he unloaded boxes from his truck, he spotted an oddly familiar envelope among them. Curious, he opened it and found a letter addressed to himself, written in a childish handwriting. It turned out that a regular customer had accidentally sent him birthday wishes instead of the mailman down the street. Everyone had a good laugh over coffee later that day.

3. In the early hours of one Monday morning, a delivery driver pulled up outside Ashill Mobile Post Office Service and muttered under his breath, ‘What the…?’ The sign read ‘Closed,’ but inside, someone had left the lights on and the mailboxes were wide open. Inside, amidst stacks of undelivered letters, sat an old cat dozing in front of a heater. A neighbor later recalled seeing it through the window that morning, purring contentedly as if guarding the quietest post office ever. The delivery driver shook his head with a smile, muttering something about cats always finding their way home.

4. In the early hours of one Tuesday morning, a delivery driver pulled up outside Ashill Mobile Post Office Service and wondered aloud: ‘Who leaves packages here at midnight?’ A regular customer, who had just dropped off some letters, overheard the comment and laughed: 'I do it every Tuesday!' Turns out, he was a night owl who liked to send birthday cards to his friends around the world while everyone else slept. The delivery driver shook his head with a smile, thinking, “Next time I’ll check the clock before assuming things.”