Post offices

Roosevelt Mall Post Office

Open by scheduleMonday · 9 AM – 5 PM

Philadelphia, PA United States Post Office

ⓘ Hours as published by the business

2311 Cottman Avenue, Philadelphia, PA
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Opening hours

Monday · Today
9 AM – 5 PM
Tuesday
9 AM – 5 PM
Wednesday
9 AM – 5 PM
Thursday
9 AM – 5 PM
Friday
9 AM – 5 PM
Saturday
9 AM – 4 PM
Sunday
Closed

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

▤ Contact & details

⌖ Address
2311 Cottman Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19149
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◆ Category
Post offices
◎ Country
US
⌂ Unit
10
◇ Operated by
United States Postal Service
▰ Official name
USPS

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About this location

A few stories people tell about this place

1. It was an unusually quiet morning at Roosevelt Mall Post Office when a delivery driver noticed something odd. The usually bustling hallway between mailboxes had fallen eerily silent, and every now and then, someone would whisper ‘The mailbox man is watching’. Curious, the delivery driver followed the whispers down the hall until he saw an old gentleman standing next to one of the mailboxes, peering through his glasses with a smile on his face. Turns out, it was just Mr. Johnson, the neighborhood historian, who loved observing people through his vintage camera disguised as a telescope. Everyone had a good laugh, and life at Roosevelt Mall Post Office returned to normal—except for occasional snapshots taken by Mr. Johnson.

2. A regular was standing in line, checking his watch impatiently, when suddenly the mail sorting machine started playing ‘Happy Birthday’ on loop. Finally, an annoyed delivery driver approached the machine and hit it with his package. The song stopped abruptly, replaced by a loud mechanical screech. Everyone burst out laughing, even the regulars who usually never smiled.

3. At Roosevelt Mall Post Office, every afternoon around three o’clock, the air would inexplicably fill with the scent of freshly baked cookies. No one knew where they came from—neither the postal workers nor the customers. The aroma lingered for exactly ten minutes before disappearing completely. One day, a delivery driver walked in asking if anyone had seen his dog who smelled suspiciously like chocolate chip cookies. Everyone just smiled and shook their heads, knowing it was another mystery solved by Roosevelt Mall Post Office’s magical cookie scent.

4. A young delivery driver was making his way through Roosevelt Mall Post Office one foggy morning, trying to navigate the narrow aisles without bumping into anyone's packages. All of a sudden, he heard someone shout from behind: ‘Hey! Watch out for my package!’ Turning around, he saw only an old letter addressed to ‘Mrs. Robinson, Apt. B’. The delivery driver chuckled and thought, ‘At least I didn’t hit anything but an outdated address.’

Source details

Business attributes

Address

City
Philadelphia
Housenumber
2311
Postcode
19149
State
PA
Street
Cottman Avenue
Unit
10

Contacts

Hours & freshness

Check date
2026-06-20
Opening hours
Mo-Fr 09:00-17:00, Sa 09:00-16:00, Su off

Brand & operator

Brand
United States Post Office
Wikidata
Q668687
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, 20 recorded details for this place, last confirmed 2026-06-20.

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