Post offices

Creston Post Office

Open by scheduleMonday · 8:30 AM – 5 PM

Portland, OR United States Postal Service

ⓘ Hours as published by the business

5010 Southeast Foster Road, Portland, OR
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Opening hours

Monday · Today
8:30 AM – 5 PM
Tuesday
8:30 AM – 5 PM
Wednesday
8:30 AM – 5 PM
Thursday
8:30 AM – 5 PM
Friday
8:30 AM – 5 PM
Saturday
Sunday

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

▤ Contact & details

☎ Phone
+1-503-788-9037
⌖ Address
5010 Southeast Foster Road, Portland, OR 97206
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◆ Category
Post offices
◎ Country
US
▤ Fax
+1-503-771-3126
◇ Operated by
United States Postal Service

About this location

A few stories people tell about this place

1. One morning, a delivery driver asked curiously: ‘Why does everyone in line look so serious?’ An elderly gentleman behind him cleared his throat and said gravely, 'Son, some days you just get mail that makes you think.' The delivery driver smiled sheepishly and nodded, realizing he’d stumbled upon something peculiar but harmless.

2. One day, an elderly gentleman entered the Creston Post Office and approached the counter with a mysterious package wrapped in brown paper. The postal clerk eyed him suspiciously as he whispered, 'This letter is for someone who’s been missing for years.' The clerk took a closer look and noticed that the address was simply ‘Home, Creston’ with no other details. He shrugged, tore open the envelope, and found inside a crumpled piece of paper saying, “Dear Neighbor, could you please deliver this letter? It’s been sitting here forever.”

3. At dawn one foggy morning, a postal worker noticed something peculiar: every mailbox along Main Street seemed to be whispering softly. Curious, he approached the nearest box and realized it was just an old lady next door leaving her daily notes. The rest of the mailboxes were simply echoing her soft voice! Since then, whenever someone asks about the talking mailboxes on Main Street, everyone in town just smiles and nods knowingly.

4. One afternoon, while sorting through mailboxes, a young clerk found an old, dusty envelope sealed with vintage wax. Curious, she opened it—only to discover a handwritten note reading: ‘Claim your free package from the Creston Post Office.’ Smiling, she rushed to tell her supervisor, who shrugged and said, 'We get strange things here every day.' But when they checked the address on the note, they discovered it was an old storage room no one had used in years. Inside, amidst boxes of ancient letters, lay a small wrapped package labeled simply: "To the next curious soul." Turns out, it contained nothing more than a crumpled note that read, 'Sorry for the inconvenience. This is our way of saying thank you for being such good neighbors!'

Source details

Business attributes

Address

City
Portland
Housenumber
5010
Postcode
97206
State
OR
Street
Southeast Foster Road

Contacts

Fax
+1-503-771-3126
Phone
+1-503-788-9037

Hours & freshness

Opening hours
Mo-Fr 08:30-17:00

Brand & operator

Brand
United States Postal Service
Wikidata
Q668687
Operator
United States Postal Service
Short
USPS
Type
public
Wikidata
Q668687

What it offers

Amenity
post office

Source: OpenStreetMap, 19 recorded details for this place.

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