Post offices

Peninsula Station

Open by scheduleMonday · 9 AM – 5 PM

Portland, OR

ⓘ Hours as published by the business

8316 North Lombard Street, Portland, OR
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Opening hours

Monday · Today
9 AM – 5 PM
Tuesday
9 AM – 5:30 PM
Wednesday
9 AM – 5:30 PM
Thursday
9 AM – 5:30 PM
Friday
9 AM – 5:30 PM
Saturday
10 AM – 2 PM
Sunday

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

▤ Contact & details

☎ Phone
+1-503-283-2127
⌖ Address
8316 North Lombard Street, Portland, OR 97203
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◆ Category
Post offices
◎ Country
US

About this location

A few stories people tell about this place

1. One morning, a delivery driver noticed something peculiar in Peninsula Station’s mailroom: an old, dusty envelope addressed simply to ‘The Next Person Who Opens This.’ Inside was a note reading: ‘Take what you need, leave what you can’t use.’ Since then, strange items have occasionally appeared—an extra stamp here, a forgotten letter there, always mysteriously appearing and vanishing without a trace. Over time, people started leaving small tokens of gratitude—a pack of gum, a handwritten thank-you card, even a fresh apple pie. One day, a neighbor dropped off a mysterious package marked only with a smiley face. When opened, it contained nothing but a single stamp and a note that read, 'Happy Stamp Day!'

2. A postal worker was sorting through letters one afternoon when she noticed something odd—an envelope addressed not to anyone but ‘The Next Person Who Opens This.’ She opened it curiously and found a note inside: 'Please deliver this letter to someone who needs a smile today.' Below were ten dollar bills and a handwritten card saying, 'Happy Holidays!' Turns out, it was just a nice gesture from a regular.

3. One day last week, a neighbor passing by Peninsula Station saw something strange: why were so many envelopes addressed to ‘Mr. Postman’? Curious, our neighbor decided to investigate further. Turns out, Mr. Postman was none other than a regular delivery driver who’d forgotten his own address on his route. Everyone had a good laugh when they found out—even Mr. Postman himself!

4. In Peninsula Station's quiet hallway, someone left behind a mysterious package wrapped in brown paper and tied with string. Curious postal workers opened it one by one, only to find inside each envelope a single stamp—and a note reading: 'Next stop, your mailbox.' Word quickly spread around town that Peninsula Station was delivering more than just letters—it had become the station for unexpected surprises! Soon enough, everyone started leaving their own packages: a neighbor dropped off some freshly baked cookies, a delivery driver left an extra bottle of water on a hot day, and even a regular left behind a handwritten thank-you card. And so, Peninsula Station became known not as just any old post office but as the place where kindness traveled through the mail.

Source details

Business attributes

Address

City
Portland
Housenumber
8316
Postcode
97203
State
OR
Street
North Lombard Street

Contacts

Phone
+1-503-283-2127

Hours & freshness

Opening hours
Mo 09:00-17:00, Tu-Fr 09:00-17:30, Sa 10:00-14:00

What it offers

Amenity
post office

Source: OpenStreetMap, 12 recorded details for this place.

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