About this location
A few stories people tell about this place
1. One morning, an elderly lady approached the counter with a package wrapped in brightly colored paper. ‘This is for the Cherry Orchard Post Office,’ she said mysteriously. Since then, every Tuesday at exactly 3 pm, a box arrives addressed simply to ‘The Cherries’. Finally, one day a young delivery driver asked curiously, ‘Who’s The Cherries?’ A friendly neighbor smiled and replied, ‘They’re our secret admirers who send us fresh cherry pies every week!’
2. One day, a delivery driver pulled up to the Cherry Orchard Post Office and noticed a handwritten sign on the door: ‘Packages delivered only between noon and 3 pm—after that, they grow legs.’ The delivery driver laughed it off, thinking it was just another quirky local custom. But as he left, an elderly neighbor approached him with a package, whispering, 'Better hurry, sonny—it’s almost two o’clock!'
3. At dawn, when most postal workers were still stretching in their beds, a delivery driver pulled up to the Cherry Orchard Post Office with a mysterious box marked only ‘To Whom It May Concern.’ The driver carefully placed it on the counter, then whispered, ‘Don’t ask questions.’ The postmaster shrugged and said, ‘Of course not,’ before turning around to discover that the box was filled with cherry pies from Mrs. Jenkins down the street. She did that every year for the staff.’
4. At dusk, a little girl ran into the post office, her eyes wide with wonder. ‘Mama,’ she whispered, pointing towards the window, ‘why is that mailbox glowing?’ Inside, an elderly postal worker smiled and adjusted his spectacles. 'Oh, that's just old Mr. Jenkins' mailbox,' he said. 'He forgot to turn it off again.' The little girl giggled as they walked out, while outside, Mr. Jenkins himself appeared, scratching his head and muttering, 'Guess I'll have to remember to unplug it next time!'