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Visit your local Post Office™ at 48 Mill St to find everything you need to send mail and ship packages. Explore our other products and services like money orders, Post Office™ boxes, passports, gift cards, and more
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- AAana!2 days ago5.0We stopped by just because my dad’s a mailman and we like looking at quaint little postal stops in towns. This one definitely fits the vibes of Elsah!
- CHChris HaginJul 9, 20205.0Mindy and Hannah are very nice and helpful. I now enjoy visiting the Elsah post office again!
- GMGeorge MoodySep 9, 20182.0The customer service is not good neither are the open hours. Employees lack friendliness and are not very helpful.
- TTTomQnelAug 8, 20165.0Post office in this historic town!
Frequently Asked Questions About United States Postal Service
Can I get a passport application at this Post Office?
Yes, Thousands of Post Offices™ accept first-time passport applications for the U.S. Department of State. Most of those locations can also take your passport photo. Please complete and print your passport application form before you apply.
Is an appointment needed for passport services?
Most Post Offices that offer passport services have set hours, and you'll need to schedule an appointment using our online scheduler. We also offer limited Passport walk-in hours at select locations.
Does this location take the photo needed for passports?
For first-time passport and photo services, please make an appointment using our online scheduler.
What is the cost to take a passport photo?
The current fee for a passport photo at USPS is $15.
When does this location do walk-in passports?
We offer limited Passport walk-in hours at select locations.
Can I get a PO Box online?
Yes, you can search for available PO Boxes and reserve one online at https://www.usps.com/manage/po-boxes.htm. The process is quick and secure, and you'll receive instructions for completing your setup in person.
How much is a small PO Box?
PO Box prices vary by location. You can check exact pricing for your area by visiting https://www.usps.com/manage/po-boxes.htm and entering your ZIP Code.
Can you get to the PO Boxes in the lobby after hours?
Most USPS locations offer 24/7 access to PO Boxes in the lobby. Access hours may vary by location, so check with your local Post Office for specific lobby hours.
How can I get a PO Box?
You can apply for a PO Box online or in person at your local Post Office. Just bring two valid forms of ID and your completed application if applying in person. To start online, visit https://www.usps.com/manage/po-boxes.htm.
What time can I check my PO Box weekly and on weekends?
You can check your PO Box during lobby hours, which often include extended hours or 24/7 access. Weekend access may vary. Check with your local Post Office for exact times.
What services are available at the United States Postal Service located at 48 Mill St, Elsah?
You can send mail, ship packages, purchase money orders, rent PO Boxes, apply for passports, buy gift cards, and access other postal services at this location.
Can I apply for a U.S. passport at this Post Office?
Yes, this Post Office accepts first-time passport applications for the U.S. Department of State and can also take passport photos by appointment.
Do I need an appointment for passport services at this location?
Most passport services require an appointment using the USPS online scheduler, though limited walk-in hours may be available at select locations.
What are the operating hours of the United States Postal Service at 48 Mill St?
The Post Office is open Monday to Friday from 12:00 PM to 4:00 PM, Saturday from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM, and closed on Sundays.
How can I rent a PO Box at this Post Office?
You can apply for a PO Box online or in person at this Post Office, bringing two valid IDs and your completed application if applying in person.
Is 24/7 access available to PO Boxes at this location?
Most USPS locations provide 24/7 access to PO Boxes in the lobby, but hours may vary. Check directly with the local Post Office for specific lobby access times.
What nearby places can I visit around the United States Postal Service at 48 Mill St?
Nearby you can visit the Historic Elsah Foundation museum, the Elsah General Store for groceries or convenience items, and the Elsah United Methodist Church.
Are there any hotels or inns near the United States Postal Service in Elsah?
Yes, nearby accommodations include Maple Leaf Cottage Inn, The Green Tree Inn of Elsah, and Green Tree Inn of Elsah, all offering lodging options near the Post Office.
Can I grab food or coffee near the Post Office at 48 Mill St?
Absolutely; nearby you can enjoy cafes like La Salle Street Bakery and Peace Works, or dine at State Street Market of Alton restaurant and delicatessen.
Where can I shop for clothing near the United States Postal Service in Elsah?
The Look Factory, a women's clothing and shoe store, is conveniently located near the Post Office if you're interested in shopping for apparel.