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Visit your local Post Office™ at 279 3rd 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
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 does the United States Postal Service at 279 3rd St offer?
The Post Office at 279 3rd St offers mailing and shipping services, money orders, PO Boxes, passports, gift cards, and more.
Can I apply for a U.S. passport at this location?
Yes, this Post Office accepts first-time U.S. passport applications and most locations also offer passport photo services by appointment.
Do I need an appointment for passport services?
Most passport services require an appointment via the online scheduler, though some locations have limited walk-in hours.
What are the operating hours of the United States Postal Service at 279 3rd St?
It is open Monday to Friday from 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM, Saturdays from 8:30 AM to 9:30 AM, and closed on Sundays.
How can I reserve a PO Box at this Post Office?
You can search for and reserve available PO Boxes online at the USPS website. In-person setup requires bringing valid ID and your application.
Are PO Boxes accessible after normal business hours?
Most USPS locations offer 24/7 lobby access to PO Boxes, but hours may vary. Check with this Post Office for exact lobby access times.
Is this Post Office located near any schools?
Yes, the United States Postal Service at 279 3rd St is near Calvin High School and Dodson High School, making it convenient for students and parents to access postal services.
Are there any nearby places of interest for outdoor or sporting activities?
Dirty South Hunting Co., a sporting goods store, is located nearby for those interested in hunting and outdoor gear.
What nearby religious facilities are close to this Post Office?
Union Hill Baptist Church, a local Baptist church, is near this USPS location, which may be convenient for community members attending services.
How can nearby transit and landmarks help me find the United States Postal Service at 279 3rd St?
Locating the Post Office near landmarks like Calvin High School, Dodson High School, and Union Hill Baptist Church can help orient you. These nearby places can also be stops before or after your visit to the Post Office.