Certified by United States Postal Service • Apr 12, 2026
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Visit your local Post Office™ at 1202 Elk 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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Certified by United States Postal Service • Apr 12, 2026
Certified by United States Postal Service • Apr 12, 2026
Monday8:30 AM - 5:00 PM
Tuesday8:30 AM - 5:00 PM
Wednesday8:30 AM - 5:00 PM
Thursday8:30 AM - 5:00 PM
Friday8:30 AM - 5:00 PM
Saturday9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
SundayClosed
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Ashley Hale
Apr 3, 2026
5.0
Franklin, PA Post Office is amazing Brandy was SUPER HELPFUL AND FRIENDLY. It is always a pleasant experience when dealing with her!
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Carli
Mar 26, 2026
5.0
I have a small business and bring in packages regularly. I love this post office! I go to a few in the area and Franklin is hands down my favorite. I am always greeted with a smile and have been helped by all the workers at this location. Most interactions have been with Brandy and Jessica and they have always been so sweet and have gone beyond their position to provide support for me and my business. I am so thankful my local USPS has these wonderful workers! I always leave with a smile on my face. :)
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Dorean DeMar
Mar 7, 2026
5.0
Refreshingly blessed to have exceptionally dedicated and excellent customer service at this location, namely Brandy. No task is too small and no customer is ever overlooked!
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Wendy Lineman
Mar 7, 2026
5.0
I had the most amazing experience at the Franklin post office 🏤 A big shoutout to Brandy Donavan, THANK YOU! 😊
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Jason Stahlman
Mar 6, 2026
5.0
I stopped in at the post office today and Brandy was there. Anyone who knows this area knows how much she does for the community. She’s always helping people, supporting local food pantries, and even going out of her way to help those who are struggling. People like her are rare.
When I got back in my car, my phone asked if I wanted to leave a review. It must link to Google Maps, and I thought “Absolutely.” This has always been my favorite post office.
Then I saw some of the reviews… and honestly, it’s disappointing. It’s easy to criticize from behind a keyboard, but much harder to show up every day and actually serve a community the way Brandy does.
Before leaving negative comments about someone who works hard for this town, maybe take a moment to look at the bigger picture. The people who quietly give back to their communities usually don’t have time to defend themselves online—they’re too busy doing the work.
Just my two cents: if more people showed the kind of dedication Brandy does, things would run a whole lot smoother for everyone.
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?
What time can I check my PO Box weekly and on weekends?
What services can I find at the United States Postal Service branch at 1202 Elk St?
You can send mail, ship packages, purchase money orders, rent Post Office boxes, apply for passports, buy gift cards, and more.
Can I apply for a first-time US passport at this location?
Yes, thousands of USPS locations, including this one, accept first-time passport applications and often provide passport photo services.
Do I need an appointment for passport services at this Post Office?
Yes, most passport services require scheduling an appointment online, though limited walk-in hours may be available at select locations.
What are the business hours for this USPS location?
Monday to Friday from 8:30 AM to 5:00 PM, Saturdays from 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM, and closed on Sundays.
How much does it cost to get a passport photo at this location?
The fee for a passport photo at USPS is $15.
Can I rent a PO Box online for this Post Office?
Yes, you can search for and reserve PO Boxes online, then complete the setup in person at your local Post Office.
Are PO Boxes accessible after regular business hours?
Most USPS locations offer 24/7 lobby access to PO Boxes, though hours can vary, so check with this location for specifics.
What nearby attractions can I visit before or after using USPS services?
You can visit Bandstand Park or Fountain Park nearby for relaxing outdoor activities, or enjoy events at the Franklin Blues & Barbecue Festival venue.
Which nearby government offices could be useful to visit alongside the Post Office?
Close by are Venango County Courthouse, United States Federal Courthouse, County Sheriff, and Venango County Jail, useful for legal or civic needs.
Are there nearby fitness or community centers close to the USPS location?
Yes, Franklin YMCA and Sonic Jiu-Jitsu and MMA are nearby for fitness and sports instruction.
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