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Visit your local Post Office™ at 501 Main 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 location at 501 Main St offer?
This Post Office offers mailing and shipping services, money orders, PO Boxes, passports, gift cards, and more.
Can I apply for a U.S. passport at this Post Office?
Yes, this location accepts first-time passport applications and can take your passport photo by appointment. Please complete and print your passport application before visiting.
Do I need an appointment for passport services?
Most locations require scheduling an appointment online for passport services. Limited walk-in hours are available at select locations.
What are the operating hours for this Post Office?
The Post Office is open Monday to Friday from 8 AM to 12 PM and 1 PM to 3 PM, and on Saturdays from 8 AM to 10 AM. It is closed on Sundays.
How can I get a PO Box at this location?
You can apply for a PO Box online or in person with two valid IDs. Online setup instructions are available at the USPS website.
Is there 24/7 access to PO Boxes at this Post Office?
Most USPS locations offer 24/7 lobby access to PO Boxes, but exact hours vary. Please check with the local Post Office for details.
Are there nearby restaurants where I can grab a meal before or after visiting the Post Office?
Yes, nearby dining options include RJ's Sports Bar and Grill, Top Tier Cakes, Rookies Lounge, and Butches Tavern for meals and refreshments.
What childcare options are available near the Post Office?
Little Tikes Daycare is located nearby, providing day care services for children.
Are there any nearby fitness or recreational facilities I can visit?
Yes, you can visit Fit gym or enjoy outdoor activities at James River Archers sports club and amusement park, both close to the Post Office.