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Visit your local Post Office™ at 1001 Hood Ave 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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- M4Mino 43Oct 4, 20251.0Horrible, they constantly scan packages , then rescan showing delivered a minute later ....hire someone with some common sense
- VVVincent ValensonMay 1, 20231.0Hardly open at all, don't know why they bother employing anyone when they need a 2 hours lunch and only operate 6 hours a day, might as well not be open Saturdays. Waste of time going there.
- MVMargaret VanceSep 13, 20215.0Very nice workers & mail is processed & in mail boxes in a very timely manner.
- ACAnn CrabtreeJul 1, 20191.0Packages missing, wrong packages in mailbox, missing mail, wrong mail in mail box. Report filed nothing done. Requested postmaster call about mail theft, again about USPS requirements for locked rural boxes . Over 3 weeks still no call.
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 can I find at the United States Postal Service located at 1001 Hood Ave?
You can send mail and ship packages, buy money orders, rent PO Boxes, apply for passports, purchase gift cards, and more.
Can I apply for a passport at this Post Office?
Yes, this Post Office accepts first-time passport applications and can take your passport photo by appointment.
Do I need an appointment for passport services?
Most passport services require scheduling an appointment online, though limited walk-in hours may be available at select locations.
What are the operating hours for the Post Office at 1001 Hood Ave?
Monday to Friday: 8:30 AM to 12:30 PM and 2:30 PM to 4:00 PM, Saturday: 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM, Sunday: Closed.
How much does it cost to get a passport photo taken here?
The current fee for a passport photo is $15.
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; search and reserve online at the USPS website.
Are PO Boxes accessible after hours at this location?
Most USPS locations offer 24/7 lobby access to PO Boxes, but hours may vary. Check with this Post Office for specifics.
What nearby dining options are available around the Post Office?
Nearby you can find Jimmy's Diner, Fox's Pizza Den, Dave's Famous T&L Hotdogs, and Ebert McDonald's for various dining choices.
Where can I find automotive services near the Post Office?
Automotive services nearby include City Auto Sales, Matheny's Used Cars, Mountaineer Hydraulics & Machine, and Prine’s Mobile Blasting.
What nearby attractions could I visit before or after using the Post Office?
You might enjoy visiting the Shinnston Community Garden or the Bice Ferguson Memorial Museum nearby for recreation and culture.