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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Jan. 7, 2008

Contact: David Walton
502-454-1695

usps.com/news

Site Selected for New Bardstown Postal Facility

Retail Site Slated for Downtown

BARDSTOWN, KY — U.S. Postal Service officials have selected a site in downtown Bardstown for a new a 3,000-square-foot Postal retail facility.

The site will be a to-be constructed building at 510 W. Stephen Foster Ave. and will serve as a new home for customer service and the retail window unit. Letter carriers will continue to work from the existing facility.

A start date for construction has not been set at this time.

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An independent federal agency, the U.S. Postal Service is the only delivery service that visits every address in the nation — 146 million homes and businesses. It has 37,000 retail locations and relies on the sale of postage, products and services to pay for operating expenses, not tax dollars. The Postal Service has annual revenues of $75 billion and delivers nearly half the world’s mail.