Ownership to Close Local Post Office Unit

STATESVILLE, NC – Effective December 31, 2009, the Front Street Contract Postal Unit, 205 W. Front Street, Statesville, will close at the request of the CPU ownership. All Post Office Boxes will be transferred on December 29- 31 to the Main Post Office, 301 S. Oakland Avenue. All Box Holder customers will retain their same Post Office Box Number and Zip Code at this location.

The scheduling of P.O. Boxes being transferred to the Main P.O. is: Boxes 1-600 Dec 29th, Boxes 601-1200 Dec 30th, and Boxes 1201-1899 Dec 31st. Any Box Holders wanting to cancel their box may submit a change of address online at www.usps.com.

A list of other CPUs throughout the area is listed below.

Contract Postal Units	Address	City	Phone	HOURS M-F	HOURS SAT
STEELMAN'S HARDWARE	5431 HWY 158y	ADVANCE	336-998-1987	0900 - 1800	0900 - 1200
VALLE CRUCIS	3765 HWY 194	BANNER ELK	828-963-6511	0930 - 1700	0700 - 1500
ASU CPU	614 Howard St	BOONE	828-262-2242	0900 - 1600	CLOSED
LENOIR RHYNE	625 7th Ave NE	HICKORY	828-328-7374	0900 - 1600	CLOSED
LONGVIEW	3509 1st Ave SW	HICKORY	828-328-3591	0800 - 1700	0830 -1200
SPRINGS ROAD	1269 E 16th St NE	HICKORY	828-304-0210	0900-1315/ 1415-1730	0900 - 1200
VIEWMONT	3020 N Central St	HICKORY	828-328-9929	0830 - 1730	0830 - 1200
DOWNTOWN	116 W Union St	MORGANTON	828-433-6420	0900 - 1700	CLOSED
WHITE PLAINS	961 Old Hwy 601	MOUNT AIRY	336-786-9262	0830 - 1700	0830 - 1200
ACE HARDWARE	1867 E Broad St.	STATESVILLE	704-838-1199	0800-1800	0800-1230

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