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Published August 09, 2012, 12:00 AM

Hudson Post office history

A look back at the downtown post office


The Hudson Post Office dedication took place the day the building opened, June 1, 1940. Assistant Deputy fourth and Assistant Post Master General Louis York de Zychlinsky gave the main address as the official representative of the government. Hudson mayor J.E. Newton also spoke, as he welcomed the community.

  • The Hudson Post Office dedication took place the day the building opened, June 1, 1940. Assistant Deputy fourth and Assistant Post Master General Louis York de Zychlinsky gave the main address as the official representative of the government. Hudson mayor J.E. Newton also spoke, as he welcomed the community.
  • The finished building in 1940.
  • Digging out of the basement in 1939.
  • The post office building on Locust Street in the early 1950s.
  • From left, Ray Bowers, Leonard Anderson and John Hanley deal with multiple bags of mail.
  • Robert Miles and George Wiggins sorting mail in 1972.
  • Renovations are underway for the old post office as the Postmark Grille is expected to open soon.