In 1962, post office moves to 11th Street
Published 1:00 am Sunday, August 18, 2019
On Aug. 18, 1962, Bowling Green’s post office announced in the Daily News that it was moving two and a half blocks from its current location at Main and Center streets to a brand new building on 11th Street within the week.
The new location boasted 12 customer parking spaces on the College Street side and 30 parking spots for postal employees and a dozen postal trucks on the Center Street side. “Blacktopping of the area is nearly completed,” the announcement noted.
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– “Way Back When in Warren County” is compiled by researchers at the Warren County Public Library and appears twice weekly in the Bowling Green Daily News. For more information about the library, visit warrenpl.org.