post town
noun
a town having a main Post Office branch
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How to use post town in a sentence
It is a post town, pleasantly situated, with a population of 200.
Summary Narrative of an Exploratory Expedition to the Sources of the Mississippi River, in 1820 | Henry Rowe SchoolcraftWhen it came near she recognised the unofficial rustic who brought telegrams from the nearest post-town.
Audrey Craven | May SinclairGriffith wrote to Caroline Ryder, and addressed the letter in a feigned hand, and took it himself to the nearest post-town.
The writer arrived at the town of Patrington (the post-town of Plowland) somewhat late in the afternoon.
The Gunpowder Plot and Lord Mounteagle's Letter | Henry Hawkes Spink Jr.A messenger was therefore despatched to the post town to inquire for such, but none were there.
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