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![]() National Postal Museum in 2008 | |
Location of the National Postal Museum in Washington, D.C. | |
Established | July 30, 1993 |
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Location | Postal Square Building Washington, D.C., U.S. |
Coordinates | 38°53′53″N 77°00′30″W / 38.89806°N 77.00833°W |
Director | Elliot Gruber[1] |
Public transit access | ![]() ![]() Amtrak/MARC/VRE at Washington Union Station |
Website | postalmuseum |
The National Postal Museum, located opposite Washington Union Station in Washington, D.C., United States, covers large portions of the postal history of the United States and other countries. It was established through joint agreement between the United States Postal Service and the Smithsonian Institution and opened in 1993.[2]