John Q. Public of Main Street actually may be on the south side of the 300 block of North Main. Thanks to a new high-technology mailing system that went into effect Friday, a correction can be made ...

Question: I live in Fox Crossing in Winnebago County, but the post office gave me an Appleton address with the 54914 ZIP code. If I order anything online, I end up paying the Outagamie County ...

Please note: This item is from our archives and was published in 2003. It is provided for historical reference. The content may be out of date and links may no longer function. Q. My company’s mailing ...

Everyone has memorized exactly two ZIP codes: 90210 and whatever their own ZIP code is. We can thank a certain TV show set in Beverly Hills for that. Aside from that, general knowledge of these ...

Widespread adoption of the ZIP code can largely be attributed to a cartoon letter carrier. The U.S. Postal Service introduced the Zone Improvement Plan as a means to more efficiently sort and route ...