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Postal system of the United States
URI:
https://gptkb.org/entity/Postal_system_of_the_United_States
GPTKB entity
Statements (33)
Predicate
Object
gptkbp:instanceOf
gptkb:post_office
gptkbp:country
gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:deliveredBy
every address in the United States
gptkbp:employs
postal workers
gptkbp:established
1775
gptkbp:firstPostmasterGeneral
gptkb:Benjamin_Franklin
gptkbp:fundedBy
self-funded
gptkbp:governedBy
gptkb:Postal_Reorganization_Act
gptkbp:headquarters
gptkb:Washington,_D.C.
gptkbp:historicalOperator
gptkb:Post_Office_Department
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
Postal system of the United States
gptkbp:notableEvent
gptkb:Postal_Reorganization_Act_of_1970
gptkb:Pony_Express
gptkb:Air_Mail_Service
Forever Stamp introduction
gptkbp:numberOfPostOffices
over 31,000
gptkbp:operator
gptkb:United_States_Postal_Service
gptkbp:oversees
gptkb:Postal_Regulatory_Commission
gptkbp:regulates
mail delivery
postage rates
postal codes
gptkbp:relatedOrganization
gptkb:National_Postal_Museum
gptkb:Universal_Postal_Union
gptkbp:serviceType
PO boxes
money orders
international mail
domestic mail
parcel delivery
express mail
registered mail
gptkbp:uses
gptkb:ZIP_Code_system
gptkbp:bfsParent
gptkb:post_office
gptkbp:bfsLayer
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