Street-mounted Mailbox

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March 9 in Science History: Discoveries, Scientists and Breakthroughs

March 9, 2025
1858 Albert Potts patents the first street-mounted mailbox in the United States on March 9, 1858, greatly improving urban postal systems and making public mail deposit more convenient in growing cities.
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