Editing Tabor City, North Carolina (section)

==Tabor City Post Office==

The Tabor City Post Office was in operation as early as the 1880s.

In May 1925, it was located near the north corner of Railroad St. & 5th St.  It is noted at this location on the 1925 Sanborn Fire Insurance Map.<ref name="auto4"/>
In February 1934, it was located on the north corner of Railroad St and 4th St.  It is noted at this location on the 1934 Sanborn Fire Insurance Map.<ref name="auto1"/>

A new location was opened in 1942, and included delivery to some areas in South Carolina. A new route was established in 1947, which was the longest highway post office route in the U. S. with a 360-mile daily run.  Growth necessitated a new building in 1964, still in use as of January 2022. The post office for Tabor city is located at 200 East 5th street.<ref name="uspspostoffices">{{cite web|url=http://www.uspspostoffices.com/nc/tabor-city/tabor-city|title=Post Office in Tabor City, NC – USPS Hours and Location|publisher=uspspostoffices.com|access-date=December 6, 2014}}</ref>

South Carolina delivery from the Tabor City Post Office was terminated in 1981, and transferred to the Loris, SC post Office.<ref name="columbusco.org"/>