YANKEE MAILBOX
Updated 202 days ago
777 Madison Street Wrentham, MA
The Murphy brothers started the old fashion way, working out of their parents garage with a little Ford Ranger truck, selling mailbox posts door to door with a catalog. Eventually, their efforts were noticed by benefactor Tony Krucznski, a Polish immigrant and personification of the American Dream. A man who came to America with nothing but desire to succeed and through hard work, creativity and determination, became the owner of Tony's Fence and Bay State Fence Supply, employing many workers and raising a family. Tony provided a section of his gravel lot, rent free, for the Murphy's to establish the Yankee Mailbox brand. A second benefactor, Peter Longobardi, owner of Medway Lumber, kindly donated materials to the Murphy brothers to build a post and beam facility with a canvas skin we called "The Ark". The Yankee Mailbox brand grew through "word of mouth" and tagging every product with our decorative 23 carrot gold anodized aluminum plaque. As well as serving homeowners, Yankee..