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One time my uncle sent me a letter and couldn't remember the address of my place at the time, so he addressed it to, "White house a block away from the corner of [street] in [town, state]" and it made it here.
This was, obviously, well before you could just use Street View or whatever.
The postal service is one of those things that's amazing the fact that half the things arrive at their intended destination knowing what is involved in the logistics of the whole thing.