United States Post Office (Mount Vernon, New York)

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US Post Office-Mount Vernon
United States Post Office (Mount Vernon, New York) is located in New York
Location: 15 S. First St., Mount Vernon, New York
Coordinates: 40°54′40″N 73°50′1″W / 40.91111°N 73.83361°W / 40.91111; -73.83361Coordinates: 40°54′40″N 73°50′1″W / 40.91111°N 73.83361°W / 40.91111; -73.83361
Area: less than one acre
Built: 1915
Architect: Wenderoth, Oscar; U.S. Treasury Department
Architectural style: Classical Revival
Governing body: U.S. Postal Service
MPS: US Post Offices in New York State, 1858-1943, TR
NRHP Reference#: 88002355[1]
Added to NRHP: May 11, 1989

US Post Office-Mount Vernon is a historic post office building located at Mount Vernon in Westchester County, New York, United States. It was built in 1915 and is one a number of post offices designed by the Office of the Supervising Architect under direction of Oscar Wenderoth. It is a two to three story, symmetrical building faced with limestone in the Classical Revival style. It is composed of a five bay central section with flanking one bay recessed wings.[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1989.[1]

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