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The '''U.S. [[Post Office]]''' in '''[[Port Jervis, New York|Port Jervis]], [[New York (state)|New York]]''' serves the 12771 [[ZIP Code]]. This covers all of the city of Port Jervis and adjoining portions of the [[Deerpark, New York|Town of Deer Park]]. It is located downtown, at 20 Sussex St. |
The '''U.S. [[Post Office]]''' in '''[[Port Jervis, New York|Port Jervis]], [[New York (state)|New York]],''' serves the 12771 [[ZIP Code]]. This covers all of the city of Port Jervis and adjoining portions of the [[Deerpark, New York|Town of Deer Park]]. It is located downtown, at 20 Sussex St. |
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The building was designed by [[Oscar Wenderoth]] in the early 1920s in a [[Colonial Revival architecture|Colonial Revival]] style of brick and mortar. It was added to the [[National Register of Historic Places]] in 1989. In 2007 the [[United States Congress]] enacted legislation introduced by Rep. [[John Hall (congressman)|John Hall]] to rename the building the '''E. Arthur Gray Post Office Building''',<ref>[http://frwebgate.access.gpo.gov/cgi-bin/getdoc.cgi?dbname=110_cong_public_laws&docid=f:publ210.110.pdf H.R.3196 -- To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 20 Sussex Street in Port Jervis, New York, as the 'E. Arthur Gray Post Office Building'].</ref> after [[E. Arthur Gray]], mayor of Port Jervis from 1978–88.<ref name="THR story">{{Cite news|title=Hall introduces bill to name PJ post office for late Mayor Arthur Gray|publisher=[[Ottaway Community Newspapers]]|work=[[Times-Herald Record]]|date=August 3, 2007}}</ref> |
The building was designed by [[Oscar Wenderoth]] in the early 1920s in a [[Colonial Revival architecture|Colonial Revival]] style of brick and mortar. It was added to the [[National Register of Historic Places]] in 1989. In 2007, the [[United States Congress]] enacted legislation introduced by Rep. [[John Hall (congressman)|John Hall]] to rename the building the '''E. Arthur Gray Post Office Building''',<ref>[http://frwebgate.access.gpo.gov/cgi-bin/getdoc.cgi?dbname=110_cong_public_laws&docid=f:publ210.110.pdf H.R.3196 -- To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 20 Sussex Street in Port Jervis, New York, as the 'E. Arthur Gray Post Office Building'].</ref> after [[E. Arthur Gray]], mayor of Port Jervis from 1978–88.<ref name="THR story">{{Cite news|title=Hall introduces bill to name PJ post office for late Mayor Arthur Gray|publisher=[[Ottaway Community Newspapers]]|work=[[Times-Herald Record]]|date=August 3, 2007}}</ref> |
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==See also== |
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Latest revision as of 16:08, 18 December 2023
U.S. Post Office | |
Location | Port Jervis, NY |
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Coordinates | 41°22′30″N 74°41′33″W / 41.37500°N 74.69250°W |
Built | Early 1920s |
Architect | Oscar Wenderoth |
Architectural style | Colonial Revival |
MPS | US Post Offices in New York State, 1858-1943, TR |
NRHP reference No. | 88002408 |
Added to NRHP | May 11, 1989 |
The U.S. Post Office in Port Jervis, New York, serves the 12771 ZIP Code. This covers all of the city of Port Jervis and adjoining portions of the Town of Deer Park. It is located downtown, at 20 Sussex St.
The building was designed by Oscar Wenderoth in the early 1920s in a Colonial Revival style of brick and mortar. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1989. In 2007, the United States Congress enacted legislation introduced by Rep. John Hall to rename the building the E. Arthur Gray Post Office Building,[1] after E. Arthur Gray, mayor of Port Jervis from 1978–88.[2]
See also
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[edit]- Notes
- ^ H.R.3196 -- To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 20 Sussex Street in Port Jervis, New York, as the 'E. Arthur Gray Post Office Building'.
- ^ "Hall introduces bill to name PJ post office for late Mayor Arthur Gray". Times-Herald Record. Ottaway Community Newspapers. August 3, 2007.
External links
[edit]- Media related to Post Office, Port Jervis at Wikimedia Commons