United States Post Office (Dansville, New York)
Appearance
U.S. Post Office-Dansville | |
Location | 100 Main St., Dansville, New York |
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Coordinates | 42°33′35″N 77°41′40″W / 42.55972°N 77.69444°W |
Area | less than one acre |
Built | 1932 |
Architect | Office of the Supervising Architect under James A. Wetmore; Charles A. Carpenter |
Architectural style | Colonial Revival |
Part of | Dansville Downtown Historic District (ID07000485) |
MPS | US Post Offices in New York State, 1858-1943, TR |
NRHP reference No. | 88002476[1] |
Added to NRHP | November 17, 1988 |
The U.S. Post Office in Dansville, New York, United States, is located on Main Street (NY 63). It was designed and built in 1932–1933, and is one of a number of post offices in New York State designed by the Office of the Supervising Architect under James A. Wetmore. The building is in the Colonial Revival style and features an unusual stepped parapet above the portico, blind arches above the windows, and elaborate decoration.[2]
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1988.[1] It is a contributing property in the Dansville Downtown Historic District.
References
[edit]- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
- ^ Larry E. Gobrecht (December 1986). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Dansville Post Office". New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation. Retrieved June 14, 2009. See also: "Accompanying 11 photos".
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Categories:
- Post office buildings on the National Register of Historic Places in New York (state)
- Government buildings completed in 1933
- Colonial Revival architecture in New York (state)
- Buildings and structures in Livingston County, New York
- National Register of Historic Places in Livingston County, New York
- Historic district contributing properties in New York (state)
- Livingston County, New York Registered Historic Place stubs