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United States Post Office (Fulton, New York)

Coordinates: 43°19′3″N 76°24′53″W / 43.31750°N 76.41472°W / 43.31750; -76.41472
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United States Post Office (Fulton, New York) is located in New York
United States Post Office (Fulton, New York)
United States Post Office (Fulton, New York) is located in the United States
United States Post Office (Fulton, New York)
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Interactive map showing the location for U.S. Post Office-Oswego
Location214 S. First St., Fulton, New York
Coordinates43°19′3″N 76°24′53″W / 43.31750°N 76.41472°W / 43.31750; -76.41472
Arealess than one acre
Built1912
ArchitectTaylor, James Knox; Rohland, Caroline S.
Architectural styleGreek Revival
MPSUS Post Offices in New York State, 1858-1943, TR
NRHP reference No.88002519[1]
Added to NRHPMay 11, 1989

US Post Office-Fulton is a historic post office building located at Fulton in Oswego County, New York. It was built in 1912-1915 and enlarged in 1936–1938. It is one of a number of post offices in New York State designed by the Office of the Supervising Architect of the Treasury Department, James Knox Taylor. It is a two-story building with a limestone facade that contains a six-part colonnade with attached Doric order columns set in antis between Doric piers in the Greek Revival style. The lobby features a mural by Caroline S. Rohland in 1942 titled "Father LeMoyne Trying to Convert the Indians on Pathfinder Island."[2]

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

References

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  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
  2. ^ Larry E. Gobrecht (December 1986). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Fulton Post Office". New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation. Retrieved 2009-11-10. See also: "Accompanying five photos".