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United States Post Office (Lockport, New York)

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US Post Office--Lockport
US Post Office-Lockport, June 2009
United States Post Office (Lockport, New York) is located in New York
United States Post Office (Lockport, New York)
Location1 East Ave., Lockport, New York
Built1902
ArchitectTaylor,James Knox; US Treasury Department
Architectural styleBeaux Arts
MPSUS Post Offices in New York State, 1858-1943, TR
NRHP reference No.88002345 [1]
Added to NRHPMay 11, 1989

The United States Post Office is a historic post office building located at Lockport in Niagara County, New York. It was designed and built 1902-1904, and 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 three story brick and limestone structure in the Beaux-Arts style.[2] The United States District Court for the Western District of New York met here from 1904 until 1916.

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

References

  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
  2. ^ "Cultural Resource Information System (CRIS)" (Searchable database). New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation. Retrieved 2016-03-01. Note: This includes Larry E. Gobrecht (December 1986). "National Register of Historic Places Registration Form: Lockport Post Office" (PDF). Retrieved 2016-03-01. and Accompanying 25 photographs


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