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United States Post Office (Milan, Tennessee)

Coordinates: 35°55′02″N 88°45′51″W / 35.91722°N 88.76417°W / 35.91722; -88.76417 (US Post Office)
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U.S. Post Office
Location382 S. Main St., Milan, Tennessee
Coordinates35°55′02″N 88°45′51″W / 35.91722°N 88.76417°W / 35.91722; -88.76417 (US Post Office)
Area0.5 acres (0.20 ha)
Built1936
Built byAlgernon Blair
ArchitectLouis A. Simon
Architectural styleClassical Revival
NRHP reference No.87001169[1]
Added to NRHPJuly 9, 1987

The U.S. Post Office in Milan, Tennessee, located at 382 S. Main St., was built in 1936. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1987.[1]

Design credit is given to Louis A. Simon. The building was deemed notable as "a fine example of the simplified Classical Revival design popular for government buildings during the 1930s."[2]

References

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  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. November 2, 2013.
  2. ^ Ila Ree Odom (May 22, 1987). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: US Post Office / Post Office". National Park Service. Retrieved June 30, 2018. With accompanying four photos from 1986