United States Post Office (Penn Yan, New York)
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US Post Office-Penn Yan | |
Historic U.S. Post Office in Penn Yan. | |
Location | 159 Main St., Penn Yan, New York |
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Coordinates | 42°39′44″N 77°3′16″W / 42.66222°N 77.05444°W |
Area | less than one acre |
Built | 1912 |
Architect | Taylor, James Knox; US Treasury Department |
Architectural style | Colonial Revival |
MPS | US Post Offices in New York State, 1858–1943, TR |
NRHP reference No. | 88002403[1] |
Added to NRHP | May 11, 1989 |
US Post Office-Penn Yan is a historic post office building located at Penn Yan in Yates County, New York. It was designed and built in 1912–1913 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 symmetrically massed, 1+1⁄2-story red brick structure on a granite-clad raised basement in the Colonial Revival style. It is a contributing element in the Penn Yan Historic District.[2]
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1989.[1]
References
- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
- ^ Larry E. Gobrecht (July 1986). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Penn Yan Post Office". New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation. Retrieved 2009-06-14. See also: "Accompanying nine photos".
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- Post office buildings on the National Register of Historic Places in New York
- Colonial Revival architecture in New York
- Government buildings completed in 1913
- Buildings and structures in Yates County, New York
- 1913 establishments in New York
- National Register of Historic Places in Yates County, New York
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