United States Post Office (Whitehall, New York)
Appearance
US Post Office-Whitehall | |
Location | 88 Broadway, Whitehall, New York |
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Coordinates | 43°33′12″N 73°24′16″W / 43.55333°N 73.40444°W |
Area | less than one acre |
Built | 1937 |
Architect | Simon, Louis A.; Horn, Axel |
Architectural style | Colonial Revival |
MPS | US Post Offices in New York State, 1858-1943, TR |
NRHP reference No. | 88002447[1] |
Added to NRHP | May 11, 1989 |
US Post Office-Whitehall is a historic post office building located at Whitehall in Washington County, New York. It was designed and built 1937–1938, 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 under Louis A. Simon. The building is in the Colonial Revival style and is a modest one story building, three bays wide and clad in red brick. The interior features a 1939 mural by Axel Horn titled "Settlement of Skenesborough."[2]
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1989.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ 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: Whitehall Post Office". New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation. Retrieved 2010-06-12. See also: "Accompanying four photos".
External links
[edit]Media related to United States Post Office (Whitehall, New York) at Wikimedia Commons
Categories:
- Post office buildings on the National Register of Historic Places in New York (state)
- Colonial Revival architecture in New York (state)
- Government buildings completed in 1938
- Buildings and structures in Washington County, New York
- National Register of Historic Places in Washington County, New York
- Washington County, New York Registered Historic Place stubs