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Kewaunee Post Office

Coordinates: 44°27′30″N 87°30′3″W / 44.45833°N 87.50083°W / 44.45833; -87.50083
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Kewaunee Post Office
Location119 Ellis St., Kewaunee, Wisconsin
Coordinates44°27′30″N 87°30′3″W / 44.45833°N 87.50083°W / 44.45833; -87.50083
Arealess than one acre
Built1940 (1940)
Built byMelick, Neal A.
ArchitectSimon, Louis A.
Architectural styleModern Movement
MPSUnited States Post Office Construction in Wisconsin MPS
NRHP reference No.00001247[1]
Added to NRHPOctober 24, 2000

The Kewaunee Post Office is located in Kewaunee, Wisconsin at 119 Ellis Street. The building was designed Louis A. Simon and built by Neal A. Melick.[2] It is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. The building contains the mural "Winter Sports", painted by Paul Faulkner in 1940, and funded as part of the New Deal.[3]

Door to the Postmasters office, above which is the mural "Winter Sports", painted by Paul Faulkner in 1940, and funded as part of the New Deal.

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  1. ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ Causier, Charles W.; Jurkiewicz, Joseph G. (December 29, 1993). "National Register of Historic Places Registration Form: Kewaunee Post Office". Retrieved November 7, 2014.
  3. ^ Lorance, Nancy. "New Deal/WPA Art in Kewaunee, Wisconsin". Retrieved August 20, 2012.
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