United States Post Office (Attica, New York)
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| Location | 76 Main St., Attica, New York |
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| Coordinates | 42°51′49″N 78°16′51″W / 42.86361°N 78.28083°W |
| Built | 1936 |
| Architect | Simon, Louis A.; Donnelly, Thomas |
| Architectural style | Colonial Revival |
| MPS | US Post Offices in New York State, 1858-1943, TR |
| NRHP reference No. | 88002453[1] |
| Added to NRHP | November 17, 1988 |
US Post Office—Attica is a historic post office building located at Attica in Wyoming County, New York. It was designed and built in 1936-1937 as a Works Progress Administration project, 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, Louis A. Simon. It is a one-story brick structure on a stone watertable in the Colonial Revival style. The interior includes a mural painted in 1938 by Thomas Donnelly and titled Fall in the Genesee Country.[2]
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1988.[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: Attica Post Office". New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation. Retrieved 2009-06-14. See also: "Accompanying four photos".
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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 1937
- Works Progress Administration in New York (state)
- Buildings and structures in Wyoming County, New York
- National Register of Historic Places in Wyoming County, New York
- Greater Niagara, New York Registered Historic Place stubs