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United States Post Office and Courthouse (Bellingham, Washington)

Coordinates: 48°45′5″N 122°28′35″W / 48.75139°N 122.47639°W / 48.75139; -122.47639
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U.S. Post Office and Courthouse
United States Post Office and Courthouse (Bellingham, Washington) is located in Washington (state)
United States Post Office and Courthouse (Bellingham, Washington)
Location104 W. Magnolia St., Bellingham, Washington
Coordinates48°45′5″N 122°28′35″W / 48.75139°N 122.47639°W / 48.75139; -122.47639
Built1912-13
ArchitectJames Knox Taylor
Architectural styleRenaissance
NRHP reference No.79003157[1]
Added to NRHPApril 30, 1979

The U.S. Post Office and Courthouse in Bellingham, Washington, also known as the Federal Building, was built during 1912–13. It was designed by James Knox Taylor in Renaissance architecture style. It served historically as a courthouse, as a post office, and as a government office building. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1979.[1][2]

It is a 4-story 122 feet (37 m) by 105 feet (32 m) building.[2]

References

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  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
  2. ^ a b John Kvapil (1979). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: United States Post Office and Courthouse, Bellingham, Washington / Federal Building, Bellingham, Washington". National Park Service. Retrieved November 26, 2016. with nine photos from 1978