United States Post Office (North Tonawanda, New York)
Appearance
US Post Office--North Tonawanda | |
North Tonawanda Post Office, November 2008 | |
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Location | 141 Goundry St., North Tonawanda, New York |
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Coordinates | 43°1′29″N 78°52′23″W / 43.02472°N 78.87306°W |
Built | 1912 |
Architect | Wenderoth, Oscar; US Treasury Department |
Architectural style | Classical Revival |
MPS | US Post Offices in New York State, 1858-1943, TR |
NRHP reference No. | 88002357 [1] |
Added to NRHP | May 11, 1989 |
US Post Office—North Tonawanda is a historic post office building located at North Tonawanda in Niagara County, New York. It was designed and built in 1912, and is one of the number of post offices in New York State designed by the Office of the Supervising Architect of the Treasury Department, Oscar Wenderoth. The two story building is in the Classical Revival style and features a colossal central portico with two pairs of coupled columns resting on granite pedestals and an elegant domed cupola.[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.
- ^ "Cultural Resource Information System (CRIS)" (Searchable database). New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation. Retrieved 2016-03-01. Note: This includes Larry E. Gobrecht (December 1986). "National Register of Historic Places Registration Form: North Tonawanda Post Office" (PDF). Retrieved 2016-03-01. and Accompanying 14 photographs
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- Post office buildings on the National Register of Historic Places in New York (state)
- Government buildings completed in 1914
- Neoclassical architecture in New York (state)
- Buildings and structures in Niagara County, New York
- North Tonawanda, New York
- National Register of Historic Places in Niagara County, New York
- 1914 establishments in New York (state)
- Niagara County, New York Registered Historic Place stubs