United States Post Office (St. Johnsville, New York)
Appearance
US Post Office-St. Johnsville | |
Location | 15 E. Main St.,[2] St. Johnsville, New York |
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Coordinates | 42°59′55″N 74°40′42″W / 42.99861°N 74.67833°W |
Area | less than one acre |
Built | 1936 |
Architect | Louis A. Simon, Jirayr H. Zorthian |
Architectural style | Colonial Revival |
MPS | US Post Offices in New York State, 1858-1943, TR |
NRHP reference No. | 88002434[1] |
Added to NRHP | May 11, 1989 |
US Post Office-St. Johnsville is a historic post office building located at St. Johnsville in Montgomery County, New York, United States. It was built in 1936, 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. It is a one-story, symmetrical brick building on a stone watertable in the Colonial Revival style. It features a copper clad gable roof with a square, flat topped cupola with a weathervane. The interior features a 1940 mural by Jirayr H. Zorthian (1911-2004) titled "Early St. Johnsville Pioneers."[3]
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.
- ^ Address based on USPS website. Accessed April 1, 2016.
- ^ "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 (July 1986). "National Register of Historic Places Registration Form: St. Johnsville Post Office" (PDF). Retrieved 2016-03-01. and Accompanying seven photographs
Categories:
- Post office buildings on the National Register of Historic Places in New York (state)
- Government buildings completed in 1936
- Colonial Revival architecture in New York (state)
- Buildings and structures in Montgomery County, New York
- National Register of Historic Places in Montgomery County, New York
- Central New York Registered Historic Place stubs