Anoka Post Office

Anoka Post Office
Location: 300 E. Main St., Anoka, Minnesota
Area: less than one acre
Built: 1916
Architect: James Knox Taylor
Architectural style: Colonial Revival, Georgian Revival
Governing body: Private
NRHP Reference#: 79001180[1]
Added to NRHP: December 31, 1979

The Anoka Post Office is a post office building in Anoka, Minnesota designed by prolific architect James Knox Taylor. It is built in the Georgian Revival style and includes features such as its rectangular plan, a brick exterior, symmetrical facades, a hipped roof, and a dentillated cornice. The doorway has a central pediment, and is set in the middle of three arched openings topped with keystones.[2]

References

  1. ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. 2009-03-13. http://nrhp.focus.nps.gov/natreg/docs/All_Data.html. 
  2. ^ National Register of Historic Places nomination form, Anoka Post Office. Lynne VanBrocklin Spaeth, Minnesota Historical Society, May 1979.
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