United States Post Office (Ilion, New York)

US Post Office-Ilion
Location: 48 First St., Ilion, New York
Area: less than one acre
Built: 1935
Architect: Simon, Louis A.; Amateis, Edmond
Architectural style: Colonial Revival
Governing body: U.S. Postal Service
MPS: US Post Offices in New York State, 1858-1943, TR
NRHP Reference#: 88002513[1]
Added to NRHP: May 11, 1989

US Post Office-Ilion is a historic post office building located at Ilion in Herkimer County, New York, United States. It was built in 1935-1936, 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, Louis A. Simon. It is a one story, seven bay, steel frame building on a raised foundation with a brick watercourse in the Colonial Revival style. The interior features a 1937 plaster relief by artist Edmund Amateis of Eliphalet Remington.[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1989.[1]

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