United States Post Office (Port Chester, New York)

US Post Office-Port Chester
Location: 245 Westchester Ave., Port Chester, New York
Area: less than one acre
Built: 1932
Architect: Zoller & Muller; Mortellito, Domenico
Architectural style: Colonial Revival
Governing body: U.S. Postal Service
MPS: US Post Offices in New York State, 1858-1943, TR
NRHP Reference#: 88002406[1]
Added to NRHP: May 11, 1989

US Post Office-Port Chester is a historic post office building located at Port Chester in Westchester County, New York. It was built in 1932-1933 and designed by consulting architects Zoller and Muller for the Office of the Supervising Architect, and was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1989.[1]. It is a one story symmetrical building faced with brick and trimmed in limestone and granite in the Colonial Revival style. The front facade features a projecting central pavilion with a shallow portico composed of two pairs of limestone Corinthian columns echoed by Corinthian pilasters. The lobby features four large murals and nine lunettes, designed by Domenico Mortellito and installed in 1936.[2]

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