El Viejo Post Office

U.S. Post Office
Location 1125 I Street
Modesto, California
Coordinates 37°38′28″N 120°59′48″W / 37.64111°N 120.99667°WCoordinates: 37°38′28″N 120°59′48″W / 37.64111°N 120.99667°W
Area 0.6 acres (0.24 ha)
Built 1933
Architect James A Wetmore
Architectural style Mixed (more Than 2 Styles From Different Periods)
Governing body General Services Administration
NRHP Reference # 83001246[1]
Added to NRHP February 10, 1983

El Viejo Post Office is a historic post office in downtown Modesto.[2] Built in 1933, the post office houses murals depicting pastoral scenes. The building's roof is made entirely of terra cotta tiles.

References

  1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. 2009-03-13.
  2. National Register of Historic Places in Stanislaus County, Retrieved January 20, 2011.