Lake Village Post Office

Lake Village Post Office
Location 206 S. Cokley St., Lake Village, Arkansas
Coordinates 33°19′49″N 91°17′0″W / 33.33028°N 91.28333°W / 33.33028; -91.28333Coordinates: 33°19′49″N 91°17′0″W / 33.33028°N 91.28333°W / 33.33028; -91.28333
Area less than one acre
Built 1938 (1938)
Architectural style Colonial Revival
MPS Post Offices with Section Art in Arkansas MPS
NRHP Reference # 98000916[1]
Added to NRHP August 14, 1998

The Lake Village Post Office is a historic post office building at 206 South Cokley Street in Lake Village, Arkansas. The single story brick Colonial Revival building was built c. 1939; it is roughly square in shape, with a four sided cupola topped by a bell-cast roof and pyramid. The interior features a mural drawn by Avery Johnson and installed in 1941; it was financed by the Treasury Department's Section of Fine Arts, and depicts cypress trees and deer.[2]

The building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1998.[1]

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References

  1. 1 2 Staff (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. "NRHP nomination for Lake Village Post Office" (PDF). Arkansas Preservation. Retrieved 2014-04-14.
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