United States Post Office (Opelika, Alabama)

U.S. Post Office
Location 701 Ave. A, Opelika, Alabama
Coordinates 32°38′53″N 85°22′38″W / 32.64806°N 85.37722°W / 32.64806; -85.37722Coordinates: 32°38′53″N 85°22′38″W / 32.64806°N 85.37722°W / 32.64806; -85.37722
Area less than one acre
Built 1915
Architect James A. Wetmore
Architectural style Colonial Revival, Renaissance Revival
NRHP Reference # 76000339[1]
Added to NRHP November 18, 1976

The U.S. Post Office in Opelika, Alabama was built in 1915. Also known as George W. Andrews Federal Building, it served historically as a post office and as a government office building. It reflects a Renaissance Revival exterior and Colonial Revival interior.[2]

The Opelika Post Office was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1976.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 Staff (2009-03-13). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. Hicks, Hugh B. "U.S. Post Office" (PDF). National Register of Historic Places Inventory-Nomination Form. National Park Service. Archived from the original on March 11, 2014. Retrieved March 11, 2014. See also: "Accompanying photos" (PDF). Archived from the original on March 11, 2014. Retrieved March 11, 2014.
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