United States Post Office (Depew, New York)

US Post Office--Depew
U.S. Post Office, October 2009
Location Warsaw St., Depew, New York
Coordinates 42°54′14″N 78°41′25″W / 42.90389°N 78.69028°W / 42.90389; -78.69028Coordinates: 42°54′14″N 78°41′25″W / 42.90389°N 78.69028°W / 42.90389; -78.69028
Built 1938
Architect Simon, Louis A.; Poor, Anne
Architectural style Colonial Revival
MPS US Post Offices in New York State, 1858-1943, TR
NRHP Reference # 88002481[1]
Added to NRHP November 17, 1988

US Post Office—Depew is a historic post office building located at Depew in Erie County, New York. It was designed and built 1938-1939, 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. The building is in the Colonial Revival style. The interior features a mural by Anne Poor painted in 1941 and titled "Beginning the Day."[2]

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

References

  1. 1 2 Staff (2009-03-13). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. ↑ Larry E. Gobrecht (November 1986). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Depew Post Office". New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation. Retrieved 2009-06-14. See also: "Accompanying eight photos".

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