United States Post Office and Courthouse (Lander, Wyoming)

US Post Office and Courthouse--Lander Main
US Post Office and Courthouse
Location 177 North Third Street, Lander, Wyoming
Coordinates 42°50′2″N 108°43′50″W / 42.83389°N 108.73056°W / 42.83389; -108.73056Coordinates: 42°50′2″N 108°43′50″W / 42.83389°N 108.73056°W / 42.83389; -108.73056
Built 1907
Architect US Department of the Treasury; James Knox Taylor
Architectural style Late 19th and 20th Century Revivals, Other
MPS Historic US Post Offices in Wyoming, 1900--1941, TR
NRHP Reference # 87000782
Added to NRHP May 19, 1987[1]

The U.S. Post Office and Courthouse in Lander, Wyoming was built in 1907 as part of a facilities improvement program by the United States Post Office Department. The post office in Lander was nominated to the National Register of Historic Places as part of a thematic study comprising twelve Wyoming post offices built to standardized USPO plans in the early twentieth century. Lander's post office is unique among the group because it incorporates court facilities.[2]

References

  1. Staff (2008-04-15). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. Kolva, H.J. (April 1986). "Lander Main Post Office & Courthouse" (PDF). National Register of Historic Places (National Park Service).

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