Old U.S. Post Office (Ripley, Mississippi)


US Post Office, Old--Ripley
U.S. National Register of Historic Places

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Location	301 N. Main St., Ripley, Mississippi
Coordinates	34°43′54″N 88°56′58″W / 34.731667°N 88.949444°W / 34.731667; -88.949444Coordinates: 34°43′54″N 88°56′58″W / 34.731667°N 88.949444°W / 34.731667; -88.949444
Area	less than one acre
Built	1938
Architect	Algernon Blair
Architectural style	Colonial Revival
MPS	Mississippi Post Offices 1931-1941 TR
NRHP Reference #	00001056^[1]
Added to NRHP	September 8, 2000

The Old U.S. Post Office in Ripley, Mississippi was built in 1938. It served as a post office until c. 2000. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2000.^[1]

It is a vernacular brick building with brick laid in English bond. Its front central doorway is flanked by wooden pilasters and has a seven-light transom. Its front windows are 8 over 12 sash windows, with limestone lintels and sills.^[2]

References

1 2 National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
↑ Deborah Wise Oakley (March 3, 2000). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: (Old) U.S. Post Office" (PDF). National Park Service. Retrieved April 21, 2017. With five photos from 2000.

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