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The Chicago Federal Building was the first government structure constructed with the purpose of housing the post office. [2] Demolition began on the old building in June 1896 after the post office relocated to a temporary building on the site now occupied by the 333 North Michigan Avenue Building.
Post Office and Federal Building: Fort Worth: 914 Jennings Avenue: N.D. Tex. 5th Cir. 1896–1934 Demolished in 1963. n/a Eldon B. Mahon United States Courthouse† Fort Worth: 501 West Tenth Street: N.D. Tex. 5th Cir. 1934–present: District Court judge Eldon Brooks Mahon (2003) U.S. Customs House and Courthouse† Galveston: 1918 Postoffice ...
The Eldon B. Mahon United States Courthouse. Completed in 1934 during the Great Depression, the courthouse symbolized growth and renewed optimism in Fort Worth.Akin to other buildings of the 1930s, its design and construction fit the pattern of the New Deal-era federal building programs enacted to relieve widespread unemployment.
The Beaux Arts building at the corner of West Seventh and Houston streets dates to 1910 and was originally designed for First National Bank of Fort Worth. It has been extensively remodeled over ...
That loading dock with its 17 roll-up doors on the west end of the old T&P passenger station was the home of the Railway Express in Fort Worth for 44 years (1931-1975).
United States Post Office is located on 251 W. Lancaster Avenue in Fort Worth, Texas. Designed by Wyatt C. Hedrick, the building opened on February 22, 1933. Composed of Cordova limestone, the three-story rectangular building was designed in the Beaux Arts style. In 2014, the building was placed on the "Most Endangered Places" list by Historic ...
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Judge Isaac C. Parker Federal Building, in Fort Smith, NRHP-listed, also known as "U.S. Post Office and Courthouse", Fort Smith, Arkansas Old Post Office (Hot Springs, Arkansas) , [in Garland County, NRHP-listed