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Pages in category "Post office buildings on the National Register of Historic Places in Manhattan" The following 9 pages are in this category, out of 9 total. This list may not reflect recent changes.
Several United States post offices are individually notable and have operated under the authority of the United States Post Office Department (1792–1971) or the United States Postal Service (since 1971).
[38] [39] A $2.5 million contract to build the Post Office was awarded to the George A. Fuller Company in March 1911. [40] [41] [42] By December 1913, the post office was already processing second, third, and fourth class mail. The New York Times characterized the new post office as "not only the largest, but the finest in the world" of its ...
Since 1845, the city's main post office was located in the Middle Dutch Church on Nassau Street, a dark 18th-century building that by the 1860s was stretched past its capacity. Congress eventually approved funds for a new central post office, [2] and a competition was held for design proposals. Fifty-two designs were submitted, but none were ...
Kathy Chavez, 45, was heading to the Castaic post office, where she worked as a clerk, when her car was hit by a driver in a Chevrolet Corvette who police said was speeding and is believed to have ...
The United States Post Office–Lenox Hill Station is located at 217 East 70th Street between Second and Third Avenues in the Lenox Hill neighborhood of the Upper East Side, Manhattan, New York City. It is a brick building constructed in 1935 and designed by Eric Kebbon in the Colonial Revival style , and is considered one of the finest post ...
The United States Post Office Cooper Station, located at 93 Fourth Avenue, on the corner of East 11th Street in Manhattan, New York City, was built in 1937, and was designed by consulting architect William Dewey Foster in the Art Moderne style for the Office of the Supervising Architect of the United States Department of the Treasury.
Location: 350 Canal Street, Tribeca, Manhattan, New York City: Coordinates: Area: 1.9 acres (0.77 ha) Built: 1937: Architect: Alan Balch Mills Wheeler Williams (interior relief) Architectural style: Art Moderne: MPS: US Post Offices in New York State, 1858-1943, TR: NRHP reference No.