John F. Kilkenny United States Post Office and Courthouse
The John F. Kilkenny United States Post Office and Courthouse, formerly the United States Post Office and Courthouse is a post office and a courthouse of the United States District Court for the District of Oregon, located in Pendleton, Oregon. Completed in 1916 under the supervision of architect Oscar Wenderoth,[1] the building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1985.[3] In 1984, the United States Congress renamed the building for John Kilkenny,[4] a former judge of the District of Oregon and of the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit.
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| Location | 104 SW Dorion Avenue Pendleton, Oregon |
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| Coordinates | 45°40′16″N 118°47′17″W |
| Area | 0.72 acres (0.29 ha)[1] |
| Built | 1916 |
| Architect | Oscar Wenderoth |
| Architectural style | Second Renaissance Revival[1] |
| Part of | South Main Street Commercial Historic District[2] (ID86003260) |
| MPS | Significant US Post Offices in Oregon 1900–1941 TR[3] |
| NRHP reference No. | 85000544 |
| Added to NRHP | March 4, 1985 |
References
- Kolva, H. J. (August 31, 1984), National Register of Historic Places Inventory — Nomination Form for Federal Properties: U.S. Post Office and Courthouse, Pendleton, Oregon (PDF), retrieved May 30, 2017.
- Sargent, Gail (April 22, 1986), National Register of Historic Places Inventory — Nomination Form: South Main Street Commercial Historic District (PDF), retrieved May 30, 2017.
- National Park Service (March 15, 1985), Weekly announcement of National Register of Historic Places actions (PDF), p. 29, retrieved May 30, 2017.
- H.R.5997 -- A bill to designate the United States Post Office and Courthouse in Pendleton, Oregon, as the "John F. Kilkenny United States Post Office and Courthouse".
External links
- Historic Federal Courthouses page from the Federal Judicial Center
- National Register of Historic Places photographic file
- Significant U.S. Post Offices In Oregon – 1900 to 1941 – Thematic Resources, National Register of Historic Places cover documentation
Media related to U.S. Post Office and Courthouse (Pendleton, Oregon) at Wikimedia Commons
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