Kewaunee Post Office
The Kewaunee Post Office is located in Kewaunee, Wisconsin at 119 Ellis Street. The building was designed Louis A. Simon and built by Neal A. Melick.[2] It is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. The building contains the mural "Winter Sports", painted by Paul Faulkner in 1940, and funded as part of the New Deal.[3]
![](../I/Inside_the_Kewaunee_Post_Office.jpg.webp)
Door to the Postmasters office, above which is the mural "Winter Sports", painted by Paul Faulkner in 1940, and funded as part of the New Deal.
Kewaunee Post Office | |
![]() | |
Location | 119 Ellis St., Kewaunee, Wisconsin |
---|---|
Coordinates | 44°27′30″N 87°30′3″W |
Area | less than one acre |
Built | 1940 |
Built by | Melick, Neal A. |
Architect | Simon, Louis A. |
Architectural style | Modern Movement |
MPS | United States Post Office Construction in Wisconsin MPS |
NRHP reference No. | 00001247[1] |
Added to NRHP | October 24, 2000 |
References
- "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- Causier, Charles W.; Jurkiewicz, Joseph G. (1993-12-29). "National Register of Historic Places Registration Form: Kewaunee Post Office". Retrieved 2014-11-07.
- Lorance, Nancy. "New Deal/WPA Art in Kewaunee, Wisconsin". Retrieved 2012-08-20.
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.