United States Post Office (Fort Worth, Texas)
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 Fort Worth, Inc. The building was added to the National Register 1985.[2]
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| Location | 251 W. Lancaster Ave., Fort Worth, Texas |
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| Coordinates | 32°44′47″N 97°19′46″W |
| Area | 3 acres (1.2 ha) |
| Built | 1931 |
| Architect | Wyatt C. Hedrick |
| Architectural style | Classical Revival, Beaux Arts |
| NRHP reference No. | 84001998[1] |
| RTHL No. | 2030 |
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| Added to NRHP | April 15, 1985 |
| Designated RTHL | 1980 |
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Postcard of the United States Post Office in Fort Worth, undated
See also
References
- "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. November 2, 2013.
- "United States Post Office, Fort Worth". Texas Historic Sites Atlas. Texas Historical Commission. April 15, 1985.
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