United States Post Office (Waverly, New York)
US Post Office-Waverly is a historic post office building located at Waverly in Tioga County, New York. It was designed and built in 1936–1937 and is one of a number of post offices in New York State designed by the Office of the Supervising Architect of the Treasury Department, Louis A. Simon. It is a one-story, five-bay, steel-frame building clad in yellow/buff-colored brick on a raised foundation executed in the Colonial Revival style. The interior features a 1939 mural by artist Musa McKim titled "Spanish Hill and the Early Inhabitants of the Vicinity."[2]
US Post Office-Waverly | |
Location | 434-348 Waverly St., Waverly, New York |
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Coordinates | 42°0′7″N 76°32′26″W |
Area | less than one acre |
Built | 1936 |
Architect | Simon, Louis A.; US Treasury Department |
Architectural style | Colonial Revival |
MPS | US Post Offices in New York State, 1858-1943, TR |
NRHP reference No. | 88002444[1] |
Added to NRHP | May 11, 1989 |
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1988.[1]
References
- "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
- Larry E. Gobrecht (November 1986). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Waverly Post Office". New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation. Retrieved 2009-11-10. See also: "Accompanying four photos".
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