Old U.S. Post Office | |
Location | 523 Main Street, Philadelphia, Mississippi |
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Coordinates | 32°46′14″N 89°6′32″W / 32.77056°N 89.10889°W |
Area | less than one acre |
Built | 1935 |
Built by | Works Progress Administration |
Architect | Neal A. Melick |
Architectural style | Classical Revival |
NRHP reference No. | 95000788 [1] |
Added to NRHP | June 30, 1995 |
The Old U.S. Post Office in Philadelphia, Mississippi was built in 1936. [2] It is a structure of historical significance, being one of 32 federal post offices built in Mississippi during the Great Depression as part of U.S. President Franklin Roosevelt's New Deal public buildings program. [3] The building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on June 30, 1995. [4] The building currently houses the Philadelphia police department.
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Old U.S. Post Office | |
Location | 523 Main Street, Philadelphia, Mississippi |
---|---|
Coordinates | 32°46′14″N 89°6′32″W / 32.77056°N 89.10889°W |
Area | less than one acre |
Built | 1935 |
Built by | Works Progress Administration |
Architect | Neal A. Melick |
Architectural style | Classical Revival |
NRHP reference No. | 95000788 [1] |
Added to NRHP | June 30, 1995 |
The Old U.S. Post Office in Philadelphia, Mississippi was built in 1936. [2] It is a structure of historical significance, being one of 32 federal post offices built in Mississippi during the Great Depression as part of U.S. President Franklin Roosevelt's New Deal public buildings program. [3] The building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on June 30, 1995. [4] The building currently houses the Philadelphia police department.
Media related to United States Post Office (Philadelphia, Mississippi) at Wikimedia Commons