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United States Post Office–Woburn Center Station

Coordinates: 42°28′53″N 71°4′9″W / 42.48139°N 71.06917°W / 42.48139; -71.06917
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US Post Office-Woburn Center Station
US Post Office, Woburn
United States Post Office–Woburn Center Station is located in Massachusetts
United States Post Office–Woburn Center Station
United States Post Office–Woburn Center Station is located in the United States
United States Post Office–Woburn Center Station
LocationWoburn, Massachusetts
Coordinates42°28′53″N 71°4′9″W / 42.48139°N 71.06917°W / 42.48139; -71.06917
Built1912
ArchitectJames Knox Taylor; Et al.
Architectural styleClassical Revival
NRHP reference No.86003436 [1]
Added to NRHPOctober 19, 1987

The US Post Office-Woburn Center Station is a historic post office building at 1 Abbott Street in Woburn, Massachusetts. The single story Classical Revival building was built out of sandstone in 1911. It is nine bays in width, with a central portico supported by Doric columns sheltering the main entrance. The building has a standing seam metal hip roof with a flat middle section. The cornice has dentil molding, with a parapet above.[2]

The building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1987.[1]

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  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. April 15, 2008.
  2. ^ "MACRIS inventory record for US Post Office-Woburn Center Station". Commonwealth of Massachusetts. Retrieved 2014-02-23.