United States Post Office (Hudson Falls, New York)
Appearance
US Post Office-Hudson Falls | |
Location | 114 Main St., Hudson Falls, New York |
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Coordinates | 43°17′59″N 73°35′8″W / 43.29972°N 73.58556°W |
Area | less than one acre |
Built | 1935 |
Architect | Simon, Louis A.; Picken, George |
Architectural style | Colonial Revival |
MPS | US Post Offices in New York State, 1858-1943, TR |
NRHP reference No. | 88002509[1] |
Added to NRHP | May 11, 1989 |
US Post Office-Hudson Falls is a historic post office building located at Hudson Falls in Washington County, New York. It was designed and built 1935–1936, 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 under Louis A. Simon. The building is in the Colonial Revival style and is a 1+1⁄2-story, five-bay, steel-frame building clad in red brick. The interior features a 1937 mural series by George Picken that includes "Scenes and Activities of the Hudson," "Transportation," and "Mail by Airplane."[2]
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1989.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
- ^ "Cultural Resource Information System (CRIS)" (Searchable database). New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation. Retrieved 2016-04-01. Note: This includes Larry E. Gobrecht (November 1986). "National Register of Historic Places Registration Form: Hudson Falls Post Office" (PDF). Retrieved 2016-04-01. and Accompanying four photographs
Categories:
- Post office buildings on the National Register of Historic Places in New York (state)
- Colonial Revival architecture in New York (state)
- Government buildings completed in 1936
- Buildings and structures in Washington County, New York
- Individually listed contributing properties to historic districts on the National Register in New York (state)
- Treasury Relief Art Project
- National Register of Historic Places in Washington County, New York
- Washington County, New York Registered Historic Place stubs