United States Post Office (Mount Vernon, New York)

US Post Office-Mount Vernon
Location 15 S. First St., Mount Vernon, New York
Coordinates 40°54′40″N 73°50′1″W / 40.91111°N 73.83361°W / 40.91111; -73.83361Coordinates: 40°54′40″N 73°50′1″W / 40.91111°N 73.83361°W / 40.91111; -73.83361
Area less than one acre
Built 1915
Architect Wenderoth, Oscar; U.S. Treasury Department
Architectural style Classical Revival
MPS US Post Offices in New York State, 1858-1943, TR
NRHP Reference # 88002355[1]
Added to NRHP May 11, 1989

US Post Office-Mount Vernon is a historic post office building located at Mount Vernon in Westchester County, New York, United States. It was built in 1915 and is one a number of post offices designed by the Office of the Supervising Architect under direction of Oscar Wenderoth. It is a two to three story, symmetrical building faced with limestone in the Classical Revival style. It is composed of a five bay central section with flanking one bay recessed wings.[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1989.[1]

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References

  1. 1 2 National Park Service (2009-03-13). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. ↑ "Cultural Resource Information System (CRIS)" (Searchable database). New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation. Retrieved 2016-03-01. Note: This includes Larry E. Gobrecht (November 1986). "National Register of Historic Places Registration Form: Mount Vernon Post Office" (PDF). Retrieved 2016-03-01. and Accompanying four photographs


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