John F. Kilkenny United States Post Office and Courthouse

U.S. Post Office and Courthouse

Monochrome photograph of a three-story, monumental, brick building

The Post Office and Courthouse building in 1917
John F. Kilkenny United States Post Office and Courthouse
Location in Pendleton, Oregon
Location 104 SW Dorion Avenue
Pendleton, Oregon
Coordinates 45°40′16″N 118°47′17″W / 45.671002°N 118.788059°W / 45.671002; -118.788059Coordinates: 45°40′16″N 118°47′17″W / 45.671002°N 118.788059°W / 45.671002; -118.788059
Built 1916
Architect Oscar Wenderoth
Architectural style Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals, Second Renaissance Revival
Part of South Main Street Commercial Historic District (#86003260)
MPS Significant US Post Offices in Oregon 1900-1941 TR
NRHP Reference # 85000544[1]
Added to NRHP March 4, 1985

The John F. Kilkenny United States Post Office and Courthouse, formerly the United States Post Office and Courthouse is a post office and a courthouse of the United States District Court for the District of Oregon, located in Pendleton, Oregon. Completed in 1916 under the supervision of architect Oscar Wenderoth, the building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1985.[1] The United States Congress renamed the building for John Kilkenny,[2] a former judge of the District of Oregon and of the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit.

References

  1. 1 2 National Park Service (2008-04-15). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. ↑ H.R.5997 -- A bill to designate the United States Post Office and Courthouse in Pendleton, Oregon, as the "John F. Kilkenny United States Post Office and Courthouse".

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