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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