• Post Office - Williamston NC
    The Williamston Post Office opened in 1939, and was built with funding from the Treasury Department. It also houses a mural by Phillip Von Saltza depicting the Wright Brothers' first airplane test flight.
  • Post Office Mural - Williamston NC
    "First Flight of the Wright Brothers at Kitty Hawk" Medium: oil on canvas, 1940 Phillip Von Saltza, painter Von Saltza's painting was selected from a pool of 1,475 entrants. The painting, in the post office in this eastern North Carolina town, commemorates the Wright brothers' first experiment with flight, which happened just around 100 miles away in Kitty Hawk.