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Designer: Eric Kebbon

Lenox Hill Station Post Office – New York NY

The historic Lenox Hill Station post office in New York, New York is located on East 70th Street, between 2nd Ave. and 3rd Ave. It was one of many post offices in Manhattan constructed with federal Treasury Department funds during the New Deal era. The… read more

Project type: Federal Facilities, Post Offices
Agency: Treasury Department

Old Chelsea Station Post Office – New York NY

The historic Old Chelsea Station post office on West 18th Street was constructed with Treasury Department funds in 1935-7. The building, which houses examples of New Deal artwork, is still in service.

Project type: Federal Facilities, Post Offices
Agency: Treasury Department

P.S. 194: Countee Cullen School – New York NY

P.S. 194, located on W 144th Street in upper Manhattan, New York, was completed in 1940 as a New Deal project. The Public Works Administration (PWA) provided a grant of $474,300, 45% of the estimated project cost.

Project type: Schools, Education and Health
Agency: Public Works Administration (PWA)

Planetarium Station Post Office – New York NY

The historic Planetarium Station post office in New York, New York is located on West 83rd Street, between Amsterdam Ave. and Columbus Ave. It was one of many post offices in Manhattan constructed with federal Treasury Department funds during the New… read more

Project type: Federal Facilities, Post Offices
Agency: Treasury Department

Post Office – Bronxville NY

Bronxville, NY post office

The historic post office building in Bronxville, New York, “was built in 1937 and was designed by consulting architect Eric Kebbon (1891–1964) for the Office of the Supervising Architect. It is a 1 1⁄2-story building faced with brick and trimmed… read more

Project type: Post Offices, Federal Facilities
Agency: Treasury Department

Post Office – Far Rockaway NY

The historic main post office building in Far Rockaway, New York “was built in 1935, and is one of six post offices in New York State designed by architect Eric Kebbon as a consultant to the Office of the Supervising… read more

Project type: Civic Facilities, Federal Facilities, Post Offices
Agency: Treasury Department

U.S. Bankruptcy Courthouse – Tallahassee FL

Constructed in 1935-6, this historic Beaux Arts federal building “originally housed the United States District Court for the Northern District of Florida, and served it as Tallahassee’s main post office until the early 1970s. In 1979, the courthouse was listed… read more

Project type: Federal Facilities, Federal Courthouses, Post Offices
Agency: Treasury Department

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New Deal Maps

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Check out our latest map and guide to the work of the New Deal in Washington, D.C. It includes 500 New Deal sites in the District alone, highlighting 34 notable sites, and includes an inset map of the area around the National Mall which can be used for self-guided walking tours.

Take a look at our previous guides, equally comprehensive, covering key New Deal sites in San Francisco and New York City.