Treasury Department Sites

The historic post office building in Delhi, New York “was built in 1938, and is one of a number of post offices in New York State designed by the Office of the Supervising Architect of the Treasury Department, Louis A. Simon. It is a symmetrically massed one story brick building with a stone watertable in the Colonial Revival style. The front section features a copper clad gable roof crowned by a square flat-topped cupola with Doric order pilasters and round arched vent openings on each face… It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1988.”

The historic post office building in Delmar, New York "is a small brick building constructed in 1939, near the end of the Great Depression. Louis A. Simon, the Treasury Department's supervising architect at that time, designed 13 total post offices for New York in the Colonial Revival style similar to Delmar's. But that one was the only one from whose design he omitted a cupola."

The historic post office building in Delphi, Indiana was constructed in 1936 with federal Treasury Department funds. The building is still in service.

The downtown post office and federal building was constructed by the federal Treasury Department in 1937.   The style is Neoclassical Moderne, clad in sandstone-colored brick, with three central vertical elements for the entrance and windows on the facade, faced with white marble. The building was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1986.  

"This building was constructed in 1937 by the New Deal programs and was nominated to be included in the National Register for Historic Places on February 23, 1990. The Deming Main Post Office is a red brick, single-story building with limestone belt courses, lintels, sills, and decorative panels. Built at a bid cost of $62,400, the post office building is eligible for the National Register not only for its architecture and association with the history of federal projects in Deming, but also for the Kenneth Adams mural, 'Mountains and Yucca' located in the lobby. This piece is specifically mentioned as contributing...

The historic post office in Dennison, Ohio was constructed with federal Treasury Department funds in 1939. The building, which houses an example of New Deal artwork, is still in service.

The historic post office building in Depew, New York "was designed and built 1938-1939, and is one of a number of post offices in New York State designed by the Office of the Supervising Architect of the Treasury Department, Louis A. Simon. The building is in the Colonial Revival style." The building is still in use today.

Built in 1939 with federal funding. "In late 1937, the U.S. Congress approved a $70 million emergency construction fund appropriation to finance the building of post offices around the country. Among the projects was a $75,000 appropriation to build a new post office in DeWitt, the county seat for the southern district of Arkansas County in southeast Arkansas. The proposed site for the new post office was surveyed in November of 1937, but the first round of bids were rejected in December of 1938. The February 2, 1939, DeWitt Era-Enterprise announced that the successful candidate in the second round of bidding...

The Post Office in Dexter ME was built in 1939 wit the support of the Treasury Department.

The historic post office in Dexter, Missouri was constructed in 1940 with federal Treasury Department funds. The building, which houses an example of New Deal artwork, is still in service.

The post office in Dillon, Montana was built by the Treasury Department in 1935. It is still in use and listed on the National Register of Historic Places. There is a New Deal mural inside.

The historic Dobbs Ferry post office, built in 1936, was designed by Louis A. Simon in the Colonial Revival style. The building was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1988.

The historic post office building in Dolgeville, New York "was built in 1939-1940, and is one of a number of post offices in New York State designed by the Office of the Supervising Architect of the Treasury Department, Louis A. Simon. It is a one-story, five bay building with a granite clad foundation, brick facades laid in common bond, and limestone trim in the Colonial Revival style. It features a slate covered hipped roof on the front section." (Wikipedia)

The historic Donaldsonville post office was constructed by the Treasury in 1937. The building is still in use.

The Dover Post Office was completed in 1934 with Treasury Department funds.

The Dover-Foxcroft post office is a simple brick colonial-revival building, completed in 1937.  It contains a fine mural by Barrie Barstow Greenbie.  It is still functioning as a post office.

Constructed by the Treasury Department in 1938.

This post office in Dresden was built with New Deal funds circa 1937.

The historic post office in Drexel Hill, Pennsylvania was constructed with Treasury Department funds in 1939. The building is still in use today.

The historic post office in Drumright, Oklahoma was constructed with federal Treasury Department funds. The building, which houses New Deal artwork, was completed in 1940 and is still in use today.

The historic post office building in Dundalk, Maryland was constructed with federal Treasury Department funds beginning in 1940. The building, which houses an example of New Deal artwork in its lobby, is still in use today.

The historic Dunkirk post office was constructed ca. 1939 with Treasury Department funds. The building, which houses an example of New Deal artwork, is still in service.

The Colonial Revival style post office building was completed in 1939 by the Treasury Department.

Constructed by the Treasury Department in 1936.

Constructed by the Treasury Department in 1934.

The historic post office building in East Hampton, Connecticut was constructed in 1937 with federal Treasury Department funds. The building is still in service.

Commissioned by the Treasury Department and completed in 1939, the historic East Hartford branch post office houses an example of New Deal artwork. It is still in service.

The historic post office in East Palestine, Ohio was constructed with federal Treasury Department funds in 1937. The building, which houses an example of New Deal artwork, is still in service.

The historic East Providence post office was constructed with federal Treasury Department funds in 1936. The building, which houses examples of New Deal artwork, is still in service.

The historic post office building in East Rochester, New York was constructed with federal Treasury Department funds. The building, which was completed in 1937, houses an example of New Deal artwork inside and is still in use today.

The historic post office in East Tawas, Michigan was constructed in 1941 with federal Treasury Department funds. The building is still in service.

The East Walpole post office was constructed in 1939-1940. The mural "Early Paper Making," painted by George Kanelous, was installed above the Postmaster's door in 1941.

Constructed by the Treasury Department in 1936.

"It would be difficult to design a small public building better fitted than this to the native architectural traditions of the Eastern Shore of Maryland. The plan is typical of the 'one man' post-office type which can be managed by the postmaster alone. The exterior walls are red face brick trimmed with wood, the roof is covered with slate, and the cupola is wood. The construction is fireproof up to the roof which is of the slow-burning type. It was completed in July 1936. The construction cost was $48,234 and the project cost $63,427."  

The historic Eastpointe post office was originally constructed as the East Detroit post office. The building, which was constructed in 1938, houses an example of New Deal artwork and is still in service.

The historic post office in Eaton, Ohio was constructed with federal Treasury Department funds in 1937. The building, which houses an example of New Deal artwork, is still in service.

The post office in Eaton Rapids was completed in 1938 with funds provided by the Treasury Department. The building, which houses an example of New Deal artwork, is still in service.

The historic post office in Ebensburg, Pennsylvania was constructed with federal Treasury Department funds. The building, which was completed in 1935, is still in service.

The Edgerton Wisconsin Post Office was constructed by the Treasury Department in 1939.

The historic post office in El Campo, Texas was built with federal Treasury Department funds in 1937-8. The building has been expanded and extensively remodeled since that time, appearing much different than it did when first constructed. That said, the post office, which house an example of New Deal artwork, is still in service as such.