Federal Facilities Sites

Constructed by the Treasury Department in 1936.

Constructed by the Treasury Department in 1934.

The historic post office in East Grand Forks, Minnesota was built in 1937-8 with Treasury Department funds. The building is still in service.

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. The building has since been expanded, and it is still in service.

A New Deal-era branch post office in East Los Angeles, California was constructed with Treasury Department funds. The $125,000 building’s dedication ceremony took place on April 28, 1940 at 2:30 p.m. The property, at 975 South Atlantic Blvd., has housed postal operations to this day. The Los Angeles Times reported in 1962 that the federal government had planned "new buildings for existing" post offices in the L.A. area, including East Los Angeles's. Unfortunately, it is unclear to Living New Deal whether the post office fully replaced the Depression-era East Los Angeles post office building or merely remodeled and expanded it.

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 in 1934-5 with federal Treasury Department funds. The stately facility 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.

The historic post office in El Dorado Springs, Missouri was constructed in 1940 with Treasury Department funds. The building is still in service.

The Eldon post office was completed in 1940 with the assistance of funds provided by the federal government. It is also the site of Frederick Shane's 1941 mural, "Picnic, Lake of the Ozarks," painted for the Treasury Section of Fine Arts and available for view in the lobby.

The historic post office in Eldora, Iowa was built in 1939 with Treasury Department funds. The building is still in service.

Constructed by the Treasury Department in 1935.

The historic post office in Electra, Texas was built with Treasury Department funds in 1938-9. The building is still in use today.

This post office was constructed for the town of Elgin with funds from the federal Treasury Department in 1938.

The post office in Elizabethtown, Pennsylvania was constructed with federal Treasury Department funds in 1939. The building is still in use today. A Section of Fine Arts-funded oil painting titled "Squaw’s Rest" was painted by Lee Gatch and hangs in the lobby.

New Deal post office constructed by the Treasury in 1936.

This post office "in a Federal Revival style of Port Deposit granite blocks" was constructed with federal Treasury Department funds in 1939. The building is still in use today.

The historic post office building in Ellenville, New York was constructed as a New Deal project with federal Treasury Department funds. The building, which was completed in 1940, is still in use today. "The building was one of many post offices in the region which were built of stone, reflecting the historical Dutch influence in the Hudson Valley...President Franklin D. Roosevelt personally approved the design. As a native of the region, he understood the importance of stone architecture and made sure that new post offices in the region were built in that style. In late 1939, villagers in Ellenville sent Roosevelt...

Constructed by the Treasury Department in 1935.

The historic post office in Ely, Minnesota was constructed with Treasury Department funds in 1936-8. The building, which houses examples of New Deal artwork, is still in service.

The historic post office in Emmetsburg, Iowa was constructed in 1938-9 with Treasury Department funds. The building, which houses an example of New Deal artwork, is still in service.

The historic post office facility in Emporia, Virginia was built with Treasury Department funds in 1939. The building, which houses an example of New Deal artwork, is still in service.

The stately and historic post office in Emporium, Pennsylvania was constructed with federal Treasury Department funds in 1934-5. The building is still in service.

The historic post office building in Endicott New York "was designed and built in 1936 and is one of a number of post offices in New York State designed by a consulting architect for the Office of the Supervising Architect of the Treasury Department, Walter Whitlack. It is a one story, nine bay steel frame, cream-colored brick clad building on a raised granite-clad foundation executed in the Colonial Revival style." It is still in use today.

The historic downtown post office in Englewood was constructed in 1937-8 with funds provided by the Treasury Department. The building, which houses an example of New Deal artwork viewable in the lobby, is still in service.

The Englewood post office was constructed with Treasury Department funds and opened in 1936.

The historic post office in Ephrata, Pennsylvania was built in 1937-8 with Treasury Department funds. The building is still in service.

The historic post office in Eufaula, Oklahoma was constructed with federal Treasury Department funds. The building was completed in 1939 and is still in use today.

The gorgeous and historic main post office in Eugene, Oregon was constructed in 1938-9 with Treasury Department funds. Ground was broken in August 1938 and the building opened for business on July 10, 1939. The building, which houses examples of New Deal artwork, is still in operation. Per NRHP nomination form: The Eugene Post Office is an outstanding example of federal architecture completed during the Depression Era. It also represents one of the largest post office construction projects in Oregon during that era. The design is unusual in the state as an example of Stripped Classical flavored by Art Deco, and is...