Federal Facilities Sites

The post office in Gardena, CA, was constructed in 1939 under the Federal Works Administration (FWA). After the federal reorganization of 1939, the agency responsible for the construction and maintenance of federal buildings—the Procurement Division, renamed the Public Buildings Administration—passed from the Treasury Department to the newly-formed FWA. The cornerstone lists John M. Carmody as Federal Works Administrator and W. Englebert Reynolds as Commissioner of Public Buildings. Still in use today, the post office houses a relief by Rudolph Parducci.

The post office in Gardner, Massachusetts was constructed with federal funds in 1936. The building is still in use today.

The main post office in Garfield, New Jersey was constructed with federal funds. The building, which opened for business in 1936, is still in use today. A New Deal sculpture, “Transportation of the Mail,” made by Robert Laurent in 1937, hangs in the lobby.

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

The Gastonia post office was completed in 1935 with the assistance of funds provided by the federal government. It is also the site of Francis Speight's 1938 mural, "Cotton Field and Spinning Mill," painted for the Treasury Section of Fine Arts and available for view in the lobby.

The post office in Gatesville was constructed with New Deal funds 1937.

The Geneva post office was constructed in 1938 with funds provided by the federal government. "Located within the Central Geneva Historic District , which contains 68 historic buildings (including Frank Lloyd Wright’s P. D. Hoyt House), the post office was a busy place for decades. But years ago, as part of a nation-wide strategy to abandon large downtown post offices, the Postal Service moved the mail carriers to an annex behind a MacDonald’s."

Constructed in 1939.

The post office in Georgetown was completed in 1938 with funds provided by the Treasury Department. It is also the site of Richard Zoellner's 1938 mural, "Tobacco Harvest," completed with funds provided by the Treasury Section of Fine Arts and viewable in the lobby.

The historic post office in Gibson City, Illinois was constructed in 1936 with federal Treasury Department funds. The building is still in service.

The historic post office in Giddings, Texas was constructed with federal Treasury Department funds. The building, which was constructed in 1937-8, houses New Deal artwork inside and is still in use today.

The post office in Gillespie was completed in 1935 with funds provided by the Treasury Department. It is also the site of Gustaf Dahlstrom's oil on canvas mural, entitled "Illinois Farm," completed in 1936 with funds provided by the Treasury Section of Fine Arts and viewable in the lobby.

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

The historic post office in Girard, Pennsylvania was constructed with federal Treasury Department funds. The building, which was constructed in 1941, houses an example of New Deal artwork.

The house appropriations committee, Washington, approved treasury and post office building projects including Gladewater in Feb. 1939. Pictured here is a preliminary study of Gladewater's new post office, for which $150,000 was appropriated and on which construction bids already have been received. The one story structure will be of modern construction, brick exterior walls and a pitched Spanish tile roof, will measure 84 feet across the front and extend to a depth of 60 feet. It will be erected on the north corner of Dean Street and Pacific Avenue in Gladewater. The main entrance, centrally placed, will be flanked by three...

The historic post office in Gladstone, Michigan was constructed in 1934 with federal Treasury Department funds. The building is still in service.

This Gleason TN post office was constructed by the Treasury in 1940.

Post office constructed by the Treasury Department in 1934.

This historic New Deal post office was constructed between 1936 and 1937 with federal Treasury Department funds. According to the Glen Ridge Paper, the dedication of the building took place on June 19th, 1937.

The historic post office building in Glendive, Montana was constructed with federal Treasury Department funds. The building, which was constructed in 1935, is still in use today.

The Gloucester City, New Jersey Post Office was constructed in 1935 with Treasury Department funds.

The stately main post office in Gloucester, Massachusetts was built in 1934 with Treasury Department funds.

The historic post office in Gloversville, New York was constructed with federal Treasury Department funds. The building, which was constructed in 1942, is still in use today.

The Downtown Station post office in Golden, Colorado was constructed in 1940 with federal Treasury Department funds. The cornerstone has been hidden or obliterated during the addition of a ramp, but there is a local landmark plaque put up by the City of Golden. It is a simple single-story building in a Classical Moderne style with a green metal roof. The small tower on top is unusual, as if the architect was undecided between Moderne and Federalist styles.  There is a notable, round metal sculpture over the door and it appears that the entrance has been modified by the addition of...

Constructed in 1935 and listed on the National Register.

The historic brick Colonial Revival post office building in Goshen, New York was constructed with Treasury Department funding from 1935-36. The building is still in use today.

The historic post office in Gowanda, New York was constructed with federal Treasury Department funds. The building, which was completed in 1937, is still in use today.

The post office in Grand Ledge was constructed in 1939 with funds provided by the Treasury Department. It is also the site of James Calder's 1939 mural, "Waiting for the Mail," painted for the Treasury Section of Fine Arts and viewable in the lobby.

The historic post office in Grangeville, Idaho was constructed in 1941 with Treasury Department funds. The building is still in service.

This New Deal Post Office was constructed circa 1935-1936.

The historic post office in Granville, New York was constructed with federal Treasury Department funds. The building, which was completed in 1936, is still in use today.

The historic post office in Granville, Ohio was constructed with federal Treasury Department funds in 1936. The building, which houses an example of New Deal artwork, is still in service.

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

The post office in Great Barrington, Massachusetts was constructed with federal funds. The Colonial Revival-style post office was "designed by architect Lorimer Rich and constructed in 1935. It was built principally of brick, with marble, wood, and concrete details. The building is basically rectangular, with a wooden portico supported by Doric columns projecting from the center of the building's front, providing shelter for the main entrance. The columns are of concrete, the steps leading to the entrance are of granite, and there is marble detailing on the building walls. Inside, the postmaster's office is to the left, while banks of...

The historic post office in downtown Great Neck, New York "was built in 1939-40 and designed by consulting architect William Dewey Foster (1890-1958) for the Office of the Supervising Architect. It is a one story, pentagonal shaped skeletal frame building clad with plucked textured buff limestone in the Classical Revival style. It features a semicircular entrance portico supported by four square columns." (Wikipedia)

The historic post office in Greenfield, Ohio was constructed in 1938 with federal Treasury Department funds. The building is still in service.

The historic post office in Greensboro, Alabama was constructed in 1937 with federal Treasury Department funds. The building is still in service today.

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

The historic post office in Greenville, Kentucky was constructed with Treasury Department funds ca. 1938. The building remains in use as such.

The post office in Greenville was completed in 1938 with funds provided by the federal government. It is also the site of Charles W. Thwaite's 1940 mural, "Lumbering," painted for the Treasury Section of Fine Arts and viewable in the lobby.