Federal Facilities Sites

The historic post office in Robstown, Texas was constructed in 1939 with federal Treasury Department funds. The building, which houses an example of New Deal artwork, is still in use today.

This post office was constructed with Treasury funds circa 1937-1938.

The historic post office in Rockdale, Texas was constructed in 1939 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 Rockford, Michigan was constructed in 1938 with federal Treasury Department funds. The building, which houses an example of New Deal artwork, is still in service.

The historic post office in Rockmart, Georgia was constructed in 1940 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 building in Rockport, Massachusetts was constructed with Treasury Department funds in 1938. The building, which houses a New Deal mural, is still in use today.

The historic post office building in Rockville Centre, New York "was built in 1937 and designed by consulting architect William Dewey Foster (1890-1958) for the Office of the Supervising Architect. It is a one-story building clad with brick and trimmed in limestone in the Colonial Revival style. It features an Art Deco style grill above the main entrance doors." (Wikipedia)

The historic post office in Rockville, Indiana, was constructed with Treasury Department funds in 1937, under the supervision of architect Louis Simon and engineer Neil Melick. The building is the site of Milton Avery's 1939 mural, "Landscape." Construction of the building is sometimes mis-attributed to the WPA.

The post office in Rockwell City was completed in 1940 with funds provided by the Treasury Department with Louis A. Simon as the supervising architect and Neal Melick as the supervising engineer. It is also the site of John Sharp's 1941 mural, "Summer," completed with funds provided by the Treasury Section of Fine Arts and viewable in the lobby.

The Rockwood post office was constructed by the Treasury Department in 1937.

"A project of the Public Works Administration (PWA), the Rocky Ford Post Office is associated with President Franklin Roosevelts New Deal legislative agenda. The federal government used the construction of new post offices to aid the economy through expenditures for materials and construction crews. The only PWA project in Rocky Ford, it provided the town with its first purpose-built post office. Designed by the U.S. Treasury Departments Office of the Supervising Architect under the direction of Louis A. Simon, the Neo-classically-inspired building is simple and restrained. It has been the only post office in Rocky Ford...

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

The post office in Rogers City was completed in 1940 with funds provided by the Treasury Department. Louis A. Simon was the supervising architect and Neal Melick was the supervising engineer. It is also the site of James Calder's 1941 mural, "Harbor at Rogers City," completed with funds provided by the Treasury Section of Fine Arts and viewable in the lobby.

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

The historic post office in Roseville, California was constructed in 1935 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 Royal Oak, Michigan was constructed in 1936 with federal Treasury Department funds. The building is still in service.

The post office in Rugby, North Dakota was constructed using Treasury Department funds and opened in 1940.  Its lobby features a Section of Fine Arts mural by Kenneth Callahan.

The post office in Rushville was completed in 1938 with funds provided by the Treasury Department. It is also the site of Rainey Bennett's 1939 mural, "Hart Fellows, Builder of Rushville," completed with funds provided by the Treasury Section of Fine Arts and viewable in the lobby.

The historic post office in Rusk, Texas was constructed with federal Treasury Department funds. The building, which was constructed in 1938, houses New Deal artwork inside and is still in use today.

Constructed by the Treasury Department in 1939, the Russell post office is also the site of Martyl Schweig's 1940 mural, "Wheat Workers," painted for the Treasury Section of Fine Arts.

The main post office in Rutherford, New Jersey was constructed with federal funds. The building, which opened for business in 1936, is still in use today.

The historic post office building in Rye, New York "was built in 1935 and designed by the Office of the Supervising Architect under the direction of Louis A. Simon. It is a one story symmetrical flat roofed building in the Colonial Revival style. The front facade features a central, recessed entrance with broad limestone surround and shallow decorated cornice."

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

"The Safford Post Office and Federal Building was designed in the severely simple and unadorned International style. The building was funded by the Public Works Administration and constructed in 1941." (content.library.arizona.edu)

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

The historic post office in Saint Marys, Pennsylvania was constructed with federal Treasury Department funds ca. 1941. The building is still in service.

Erected in 1940.

This Mission-revival style post office was built in 1934 and boasts a traditional New Deal cornerstone.

Also known as the Saint Matthew's Station post office, this building was constructed with federal Treasury Department funds in 1936. "There are brass mail boxes in the lobby, and iron bars on the postal agents' windows. The walls are highlighted by three hand painted murals, drawn by the hand of depression-era artist Tom Laman. The murals depict early ranchero life in San Mateo. A wood carving by Zygmund Szaevich, entitled 'Indian Maiden', greets customers from above the front entrance. "Its beige and tan, Mission Revival exterior includes the traditional tile roof, heavy wooden doors, arched windows frames, columned doors and transoms, and...

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

The historic New Deal post office in Santa Paula, California was constructed with Treasury Department funds. It was built to the same specifications as the post office in Huntington Beach, which was built the same year. Construction of the building is sometimes mis-attributed to the WPA.

Completed by the Treasury in 1939.

The post office in Sauk Center was completed in 1941 with funds provided by the Treasury Department. It is also the site of Richard Jansen's 1942 mural, "Threshing Wheat," completed with funds provided by the Treasury Section of Fine Arts and viewable in the lobby.

In 1939, the Treasury Department funded the construction of this typical colonial style post office with a central cupola, a red brick façade, with stone accents. There is no mural in this post office.

The historic post office in Sayre, Oklahoma was constructed with federal Treasury Department funds. The building, which houses New Deal artwork inside, was completed in 1939 and is still in use today.

The main post office in Scarsdale, New York is "a historic post office building ... built in 1937 and designed by consulting architects Schultze and Weaver for the Office of the Supervising Architect. It is a symmetrically massed red brick building containing limestone trim in the Classical Revival style. It is composed of a two story central section with flanking one story wings. The front facade features a three bay recessed limestone portico supported by a pair of tall slender Doric order columns. The lobby features two murals by Gordon Samstag titled "Law and Order in Old Scarsdale" and "Caleb...

The historic post office at Hawaii's Schofield Barracks. The distinctive building, which was completed in 1940, houses an example of New Deal artwork and is still in use today.

The Streamline Moderne building was constructed in 1938, and is listed in the National Register of Historic Places.

The historic New Deal post office building in Schuylkill Haven, Pennsylvania was constructed with Treasury Department funds in 1935. The building is still in use today.

The historic (and current) Scotia, New York branch post office was constructed during the Great Depression with federal Treasury Department funds. "In 1935, as a relief measure during the Depression, Congress authorized construction of the current building, replacing an old house and garage at the site. Louis A. Simon, then Supervising Architect at the Treasury Department, handled the design, as he did for many of the other post offices built in New York during the 1930s. His design for Scotia's was almost identical to one used for four other post offices in small communities around the state: Akron, Horseheads, Middleburgh and Oxford....