- City:
- Eldon, MO
- Site Type:
- Civic Facilities, Federal Facilities, Post Offices
- New Deal Agencies:
- Federal & Military Operations, Treasury Department
- Completed:
- 1940
- Quality of Information:
- Moderate
- Marked:
- Yes
- Site Survival:
- Extant
Description
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.
Source notes
Originally posted in the New Deal Art RegistryAt this Location:
Site Details
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