- City:
- Lodi, CA
- Site Type:
- Civic Facilities
- New Deal Agencies:
- Federal & Military Operations, Treasury Department
- Started:
- 1935
- Designers:
- Louis A Simon - Supervising Architect, Neal A. Melick - Supervising Engineer, Samuel Heiman - architect
- Quality of Information:
- Moderate
- Marked:
- Yes
- Site Survival:
- Extant
Description
Constructed by the Treasury Department in 1935.
Source notes
"Lodi will lose new Post Office unless influence used," Lodi News Sentinel, February 22, 1934, page 1.
"Congressman F. H. Buck gives assurance that U.S. will carry out plans; Site at School and Walnut Street will soon be graced with Modern Structure," Lodi News Sentinel, March 8, 1934, page 1.
"Bids are called for PO Building," Lodi News Sentinel, July 1, 1935, page 1; "Bids to be opened for PO July 31," Lodi News Sentinel, July 3, 1935, page 1.
"Lodi PO Building Contract Let," Lodi News Sentinel, November 21, 1935, page 1.
Site originally submitted by Suga Moriwaki on June 26, 2009.
Additional contributions by San Joaquin Historical Society and Museum.
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Is this the only post office in Lodi? It seems as though a city this size would have more than one. Thank you