Post Office (former) – Janesville WI

City:
Janesville, WI

Site Type:
Civic Facilities, Federal Facilities, Post Offices

New Deal Agencies:
Federal & Military Operations, Treasury Department

Started:
1938

Description

The former Janesville Wisconsin Post Office was constructed by the Treasury in 1938. The building now houses the Arrowhead Library Systems.

Source notes

Personal visit on and 8/09/2013 by David, Post Office Fans: https://www.postofficefans.com/?s=janesville Democratic Vistas: Post Offices and Public Art in the New Deal [Hardcover] Marlene Park, Gerald E. Markowitz

Site originally submitted by David W. Gates Jr. on November 5, 2013.

Location Info


210 Dodge St.
Janesville, WI 53545

Coordinates: 42.6809441, -89.02540

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One comment on “Post Office (former) – Janesville WI

  1. Judy Alexander

    Aluminum panels were transferred from old post office to new post office at 1818 Milton Avenue. The panels are entitled “Wild Ducks”, created by Boris Gilbertson in 1940.

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  1. Judy Alexander

    Aluminum panels were transferred from old post office to new post office at 1818 Milton Avenue. The panels are entitled “Wild Ducks”, created by Boris Gilbertson in 1940.

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