- City:
- Batesville, IN
- Site Type:
- Civic Facilities, Federal Facilities, Post Offices
- New Deal Agencies:
- Federal & Military Operations, Treasury Department
- Completed:
- 1937
Description
The post office in Batesville was completed in 1937 with funds provided by the Treasury Department. It is also the site of Orville Carroll’s 1938 mural, “Building the Industrial Foundations of Batesville,” completed with funds provided by the Treasury Section of Fine Arts and viewable in the lobby.
Source notes
Originally posted in the New Deal Art Registry: https://www.newdealartregistry.org/
https://www.savethepostoffice.com/node/9867
Site originally submitted by The Living New Deal on December 18, 2014.
Additional contributions by Glory-June Greiff.
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