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Post Office – Bloomfield IA

Bloomfield IA Post Office

Bloomfield IA Post Office

Photo: Colin Burnett Source Colin Burnett 2008-10-04

Bloomfield IA Post Office

Bloomfield IA Post Office

Project type: Civic Facilities, Federal Facilities, Post Offices
Agency: Treasury Department, Federal & Military Operations
Completed:
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Description

The post office in Bloomfield was completed in 1938 with funds provided by the Treasury Department. It is also the site of John Sharp’s 1940 mural, “Autumn in Iowa,” painted 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

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Location Info

202 West Jefferson St
Bloomfield, IA 52537

Coordinates: 40.751716, -92.416396

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