- City:
- Boone, NC
- Site Type:
- Post Offices, Federal Facilities
- New Deal Agencies:
- Federal & Military Operations, Treasury Department
- Started:
- 1938
- Completed:
- 1939
- Site Survival:
- Extant
Description
The historic New Deal post office in downtown Boone, North Carolina was constructed in 1938-9. The building, which houses an example of New Deal artwork, is still in use today.
Source notes
Cornerstone
https://www.highcountrypress.com/weekly/2008/01-17-08/postoffice.htm
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Site Details
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Sandra Hagler
Victoria Wake
Evan Kalish
A black school, The Watauga Consolidated School was built by the WPA on church st in 1937, in Boone, NC
The address of the post office is actually 680 W. King Street.
Fixed! Interesting, a double typo, maybe (8 -> 7, 0 -> 9)?