- City:
- Canoga Park, CA
- Site Type:
- Post Offices, Federal Facilities
- New Deal Agencies:
- Treasury Department, Federal & Military Operations
- Started:
- 1938
- Completed:
- 1938
- Designers:
- Louis Simon, Neal Melick
- Quality of Information:
- Very Good
- Marked:
- Yes
- Site Survival:
- Extant
Description
The post office in Canoga Park, CA, was built in 1938 by the US Treasury Department. It is a single-story Moderne style building, typical of New Deal post offices in Southern California. Inside is a notable mural by Maynard Dixon (see linked project), which is on the National Register.
Source notes
Cornerstone.
"The New Deal in Los Angeles 1933-43" (accessed Mar. 29, 2023)
Site originally submitted by Shaina Potts on March 3, 2010.
Additional contributions by Richard A Walker.
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