Post Office – Carthage MS

City:
Carthage, MS

Site Type:
Civic Facilities, Federal Facilities, Post Offices

New Deal Agencies:
Federal & Military Operations, Treasury Department

Completed:
1940

Description

The historic post office in Carthage, Mississippi was completed in 1940 with funds provided by the Treasury Department. It is also the site of Peter Dalton’s 1941 wood carving, “Lumbermen Rolling a Log,” completed with funds provided by the Treasury Section of Fine Arts and viewable in the lobby.

Source notes

https://www.newdealartregistry.org/ https://www.savethepostoffice.com/node/9867

Location Info


201 North Pearl Street
Carthage, MS 39051
Leake County

Coordinates: 32.737691, -89.534536

Site Details

[email protected] created on 2008-06-28 11:52:52 -0700 [email protected] last modified on 2009-02-17 18:09:09 -0800

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