Post Office – Chester IL

City:
Chester, IL

Site Type:
Civic Facilities, Federal Facilities, Post Offices

New Deal Agencies:
Federal & Military Operations, Treasury Department

Completed:
1938

Quality of Information:
Minimal

Marked:
Yes

Site Survival:
Extant

Description

Built by the Treasury Department in 1938.

 

Source notes

Personal visit on 5/2/2015 by David, Post Office Fans Illinois New Deal Post Office List (www.postofficefans.com) Democratic Vistas: Post Offices and Public Art in the New Deal: [Hardcover] Marlene Park, Gerald E. Markowitz A Guide to Depression Era Art in Illinois Post Offices: [Pamphlet] Mary Emma Thompson, PH. D. https://www.flickr.com

Location Info

1321 Swanwick St.
Chester, IL 62233

Coordinates: 37.9146395, -89.82111

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