Post Office Extension – Norwich CT

City:
Norwich, CT

Site Type:
Civic Facilities, Federal Facilities, Post Offices

New Deal Agencies:
Federal & Military Operations, Treasury Department

Completed:
1940

Description

The historic 1905 post office building in Norwich, Connecticut was extended and remodeled with federal Treasury Department funds in a New Deal project completed in 1939. The building, which houses an example of New Deal artwork, is still in use today.

Source notes

National Archives: Record Group 121-BS: Records of the Public Buildings Service: Completion views of federal buildings (prints) alphabetically by state and thereunder by city, to 1966; Box 13.

Site originally submitted by Evan Kalish on January 28, 2015.

Location Info


340 Main St.
Norwich, CT 06360
New London County

Coordinates: 41.524201, -72.071242

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