Post Office – Gibson City IL

City:
Gibson City, IL

Site Type:
Post Offices, Civic Facilities, Federal Facilities

New Deal Agencies:
Federal & Military Operations, Treasury Department

Started:
1938

Quality of Information:
Moderate

Marked:
Yes

Site Survival:
Extant

Description

The historic post office in Gibson City, Illinois was constructed in 1936 with federal Treasury Department funds. The building is still in service.

Source notes

Personal visit on 2/6/2012 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.

Site originally submitted by David Gates on July 11, 2016.

Location Info


127 E. 9th St.
Gibson City, IL 60936

Coordinates: 40.466166, -88.374908

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