- 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.
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