Post Office – Homer NY

City:
Homer, NY

Site Type:
Post Offices, Federal Facilities

New Deal Agencies:
Treasury Department, Federal & Military Operations

Started:
1937

Completed:
1938

Contractor:
Samuel Plato

Site Survival:
Extant

Description

The historic post office building in Homer, New York “was built in 1937-1938 and is one of a number of post offices in New York State designed by the Office of the Supervising Architect of the Treasury Department, Louis A. Simon. It is a one story, steel frame, five bay rectangular building clad in brick on a stucco clad foundation in the Colonial Revival style.” The building, which houses an example of New Deal artwork, is still in service.

Source notes

Cornerstone

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_Post_Office_%28Homer,_New_York%29

Site originally submitted by Evan Kalish on November 12, 2012.

Location Info


2 S. Main St.
Homer, NY 13077

Coordinates: 42.636717, -76.178848

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