Post Office – Miami Beach FL

City:
Miami Beach, FL

Site Type:
Civic Facilities, Federal Facilities, Post Offices

New Deal Agencies:
Federal & Military Operations, Treasury Department

Completed:
1937

Designer:
Howard Lovewell Cheney

Description

“The Miami Beach Post Office is a historic 1937 Art Moderne U.S. Post Office building in Miami Beach, Florida designed by Howard Lovewell Cheney.” The historic building, which houses examples of New Deal artwork, was constructed with historic Treasury Department funds.

Source notes

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Miami_Beach_Post_Office

Site originally submitted by Evan Kalish on March 13, 2015.

Location Info


1300 Washington Ave.
Miami Beach, FL 33119

Coordinates: 25.784519, -80.132528

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One comment on “Post Office – Miami Beach FL

  1. James Nickoloff

    I live three blocks from the 1937 Miami Beach US Post Office, a beautiful building which has been neglected for years, both inside and outside. The building needs to be restored as it is a prime example of Art Moderne.

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  1. James Nickoloff

    I live three blocks from the 1937 Miami Beach US Post Office, a beautiful building which has been neglected for years, both inside and outside. The building needs to be restored as it is a prime example of Art Moderne.

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