Post Office Mural – Rushville IL

City:
Rushville, IL

Site Type:
Art Works, Murals

New Deal Agencies:
Arts Programs, Federal & Military Operations, Treasury Section of Fine Arts (TSFA), Treasury Department

Completed:
1939

Artist:
Rainey Bennett

Description

Rainey Bennett completed this oil-on-canvas mural, entitled “Hart Fellows, Builder of Rushville,” in 1939 with funds provided by the Treasury Section of Fine Arts. It is viewable in the Rushville post office lobby.

Source notes

Originally posted in the New Deal Art Registry: https://www.newdealartregistry.org/

Location Info


101 South Washington Street
Rushville, IL 62681
Schuyler County

Location notes: Lobby

Coordinates: 40.121709, -90.56258

At this Location:

Site Details

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