Post Office Mural – Spencer IN

City:
Spencer, IN

Site Type:
Art Works, Murals

New Deal Agencies:
Federal & Military Operations, Treasury Department

Started:
1940

Completed:
1940

Artist:
Joseph Meert

Description

Harvesting is a post office mural completed by Joseph Meert in 1940. The mural is located in the city of Spencer. The size of the mural is 14′ x 5′ and the medium is tempera and oil on canvas.

Source notes

A Simple and Vital Design: The Story of the Indiana Post Office Murals by John C. Carlisle

Site originally submitted by Indiana DNR, Division of Historic Preservation and Archaeology on September 21, 2015.

Location Info


30 South Washington St.
Spencer, IN 47460
Owen County

Coordinates: 39.285663, -86.761195

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