Post Office Murals – Westfield NJ

City:
Westfield, NJ

Site Type:
Art Works, Murals

New Deal Agencies:
Arts Programs, Treasury Section of Fine Arts (TSFA)

Completed:
1939

Description

The post office originally contained two Section of Fine Arts murals painted by Roy Hilton in 1939. One mural, “The New Stagecoach,” still hangs in the post office. The mural “Building of Westfield” was unfortunately destroyed during lobby renovations in 1964.

Source notes

https://www.wpamurals.org/newjersy.htm https://www.flickr.com/photos/auvet/182883736/in/photostream/

Site originally submitted by Evan Kalish on December 16, 2013.

Location Info

153 Central Ave.
Westfield, NJ 07090
Union County

Coordinates: 40.651085, -74.34613

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