Post Office – Muskegon MI

City:
Muskegon, MI

Site Type:
Post Offices, Federal Facilities

New Deal Agencies:
Treasury Department, Federal & Military Operations

Started:
1937

Completed:
1938

Marked:
Yes

Site Survival:
Extant

Description

The post office in Muskegon was constructed between 1937 and 1938. Sometimes mis-attributed to the Works Progress Administration (WPA), it was constructed with Treasury Department funds. The large, two-story structure was built to replace a 1904 building. There is no New Deal artwork on site.

Source notes

Plaque at site, cornerstone

Site originally submitted by Charles Swaney on June 20, 2017.
Additional contributions by Evan Kalish.

Location Info


800 1st St.
Muskegon, MI 49440
Muskegon County

Coordinates: 43.23764, -86.250866

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