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Post Office – Orange VA

Orange VA Post Office

Orange VA Post Office

Photo: Bill Hathorn , Source Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported 2011-07-28

Orange VA Post Office

Orange VA Post Office

Project type: Civic Facilities, Federal Facilities, Post Offices
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Description

The post office in Orange, Virginia was constructed in 1935 with Treasury Department funds. It is also the site of Arnold Friedman’s 1937 mural, “Upland Pastures,” painted for the Treasury Section of Fine Arts. Louis A. Simon was the Supervising Architect and Neal A. Melick was the Supervising Engineer.IMG_2418

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

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Location Info

129 W. Main Street
Orange, VA 22960

Coordinates: 38.244705, -78.112615

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