- City:
- Painted Post, NY
- Site Type:
- Civic Facilities, Federal Facilities, Post Offices
- New Deal Agencies:
- Federal & Military Operations, Treasury Department
- Started:
- 1937
- Completed:
- 1938
- Designer:
- Louis A Simon - Supervising Architect
Description
The historic post office building in Painted Post, New York “was designed in 1937 and built in 1937-1938 and is one of a number of post offices in New York State designed by the Office of the Supervising Architect of the Treasury Department, Louis A. Simon. It is a one story, three bay structure clad in red brick in the Colonial Revival style. The interior features a 1939 mural by Amy Jones titled ‘Recording the Victory’ and depicting a Revolutionary War scene.”
Source notes
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_Post_Office_%28Painted_Post,_New_York%29 https://www.wpamurals.org/newyork.htmAt this Location:
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