Post Office – Poplarville MS

City:
Poplarville, MS

Site Type:
Post Offices, Federal Facilities

New Deal Agencies:
Federal & Military Operations, Treasury Department

Completed:
1941

Contractor:
H. D. White and Company

Description

The historic post office building in Poplarville, Mississippi was constructed with federal Treasury Department funds during the Great Depression. Completed in 1941, it is still in use today.

“This building has an unusual plan and appearance for a post office of its period: it is a narrow-fronted, two-story, hip-roofed brick building in a simplified Colonial Revival Style” (MDAH).

Source notes

Mississippi Department of Archives and History. Historic Resources Inventory database. Retrieved from https://www.apps.mdah.ms.gov/Public/prop.aspx?view=architectural

Site originally submitted by Susan Allen on December 31, 2014.

Location Info


301 S. Main Street
Poplarville, MS 39470
Pearl River County

Coordinates: 30.842883, -89.535020

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