Post Office – Russellville AL

City:
Russellville, AL

Site Type:
Art Works, Murals

New Deal Agencies:
Federal & Military Operations, Treasury Department

Description

The historic post office in Russellville, Alabama was constructed in 1940 with federal Treasury Department funds. The building, which houses an example of New Deal artwork, is still in service today.

Source notes

https://www.savethepostoffice.com/node/9867

Site originally submitted by Evan Kalish on February 9, 2015.

Location Info


301 North Jackson Ave.
Russellville, AL 35653
Franklin County

Coordinates: 34.507628, -87.728997

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One comment on “Post Office – Russellville AL

  1. Sondra Seay

    A Section of Fine Arts fresco entitled “Shipment of the First Iron Produced in Russellville” was painted for the Russellville, Alabama post office in 1938 by Conrad A. Albrizzio. “The mural for Russellville turned out to be one of the… read more

    My brother Jimmy R. Seay was Postmaster there for many years.

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  1. Sondra Seay

    A Section of Fine Arts fresco entitled “Shipment of the First Iron Produced in Russellville” was painted for the Russellville, Alabama post office in 1938 by Conrad A. Albrizzio. “The mural for Russellville turned out to be one of the… read more

    My brother Jimmy R. Seay was Postmaster there for many years.

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