Post Office – Summerville GA

City:
Summerville, GA

Site Type:
Civic Facilities, Federal Facilities, Post Offices

New Deal Agencies:
Federal & Military Operations, Treasury Department

Completed:
1938

Description

The post office in Summerville was completed in 1938 with funds provided by the Treasury Department. It is also the site of Doris Lee’s 1939 mural, “Georgia Countryside,” completed with funds provided by the Treasury Section of Fine Arts and viewable in the lobby.

Source notes

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

Location Info


9922 Commerce Street
Summerville, GA 30747
Chattooga County

Coordinates: 34.479115, -85.348893

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One comment on “Post Office – Summerville GA

  1. My grandfather John Pershing Roberson worked for W.P.A in Summerville. He helped build these projects. If you have further information on it or him please share. Thank you. Donna Roberson.

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  1. My grandfather John Pershing Roberson worked for W.P.A in Summerville. He helped build these projects. If you have further information on it or him please share. Thank you. Donna Roberson.

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