- City:
- Tipton, IA
- Site Type:
- Civic Facilities, Federal Facilities, Post Offices
- New Deal Agencies:
- Federal & Military Operations, Treasury Department
- Completed:
- 1937
- Designer:
- Louis A Simon - Architect
Description
The post office in Tipton was constructed in 1937 with funds provided by the federal Treasury Department. It is also the site of John V. Bloom’s 1940 mural, “Cattle,” painted for the Treasury Section of Fine Arts and viewable in the lobby.
Source notes
https://www.tiptoniowa.us/about/historical_places.php Originally posted in the New Deal Art Registry: https://www.newdealartregistry.org/At this Location:
Site Details
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