Post Office – Whitman MA

City:
Whitman, MA

Site Type:
Civic Facilities, Federal Facilities, Post Offices

New Deal Agencies:
Federal & Military Operations, Treasury Department

Completed:
1938

Description

The post office in Whitman, Massachusetts was constructed with federal Treasury Department funds. The building, which opened for business in 1938, is still in use today.

A New Deal-funded plaster relief titled “Liberty” hangs in the lobby. It was created by Attilio Piccirilli in 1940.

Source notes

https://www.savethepostoffice.com/node/9867 https://www.wpamurals.org/massachu.htm

Site originally submitted by Evan Kalish on May 1, 2014.

Location Info

64 South Ave.
Whitman, MA 02382
Plymouth County

Coordinates: 42.0809813, -70.93491

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