Post Office – Wilmette IL

City:
Wilmette, IL

Site Type:
Civic Facilities, Federal Facilities, Post Offices

New Deal Agencies:
Federal & Military Operations, Treasury Department

Description

Phone: (847) 251-6039
Access Hours: M-F 8:30-5:30, Sat 8-3

The post office is home to the mural, “In the Soil Is Our Wealth,” painted by Raymond Breinin through the Treasury Section of Fine Arts in 1938.

Source notes

Originally posted in the New Deal Art Registry: https://www.newdealartregistry.org/

Location Info

1241 Central Avenue
Wilmette, IL 60091
Cook County

Coordinates: 42.0764296, -87.70898

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