- City:
- Plymouth, MI
- Site Type:
- Civic Facilities, Federal Facilities, Post Offices
- New Deal Agencies:
- Federal & Military Operations, Treasury Department
Description
The historic Purcell Station post office in Plymouth, Michigan was constructed with Treasury Department funds in 1936. The building, which houses an example of New Deal artwork, is still in service.
Source notes
Originally posted in the New Deal Art Registry: https://www.newdealartregistry.org/ Save the Post Office: https://www.savethepostoffice.com/node/9867At this Location:
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This post office is no longer in service. It is for sale. The post office has moved to a modern building across the street.
The post office is now Westborn Market. The murals and much of the character has been retained as part of its new use.
https://www.hometownlife.com/story/money/business/2018/10/22/post-office-turned-westborn-market-plymouth-earns-state-award/1669904002/