U.S. Post Office and Courthouse – Huntsville AL

City:
Huntsville, AL

Site Type:
Federal Facilities, Post Offices, Federal Courthouses

New Deal Agencies:
Federal & Military Operations, Treasury Department

Completed:
1936

Description

This three-story example of Classical Revival architecture was designed by Edgar Love; Miller, Martin & Lewis. The building, which was constructed and completed in 1936 and which no longer houses a post office, became listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1981. It is still in use by the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Alabama.

Source notes

https://www.gsa.gov/portal/ext/html/site/hb/category/25431/actionParameter/exploreByBuilding/buildingId/668 https://www.fjc.gov/history/courthouses.nsf/getcourthouse?OpenAgent&chid=431CE70E6D92EB708525714F006A2D5C https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_Courthouse_and_Post_Office_(Huntsville,_Alabama)

Site originally submitted by Evan Kalish on October 4, 2013.

Location Info


101 Holmes Ave. NE
Huntsville, AL 35801

Coordinates: 34.732450, -86.58700

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