University City Station Post Office – St. Louis MO

City:
St. Louis, MO

Site Type:
Civic Facilities, Federal Facilities, Post Offices

New Deal Agencies:
Federal & Military Operations, Treasury Department

Completed:
1938

Artist:
Trew Hocker

Description

St. Louis’s historic University Station post office was constructed with federal Treasury Department funds during the Great Depression. The building was completed in 1938 and is still in use today. A New Deal mural, “The Louisiana Purchase Exposition,” hangs inside.

Source notes

https://www.savethepostoffice.com/node/9867

Site originally submitted by Evan Kalish on January 4, 2015.

Location Info


561 Kingsland Avenue
St Louis, MO 63130

Coordinates: 38.65587, -90.309353

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