- City:
- Arcadia, FL
- Site Type:
- Federal Facilities, Post Offices
- New Deal Agencies:
- Federal & Military Operations, Treasury Department
- Started:
- 1937
- Completed:
- 1937
- Site Survival:
- Extant
Description
The Arcadia, Florida post office was constructed with federal Treasury Department funds in 1937. Its cornerstone was laid Mar. 20, 1937. The building, which houses an example of New Deal artwork, is still in service.
Source notes
Cornerstone
USPS Owned Facilities Report (2020)
"Arcadia Postoffice Cornerstone Laid," Fort Myers News-Press, Mar. 21, 1937 (page 6): https://www.newspapers.com/newspage/219849663/
Site originally submitted by Evan Kalish on February 17, 2025.
Site last updated on February 17, 2025.
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