- City:
- Palmyra, MO
- Site Type:
- Post Offices, Federal Facilities
- New Deal Agencies:
- Treasury Department, Federal & Military Operations
- Started:
- 1940
- Artist:
- Louis A. Simon
- Site Survival:
- Extant
Description
The historic post office in Palmyra, Missouri was constructed with Treasury Department funds in 1940. The building, which houses an example of New Deal artwork, is still in service.
Source notes
Cornerstone
Park and Markowitz, Democratic Vistas, Post Offices and Public Art in the New Deal , 1984.
Site originally submitted by Charles Swaney on August 5, 2013.
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