Post Office Renovation – Columbia MO

City:
Columbia, MO

Site Type:
Education and Health, Schools

New Deal Agencies:
Work Relief Programs, Works Progress Administration (WPA)

Completed:
1937

Quality of Information:
Moderate

Site Survival:
Extant

Description

This deep red brick building was previously the post office for Columbia, but with the construction of the new post office, this was remodeled and housed the public library until the library moved to west Broadway and Garth Ave. The present iteration of this building is the home for the parks and recreation administration

Source notes

Site originally submitted by Charles Swaney on August 5, 2015.

Location Info

1 South 7th St.
Columbia, Missouri 65201

Coordinates: 38.951321, -92.329967

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