• Canal System Dike - Whitehall NY
    In the 1930s, the Works Progress Administration (WPA) built a dike to mitigate flood hazards on New York State Barge Canal in Whitehall. What was then referred to as "Barge Canal" is known today as New York State Canal System. Whitehall is located at the junction of Champlain Canal and Lake Champlain (New York Canals).    
  • Post Office - Whitehall NY
    The historic post office building in Whitehall, New York "was designed and built 1937-1938, and is one of a number of post offices in New York State designed by the Office of the Supervising Architect of the Treasury Department under Louis A. Simon. The building is in the Colonial Revival style and is a modest one story building, three bays wide and clad in red brick."
  • Post Office Mural - Whitehall NY
    The historic post office building in Whitehall, New York houses an example of New Deal artwork: a Section of Fine Arts mural entitled "Settlement of Skenesborough," painted by Axel Horn in 1939.