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Post Office – Portsmouth OH

The historic and striking New Deal post office in Portsmouth, Ohio was constructed in 1936 with federal Treasury Department funds. The building, which is still in use, houses multiple examples of New Deal artwork.

Project type: Civic Facilities, Federal Facilities, Post Offices
Agency: Treasury Department

Post Office – Ravenna OH

The historic post office in Ravenna, Ohio was constructed ca. 1934 with federal Treasury Department funds. The building, which houses an example of New Deal artwork, is still in service.

Project type: Civic Facilities, Federal Facilities, Post Offices
Agency: Treasury Department

Post Office – Sebring OH

The historic post office in Sebring, Ohio was constructed in 1935 with federal Treasury Department funds. The building is still in service.

Project type: Civic Facilities, Federal Facilities, Post Offices
Agency: Treasury Department

Post Office – Struthers OH

The historic post office in Struthers, Ohio was constructed with federal Treasury Department funds in 1938. The building, which houses an example of new Deal artwork, is still in service.

Project type: Civic Facilities, Federal Facilities, Post Offices
Agency: Treasury Department

Post Office – Upper Sandusky OH

The historic post office in Upper Sandusky, Ohio was constructed in 1935 with federal Treasury Department funds, under  architect John Moore. Louis Simon served as Supervising Architect and Neal Melick served as Supervising Engineer. The building, which houses an example of… read more

Project type: Civic Facilities, Federal Facilities, Post Offices
Agency: Treasury Department

Post Office – Wadsworth OH

The historic post office building in Wadsworth, Ohio at 165 Broad St. was constructed during the Great Depression with federal Treasury Department funds. An example of New Deal artwork that had been created for the facility has since been relocated… read more

Project type: Civic Facilities, Federal Facilities, Post Offices
Agency: Treasury Department

Post Office – Wapakoneta OH

The Wapakoneta post office was constructed with federal funds and opened in 1936. The mural “Wapakoneta and American History,” painted by Joseph Limarzi, was installed in the lobby in 1937. The post office is still in use today.

Project type: Civic Facilities, Federal Facilities, Post Offices
Agency: Treasury Department

Post Office – Warren OH

The historic Warren post office was constructed during the Great Depression with Treasury Department funds in 1936. The building, which houses New Deal artwork, is still in use today.

Project type: Civic Facilities, Federal Facilities, Post Offices
Agency: Treasury Department

Post Office – Wauseon OH

Wauseon’s post office was constructed 1937, built with funding from the Treasury Department. A New Deal mural by Jack Greitzer is installed in the lobby.

Project type: Civic Facilities, Federal Facilities, Post Offices
Agency: Treasury Department

Post Office – Waverly OH

The historic post office in Waverly, Ohio was constructed with federal Treasury Department funds in 1941. The building, which houses an example of New Deal artwork, is still in service.

Project type: Civic Facilities, Federal Facilities, Post Offices
Agency: Treasury Department

Post Office – Wellston OH

The historic post office in Wellston, Ohio was constructed in 1938 with federal Treasury Department funds. The building is still in service.

Project type: Civic Facilities, Federal Facilities, Post Offices
Agency: Treasury Department

Post Office – Willard OH

This post office was opened in 1937, built with funding from the Treasury Department. It also houses a mural by Mitchell Jamieson.

Project type: Civic Facilities, Federal Facilities, Post Offices
Agency: Treasury Department

Post Office – Woodsfield OH

The historic post office in Woodsfield, Ohio was constructed with federal Treasury Department funds in 1938. The building, which houses an example of new Deal artwork, is still in service.

Project type: Civic Facilities, Federal Facilities, Post Offices
Agency: Treasury Department

Post Office – Worthington OH

The post office in Worthington was constructed in 1938 with Treasury Department funds. It is also the site of Vernon Carlock’s “Scioto County Settler,” sculpted in 1939.

Project type: Civic Facilities, Federal Facilities, Post Offices
Agency: Treasury Department

Post Office – Yellow Springs OH

Post Office, Yellow Springs, OH

The historic post office building in Yellow Springs, Ohio was constructed with U.S. Treasury Department funds in 1940. The building, which features a New Deal mural in the lobby, is still in use today.

Project type: Civic Facilities, Federal Facilities, Post Offices
Agency: Treasury Department

Post Office (former) – Amherst OH

The historic former post office building in Amherst, Ohio was constructed in 1939 with federal Treasury Department funds. The building, now municipally owned, houses an example of New Deal artwork.

Project type: Civic Facilities, Federal Facilities, Post Offices
Agency: Treasury Department

Post Office (former) – Bedford OH

Constructed by the Treasury in 1934, this building has recently been renovated and converted into private offices for the law firm Doty & Miller: “Shifting their design efforts to preservation, Doty & Miller consulted blueprints obtained from the Bedford Historical… read more

Project type: Civic Facilities, Federal Facilities, Post Offices
Agency: Treasury Department

Post Office (former) – Campbell OH

The historic former post office building in Campbell, Ohio was constructed ca. 1939 with federal Treasury Department funds. The building, which housed an example of New Deal artwork, is privately owned. Unfortunately, much of the concrete details on the building’s… read more

Project type: Civic Facilities, Federal Facilities, Post Offices
Agency: Treasury Department

Post Office (former) – Chagrin Falls OH

The historic former post office building in Chagrin Falls, Ohio was constructed with federal Treasury Department funds in 1939. The building is now privately owned. It housed an example of New Deal artwork, which has since been relocated.

Project type: Civic Facilities, Federal Facilities, Post Offices
Agency: Treasury Department

Post Office (former) – Geneva OH

The historic post office building in downtown Geneva, Ohio was constructed with federal Treasury Department funds.  The building was sold when a new post office was constructed south on Broadway. The former site housed an example of New Deal artwork,… read more

Project type: Federal Facilities, Post Offices
Agency: Treasury Department

Post Office (former) – Lakewood OH

The historic branch post office building in Lakewood, Ohio was constructed during the Great Depression with Treasury Department funds. The building no longer houses postal operations; it is now privately owned.

Project type: Federal Facilities, Post Offices
Agency: Treasury Department

Post Office (former) – Louisville OH

The historic New Deal post office in Louisville, Ohio was constructed with Treasury Department funds. The building no longer serves as a post office. An example of New Deal artwork created for the New Deal building has been relocated to… read more

Project type: Civic Facilities, Federal Facilities, Post Offices
Agency: Treasury Department

Post Office (former) – Maumee OH

The historic New Deal Maumee post office building was constructed with federal Treasury Department funds. The building, which no longer houses postal operations, housed an example of New Deal artwork, which has since been relocated to the current facility.

Project type: Civic Facilities, Federal Facilities, Post Offices
Agency: Treasury Department

Post Office (former) – Miamisburg OH

The historic New Deal Miamisburg post office building was constructed with federal Treasury Department funds. The building, which houses an example of New Deal artwork, now operates as a senior center.

Project type: Civic Facilities, Federal Facilities, Post Offices
Agency: Treasury Department

Post Office (former) – Perrysburg OH

The historic New Deal post office building in Perrysburg, Ohio was constructed with Treasury Department funds. The building, which houses an example of New Deal artwork, is now privately owned.

Project type: Civic Facilities, Federal Facilities, Post Offices
Agency: Treasury Department

Post Office (former) – Westerville OH

The former Westerville post office was a New Deal project and used to contain a mural by Olive Nuhfer. The mural has been moved to a new post office north of downtown. An early photograph of the building can be… read more

Project type: Federal Facilities, Post Offices
Agency: Treasury Department

Post Office (former) – Willoughby OH

The historic former post office building in Willoughby, Ohio was constructed in 1934 with federal Treasury Department funds. The building had housed an example of New Deal artwork, now missing. Postal operations have moved to a different facility in the… read more

Project type: Federal Facilities, Post Offices
Agency: Treasury Department

Post Office (former) Mural – Amherst OH

The historic former post office building in Amherst, Ohio houses an example of New Deal artwork: “Pioneers Crossing the Ohio River,” completed in 1941 by Michael Loew. It was commissioned by the federal Treasury Section of Fine Arts.

Project type: Art Works, Murals
Agency: Treasury Section of Fine Arts (TSFA)

Post Office (former) Mural – Bedford OH

Bedford, Ohio’s historic post office houses one of many examples of New Deal artwork commissioned for northeast Ohio post offices. “Drift Toward Industrialism” was commissioned by the federal Treasury Section of Fine Arts and completed by Karl Anderson.

Project type: Art Works, Murals
Agency: Treasury Section of Fine Arts (TSFA)

Post Office (former) Mural – Perrysburg OH

Glenn M. Shaw painted the oil-on-canvas mural “Building of Ft. Meigs 1813” in 1942. The work was commissioned by the Treasury Section of Fine Arts.

Project type: Art Works, Murals
Agency: Treasury Section of Fine Arts (TSFA)

Post Office (former) Mural (missing) – Willoughby OH

The historic former post office building in Willoughby, Ohio housed an example of New Deal artwork: “White Man’s First Sight of Lake Erie” by Sterling B. Smeltzer. The work was commissioned by the federal Treasury Section of Fine Arts and… read more

Project type: Art Works, Murals
Agency: Treasury Section of Fine Arts (TSFA)

Post Office (former) Relief – Miamisburg OH

The historic New Deal Miamisburg post office building houses an example of New Deal artwork: “Indian and Trader,” a 1942 wood relief by Leo Schulemowitz. The work was commissioned by the Treasury Section of Fine Arts.

Project type: Art Works, Sculpture and Bas Relief
Agency: Treasury Section of Fine Arts (TSFA)

Post Office Bas Relief – Crooksville OH

"Potter"

The terra cotta relief entitled “Potter” was commissioned by the federal Treasury Section of Fine Arts. It was installed in Crooksville’s historic post office building in 1939, where it still hangs today.

Project type: Art Works, Sculpture and Bas Relief
Agency: Treasury Section of Fine Arts (TSFA)

Post Office Bas Relief – Middleport OH

"The Family"

The historic Middleport post office houses an example of New Deal artwork: “The Family,” a 4′ x 4′ plaster relief by Clara Fasano. The work was commissioned by the Treasury Section of Fine Arts.

Project type: Art Works, Sculpture and Bas Relief
Agency: Treasury Section of Fine Arts (TSFA)

Post Office Bas Relief – Paulding OH

"Industry"

The carved mahogany bas relief “Industry,” housed in the lobby of the historic Paulding post office, was commissioned by the Treasury Section of Fine Arts.

Project type: Art Works, Sculpture and Bas Relief
Agency: Treasury Section of Fine Arts (TSFA)

Post Office Bas Relief – Woodsfield OH

"The Clearing"

The wooden relief “The Clearing,” by Joseph Stott was completed with Treasury Section of Fine Arts funds in 1941. It is installed in the historic Woodsfield post office.

Project type: Art Works, Sculpture and Bas Relief
Agency: Treasury Section of Fine Arts (TSFA)

Post Office Bas Relief – Worthington OH

"Scioto County Settler"

A terra cotta bas relief entitled “Scioto County Settler” was commissioned by the Treasury Section of Fine Arts. It is housed in Worthington, Ohio’s historic branch post office.

Project type: Sculpture and Bas Relief, Art Works
Agency: Treasury Section of Fine Arts (TSFA)

Post Office Mural – Ada OH

"Country Dance"

The historic post office in Ada, Ohio houses an example of New Deal artwork: “Country Dance,” a Treasury of Fine Arts-commissioned mural by Albert Kotin. The work was completed and installed in the post office lobby in 1940.

Project type: Art Works, Murals
Agency: Treasury Section of Fine Arts (TSFA)

Post Office Mural – Bellevue OH

"Ohio"

The post office contains a 1937 Section of Fine Arts mural by Paul Meltsner entitled “Ohio.” Meltsner’s “Ohio” is a brightly colored view of the industries of Ohio and the work of the people, agriculture to the left, with a… read more

Project type: Art Works, Murals
Agency: Treasury Section of Fine Arts (TSFA)

Post Office Mural – Bluffton OH

"Joseph DeFord and His Friends Building the First Cabin"

The oil-on-canvas mural “Joseph DeFord and His Friends Building the First Cabin” was painted with federal Treasury Section of Fine Arts funds. The work was installed in the lobby of Bluffton’s historic post office building in 1941.

Project type: Art Works, Murals
Agency: Treasury Section of Fine Arts (TSFA)
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