Pennsylvania Sites

The post office in Plymouth, Pennsylvania was constructed with federal Treasury Department funds in 1935. The building is still in use today. A 1938 Section of Fine Arts-funded mural titled "Meal Time with the Early Coal Miners" was painted by Jared French and hangs in the lobby.

The historic post office building in Renovo, Pennsylvania was constructed with federal Treasury Department funds. The building, which opened in , houses a New Deal mural in the lobby and is still in use today.

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

The historic post office in Saint Marys, Pennsylvania was constructed with federal Treasury Department funds ca. 1941. The building is still in service.

The historic New Deal post office building in Schuylkill Haven, Pennsylvania was constructed with Treasury Department funds in 1935. The building is still in use today.

The historic post office in Scottdale, Pennsylvania was constructed in 1934 with federal Treasury Department funds. The building, which houses examples of New Deal artwork, is still in service.

The historic post office building in Selinsgrove, Pennsylvania was constructed with federal Treasury Department funds and opened in . The building, which houses a New Deal mural in its lobby, is still in use today.

The historic post office building in Sellersville, Pennsylvania was constructed with federal Treasury Department funds and opened in . The building, which houses a New Deal mural in its lobby, is still in use today.

The Shenandoah Post Office was constructed in 1936 with Treasury Department funds.

The Somerset, Pennsylvania Post Office was constructed in 1936 with Treasury Department funds.

The historic post office in Swarthmore, Pennsylvania was constructed with federal Treasury Department funds in 1934. The building, which houses New Deal artwork inside, is still in use today.

The historic post office building in Towanda, Pennsylvania was constructed with federal Treasury Department funds in the late 1930s. The building is still in service.

The historic post office building in Tunkhannock, Pennsylvania was constructed with federal Treasury Department funds in 1937. The building, which houses a New Deal mural in its lobby, is still in service.

The historic post office in Turtle Creek, Pennsylvania was constructed with federal Treasury Department funds in 1938. The building, which houses an example of New Deal artwork, is still in service.

The historic post office in Upper Darby, Pennsylvania was constructed in 1938 with federal Treasury Department funds. The building is still in use today.

The post office in Vandergrift was completed in 1937 with funds provided by the Treasury Department. It is also the site of Fred Hogg, Jr.'s 1939 mural, "Railroad Postal Service," completed with funds provided by the Treasury Section of Fine Arts and viewable in the lobby.

The historic post office building in Wayne, Pennsylvania was constructed during the Great Depression with federal Treasury Department funds. The building opened in 1941 and is still in use today. The building also houses a New Deal mural.

The stately long-serving post office in Waynesboro, Pennsylvania was constructed in 1935 with federal Treasury Department funds.

The federal Treasury Department funded the construction of a post office building in Union City, Pennsylvania at 11 E. High Street, ca. 1938. While the building has since been demolished a relief sculpture created for the lobby has been relocated to the 'new' post office in Union City.

The historic former post office in Wyomissing, Pennsylvania was constructed with federal Treasury Department funds ca. 1940. The building, which housed an example of New Deal artwork, was destroyed by a natural gas explosion in 1979.

The historic former post office in Belle Vernon, Pennsylvania was constructed in 1940 with Treasury Department funds. The building, which also received an example of New Deal artwork, now houses the Southwest Regional Police Department.

The historic former post office building in Blawnox, Pennsylvania was constructed ca. 1939 with federal Treasury Department funds. The building, which is now privately owned, houses an example of New Deal artwork.

"During the Depression, the federal government sought to boost the economy through public works, ranging from massive dams to local post offices. Doylestown had outgrown its post office, located on East State Street at Printer's Alley. In 1934, a new post office was built at South Main and West Ashland streets."   (doylestown.patch.com) A new post office building was constructed during the mid-1980s and a 1937 New-Deal mural, "William Markham Purchases Bucks County Territory" was moved thereto. The Depression-era post office is now privately owned.

The historic former post office building in Irwin, Pennsylvania was constructed ca. 1940 with federal Treasury Department funds. The building is now privately owned. An example of New Deal artwork that had been created for the building has since been relocated.

The historic former post office at 125 W. Main St. in Kutztown, Pennsylvania was constructed in 1935 with Treasury Department funds. The building is now privately owned.

The historic former post office building in Morrisville, Pennsylvania was constructed as a New Deal project c. 1937. The building, which houses an example of New Deal artwork, is now privately owned.

The historic former post office building in Morrisville, Pennsylvania houses an example of New Deal artwork: "Canal Era," a mural by Yngve Soderberg. The work was completed and installed in 1939.

The historic former post office building in New Castle, Pennsylvania was constructed with federal Treasury Department funds in 1933. The building is now privately owned. "The primary razing of the old properties commenced in January 1933 and the construction phase got underway soon after. The new Post Office Building, designed by the architectural firm of W. G. Eckles & Company and costing about $210,000, was dedicated on Saturday, December 15, 1934, and fully occupied within the next six weeks. The downtown building was in use until a new Post Office facility opened on South Cascade Street in 1982. This building on...

This former post office in Pottsville was built with Treasury Department funds in 1935. It is now a private office building.

"The Post Office building, designed by Louis A. Simon, was built centrally at the corner of 5th and West Broad Streets serving the community from 1936 to 2000... Colonial Revival brick post office on the corner of Broad and 5th streets ... featured a modillion cornice and large fanlight over the door." The building's current use is unknown, but it appears to remain standing.

The historic former Wilkinsburg post office was constructed in 1936 with federal Treasury Department funds.

The York Post Office was constructed ca. 1939-40 with Treasury Department funds. The building was sold in 2013, and operations relocated.  

The Old Post Office Building at 296 Chestnut St in Meadville, Pennsylvania was constructed ca. 1910. The building received a New Deal-era extension in 1936, funded by the Treasury Department. It is now privately owned.

The historic former post office in Belle Vernon, Pennsylvania—now the Southwest Regional Police Department—houses an example of New Deal artwork: “Men of Coal and Steel,” painted by Michael Loew in 1942. The oil-on-canvas works were commissioned by the Treasury Section of Fine Arts.

The historic post office building in Kutztown, Pennsylvania housed a New Deal mural that was created with Treasury Department Section of Fine Arts funds. The mural, titled "Rural Route #1," is an oil-on-canvas work painted by Judson Smith in 1937. The work has since been relocated .

The historic former post office building in Blawnox, Pennsylvania houses an example of New Deal artwork: a wood relief titled "The Steel Worker and Family," created by Mildred Jerome in 1941. The work was commissioned by the federal Treasury Section of Fine Arts.

This wooden sculpture  "Prayer of Thanksgiving" by K. George Katrina was completed in 1946. Katrina was one of two artists to win a Federal Works Agency competition to produce art for the post office in 1941. The statues were moved out of the original post office in 2011 before it was privatized. They may now be located in the East York post office. Confirmation is needed.

This large wooden sculpture "Singing Thanksgiving" by Carl L. Schmitz was completed in 1946. Schmitz was one of two artists to win a Federal Works Agency competition to produce art for the post office in 1941. The statues were moved out of the original post office in 2011 before it was privatized. They may now be located in the East York post office. Confirmation is needed.

The Easton post office was built in 1910. It was extended northward toward Pine Street during the New Deal era, with Treasury Department funds, in 1937. The historic building is still in use. Source: "The Easton Post Office was constructed in 1910 as a two story mix of Beaux-Arts and Neoclassical styles with limestone cladding and wood double-hung windows. A later addition, complementing the original style, was built in 1937. The building is located in Easton’s historic district. Original flooring, ornate trim and even the original post office boxes are still in place. Used throughout the building is a mined stone known...

The cast aluminum bas relief sculpture, "Iron Pouring," was created by Jean de Marco with federal Treasury Department Section of Fine Arts funds. The work hangs in the lobby of the historic Danville, Pennsylvania post office.