Post Office – Giddings TX

The historic post office in Giddings, Texas was constructed with federal Treasury Department funds. The building, which was constructed in 1937-8, houses New Deal artwork inside and is still in use today.
The historic post office in Giddings, Texas was constructed with federal Treasury Department funds. The building, which was constructed in 1937-8, houses New Deal artwork inside and is still in use today.
The historic post office in Giddings, Texas houses an example of New Deal artwork: a Section of Fine Arts-commissioned mural, titled “Cowboys Receiving the Mail,” completed in 1939.
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