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Post Office – Luling TX

The historic post office in Luling, Texas was constructed in 1934-5 with federal Treasury Department funds. The building is still in service.

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

Post Office – Mart TX

The post office in Mart, Texas was constructed in 1937 with Treasury Department funds. A New Deal mural titled “McLennan Looking for a Home” resides in the lobby.

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

Post Office – Nocona TX

The historic post office in Nocona, Texas was constructed in 1935-6 with federal Treasury Department funds. The building is still in service.

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

Post Office – Pampa TX

The historic post office in Pampa, Texas was constructed with Treasury Department funds and completed in 1934. The building is still in service.

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

Post Office – Pasadena TX

This one-story brick building with large porch, supported by six large columns, was constructed in 1939 with Treasury Department funds under the Federal Works Agency. Cornerstone: James A. Farley Postmaster General John M. Carmody Federal Works Administrator W. Englebert Reynolds… read more

Project type: Federal Facilities, Post Offices
Agency: Treasury Department, Federal & Military Operations

Post Office – Pecos TX

U.S. Post Office and Court House, Pecos, TX

The historic U.S. Post Office and Court House in Pecos, Texas bears a 1935 cornerstone and was constructed with federal Treasury Department funds. The building, which was completed in 1936, is still in service as a post office.

Project type: Federal Facilities, Federal Courthouses, Post Offices
Agency: Treasury Department, Federal & Military Operations

Post Office – Quanah TX

The Quanah Post Office was built with Treasury Department funds in 1937.

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

Post Office – Ranger TX

Constructed by the Treasury Department in 1937.

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

Post Office – Robstown TX

The historic post office in Robstown, Texas was constructed in 1939 with federal Treasury Department funds. The building, which houses an example of New Deal artwork, is still in use today.

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

Post Office – Rockdale TX

The historic post office in Rockdale, Texas was constructed in 1939 with federal Treasury Department funds. The building, which houses an example of New Deal artwork inside, is still in use today.

Project type: Federal Facilities, Post Offices
Agency: Treasury Department, Federal & Military Operations

Post Office – Rosenberg TX

The historic post office in Rosenberg, Texas was constructed in 1939 with Treasury Department funds. The building, which housed an example of New Deal artwork, is still in service.

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

Post Office – Rusk TX

The historic post office in Rusk, Texas was constructed with federal Treasury Department funds. The building, which was constructed in 1938, houses New Deal artwork inside and is still in use today.

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

Post Office – Seymour TX

This New Deal post office was constructed in 1940.

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

Post Office – Shamrock TX

Constructed by the Treasury Department in 1935.

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

Post Office – Smithville TX

The historic post office in Smithville, Texas was constructed in 1937 with federal Treasury Department funds. The building, which houses an example of New Deal artwork, is still in use today.

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

Post Office – Teague TX

The historic post office in Teague, Texas was constructed with federal Treasury Department funds. The building, which was constructed in 1936, is still in use today.

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

Post Office – Trinity TX

The historic post office in Trinity, Texas was constructed in 1940-1 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, Federal & Military Operations

Post Office – Wellington TX

This New Deal Post Office was constructed circa 1938-1939.

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

Post Office – Wharton TX

The historic post office in Wharton, Texas was completed in 1936 with federal Treasury Department funds. The building is still in service.

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

Post Office (former) – Alice TX

The historic former post office building in Alice, Texas was constructed in 1937 with federal Treasury Department funds. The building, located at the southwest corner of E. 1st St. and N. Wright St., is now privately owned.

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

Post Office (former) – Alpine TX

Old Alpine, TX post office

The historic former post office building in Alpine, Texas was constructed in 1937 with federal Treasury Department funds. According to a plaque the building served as Alpine’s post office “from June 24, 1938 to September 2000. In 1998, with the… read more

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

Post Office (former) – Alvin TX

From Flickr user Courthouselover in 2012: “Built in 1940, this former post office today acts as the Alvin Historical Museum. The old mural that once hung in this post office’s lobby today is rolled up in storage awaiting restoration.” Since… read more

Project type: Civic Facilities, Education and Health, Federal Facilities, Museums, Post Offices
Agency: Treasury Department, Federal & Military Operations

Post Office (former) – Arlington TX

The former post office in Arlington, Texas was constructed with federal Treasury Department funds. (Construction is sometimes mis-attributed to the WPA.) The building contains an example of New Deal artwork: “Gathering Pecans.” Having since been sold, the building is now… read more

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

Post Office (former) – Big Spring TX

The historic former post office in Big Spring, Texas was constructed in 1936 with federal Treasury Department funds. The building, which houses an example of New Deal artwork, presently serves as the 118th District Courthouse.

Project type: Civic Facilities, Courthouses (State & Local), Federal Facilities, Post Offices
Agency: Treasury Department, Federal & Military Operations

Post Office (former) – Borger TX

The Old Borger post office, located at the northeast corner of 5th Ave. and Diehl Streets, is now privately owned. The Hutchinson County Herald stated that the PWA allotted $53,900 in funding the the building.

Project type: Civic Facilities, Federal Facilities, Post Offices
Agency: Treasury Department, Public Works Administration (PWA), Federal & Military Operations, Public Works Funding

Post Office (former) – Caldwell TX

The Old Post Office, Caldwell, Texas

The historic former post office building in Caldwell, Texas was constructed in 1936 with Treasury Department funds. As of 2022 the building houses a restaurant, aptly named The Old Post Office. The post office had housed an example of New… read more

Project type: Post Offices, Federal Facilities
Agency: Treasury Department, Federal & Military Operations

Post Office (former) – Center TX

The historic former post office in Center, Texas was constructed in 1938 with federal Treasury Department funds. The building, which housed an example of New Deal artwork (since relocated to the current Center post office), is now privately owned.

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

Post Office (former) – Dalhart TX

The historic former post office building in Dalhart, Texas was constructed with federal Treasury Department funds in 1934. The building is now privately owned.

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

Post Office (former) – Decatur TX

This New Deal post office was constructed in 1937 with Treasury Department funds. It presently houses the Decatur Visitors Center.

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

Post Office (former) – Fredericksburg TX

The Fredericksburg Post Office was built with New Deal funds in 1940. It is now Gillespie County Annex No. 1.

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

Post Office (former) – Graham TX

“Built in 1935-1936 at a cost of $60,000, this was the seventh and first long-term post office in Graham. It was one of a number of Depression-era federally funded projects built in the city. An excellent example of a Moderne… read more

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

Post Office (former) – Hearne TX

According to the 1941 Hearne Democrat, the post office is located at 3rd and Magnolia Streets. The contract  was awarded to Leslie F. Crockett Construction Co. in January of 1941 for $50,877. The building was designed in Spanish Revival style. The structure… read more

Project type: Post Offices, Federal Facilities
Agency: Treasury Department, Federal Works Agency (FWA), Federal & Military Operations, Public Works Funding

Post Office (former) – Henderson TX

The historic former post office building in Henderson, Texas was constructed in 1935 with federal Treasury Department funds. The building has been repurposed as the Ruck County Tax Office. A New Deal mural created for the post office in 1937… read more

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

Post Office (former) – Jasper TX

The historic former post office building in Jasper, Texas was constructed with Treasury Department funds in 1936. A New Deal mural that had been created for the facility has since been relocated to the current Jasper post office. The present… read more

Project type: Federal Facilities, Post Offices
Agency: Treasury Department, Federal & Military Operations

Post Office (former) – Kerrville TX

The historic former post office building in Kerrville, Texas was constructed with federal Treasury Department funds in 1935. The building now houses a local cultural institution.

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

Post Office (former) – Lamesa TX

This classic New Deal post office was built in 1937 with Treasury Department funds. The post office has since relocated, and the historic building is now used by the Lamesa Independent School District.

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

Post Office (former) – Lampasas TX

The historic former post office building in Lampasas, Texas was constructed with federal Treasury Department funds. The building has since been sold and is now privately owned. In fact, the building now serves as a private residence. “Constructed in 1938… read more

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

Post Office (former) – Lufkin TX

“It is an excellent example of Neo-Classical architecture in a small Federal building. The simple brick building exhibits the Greek elements of Doric columns supporting an unenriched architrave at its main entry. Built in 1935 under the auspices of the… read more

Project type: Post Offices, Federal Facilities
Agency: Treasury Department, Federal & Military Operations

Post Office (former) – McAllen TX

The Treasury Department funded the construction of the Post Office in McAllen TX. Texas Historical Commission Plaque on site: “Built in 1935, this was the sixth location of the McAllen Post Office after its creation in 1907. The facility was… read more

Project type: Federal Facilities, Post Offices
Agency: Treasury Department, Federal & Military Operations

Post Office (former) – Odessa TX

The historic former post office building in Odessa, Texas was constructed in 1939 with federal Treasury Department funds. The building continued to fulfill civic purposes: it is now occupied by the Ector County Health Department. An example of New Deal… read more

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