Post Office – Rocky Mount VA

The historic post office in Rocky Mount, Virginia was constructed in 1936 with Treasury Department funds. The building, which houses an example of New Deal artwork, is still in service.
The historic post office in Rocky Mount, Virginia was constructed in 1936 with Treasury Department funds. The building, which houses an example of New Deal artwork, is still in service.
The historic post office in Rocky Mount, Virginia houses an example of New Deal artwork: the mural “Life in Rocky Mount,” painted by Roy Hilton. The work was commissioned by the Treasury Section of Fine Arts.
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