City Hall (Williamsport, Pennsylvania)

Williamsport City Hall, formerly the United States Post Office, is a historic building located at 245 West 4th Street between Government Place and West Street in Williamsport, Pennsylvania. It was built between 1888 and 1891, and is a 2 1/2 to 3-story building, with a two-story addition and six-story tower. The exterior is faced with rough-faced gray limestone ashlar. It was designed by the Office of the Supervising Architect under the direction of William A. Freret.[2]

U.S. Post Office
(prior to 1921)
City Hall (Williamsport, Pennsylvania) is located in Pennsylvania
City Hall (Williamsport, Pennsylvania)
City Hall (Williamsport, Pennsylvania) is located in the United States
City Hall (Williamsport, Pennsylvania)
Location245 West 4th Street,
Williamsport, Pennsylvania
Coordinates41°14′24″N 77°0′23″W / 41.24000°N 77.00639°W / 41.24000; -77.00639
Built1888-1891
ArchitectWilliam A. Freret
NRHP reference No.72001135[1]
Added to NRHPMarch 16, 1972
The entrance to City Hall (2014)

The building was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1972 as a post office.[1]

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  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ "National Historic Landmarks & National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania". CRGIS: Cultural Resources Geographic Information System. Archived from the original (Searchable database) on 2007-07-21. Retrieved 2011-11-17. Note: This includes Diana Steck Waite (September 1971). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: U.S. Post Office" (PDF). Retrieved 2011-11-16.
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