United States Post Office (Newburgh, New York)
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The main U.S. Post Office in Newburgh, New York is located at 215-217 Liberty Street two blocks north of Broadway. It serves the 12550 ZIP Code, which covers the city and nearby areas of the Town of Newburgh. There is a branch station located on Broadway in the western neighborhood of the city. The building itself is a two-story brick structure built in the early 1930s. It was designed under the supervision of James Wetmore, supervising architect for the Treasury Department at the time, and takes a Colonial Revival style.[2]
U.S. Post Office | |
![]() Front of post office building along Liberty Street, 2007 | |
Location | Newburgh, NY |
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Coordinates | 41°30′12″N 74°00′21″W / 41.50333°N 74.00583°W |
Area | less than one acre |
Built | 1930-31 |
Architect | James Wetmore |
Architectural style | Colonial Revival |
MPS | US Post Offices in New York State, 1858-1943, TR |
NRHP reference No. | 88002367[1] |
Added to NRHP | May 11. 1989 |
It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1989; it is also a contributing property to the Montgomery-Grand-Liberty Streets Historic District.
References
edit- ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ "Cultural Resource Information System (CRIS)" (Searchable database). New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation. Retrieved February 1, 2016. Note: This includes Larry E. Gobrecht (December 1986). "National Register of Historic Places Registration Form: US Post Office-Newburgh" (PDF). Retrieved February 1, 2016. and Accompanying photographs