United States Post Office (Woonsocket, Rhode Island)

The U.S. Post Office (now known as the Woonsocket YMCA) is a historic former post office building at 295 Main Street in Woonsocket, Rhode Island. The single-story masonry building was built 1910-12 and served as Woonsocket's main post office until 1975.[2]

U.S. Post Office
United States Post Office (Woonsocket, Rhode Island) is located in Rhode Island
United States Post Office (Woonsocket, Rhode Island)
United States Post Office (Woonsocket, Rhode Island) is located in the United States
United States Post Office (Woonsocket, Rhode Island)
LocationWoonsocket, Rhode Island
Coordinates42°0′17″N 71°30′46″W / 42.00472°N 71.51278°W / 42.00472; -71.51278
Built1910
ArchitectLouis Wetmore; J. K. Taylor
Architectural styleBeaux Arts
NRHP reference No.79003774[1]
Added to NRHPMay 30, 1979

The building was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1979.[1] It is now part of the Woonsocket YMCA.

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  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. January 23, 2007.
  2. ^ "NRHP nomination for US Post Office" (PDF). Rhode Island Preservation. Retrieved 2014-08-08.
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