United States Post Office-Baxley, Georgia

The United States Post Office-Baxley, Georgia on Tippins Street in Baxley in Appling County, Georgia is a Colonial Revival-style post office built in 1935–1936. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2000.[1]

United States Post Office--Baxley, Georgia
United States Post Office-Baxley, Georgia is located in Georgia
United States Post Office-Baxley, Georgia
United States Post Office-Baxley, Georgia is located in the United States
United States Post Office-Baxley, Georgia
Location124 Tippins St., Baxley, Georgia
Coordinates31°46′41″N 82°21′0″W / 31.77806°N 82.35000°W / 31.77806; -82.35000
Area0.3 acres (0.12 ha)
Built1935-1936
ArchitectLouis A. Simon; et.al.
Architectural styleColonial Revival
NRHP reference No.00000755[1]
Added to NRHPJuly 5, 2000

It is a small one-story post office which is "similar in size, scale, materials, and architectural style to many of the other approximately sixty-five post offices built in Georgia" during the 1930s. It is one of the "vast majority of post offices built in Georgia during this period [which] were designed in the Colonial Revival style."[2]

It is now used for the magistrate court.

References

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  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ Steven H. Moffson (May 31, 2000). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: United States Post Office-Baxley, Georgia". National Park Service. Retrieved August 30, 2017. With 20 photos.
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