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Old U.S. Post Office (Bend, Oregon)

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Area
  
less than one acre

NRHP Reference #
  
85000293

Added to NRHP
  
14 February 1985

Built
  
1932

Opened
  
1932

Architect
  
James A. Wet

Old U.S. Post Office (Bend, Oregon)

Location
  
745 NW Wall, Bend, Oregon

Built by
  
Charles Weitz Sons, Inc.

Architectural style
  
Stripped Classical, Other

Similar
  
US Post Office‑Beaver Main, US Post Office‑Helper Main, United States Post Office–Na, United States Post Office–An, United States Post Office–La

The Old U.S. Post Office in Bend, Oregon, is a post office building that was built in 1932. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) in 1985.

According to its NRHP nomination, "the Post Office is a noteworthy example in Oregon of Stripped Classical architecture in which historical ornament is subordinated to a modernistic emphasis of geometric volume."

References

Old U.S. Post Office (Bend, Oregon) Wikipedia