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United States Post Office (Boone, North Carolina)

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Area
  
less than one acre

Architect
  
Simon, Louis A.

NRHP Reference #
  
95001521

Built
  
1938 (1938)

Architectural style
  
Colonial Revival

United States Post Office (Boone, North Carolina)

Location
  
679 W. King St., Boone, North Carolina

US Post Office-Boone is a historic post office building located at Boone, Watauga County, North Carolina. It was designed by the Office of the Supervising Architect under Louis A. Simon and built in 1938. It is a steel framed stone building on a raised stone foundation in the Colonial Revival style. It consists of a five bay by two bay main block with a three bay service block. The building features Doric order pilasters at the entry and an octagonal lantern on the roof ridge with paired Tuscan order columns.

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1996.

References

United States Post Office (Boone, North Carolina) Wikipedia