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United States Post Office (Canajoharie, New York)

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Area
  
less than one acre

NRHP Reference #
  
88002464

Phone
  
+1 518-673-2411

Architect
  
Louis A. Simon

Built
  
1937

Opened
  
1937

Added to NRHP
  
17 November 1988

United States Post Office (Canajoharie, New York)

Location
  
50 W. Main St., Canajoharie, New York

MPS
  
US Post Offices in New York State, 1858-1943, TR

Address
  
50 W Main St, Canajoharie, NY 13317, USA

Hours
  
Open today · 9AM–12PMSaturday9AM–12PMSundayClosedMonday8:30–10:45AM, 12:15–5PMTuesday8:30–10:45AM, 12:15–5PMWednesday8:30–10:45AM, 12:15–5PMThursday8:30–10:45AM, 12:15–5PMFriday8:30–10:45AM, 12:15–5PMSuggest an edit

Architectural style
  
Colonial Revival architecture

Similar
  
Barclays Center, Brooklyn Botanic Garden, Hotel Pennsylvania, Madison Square Garden, New York Botanical Garden

US Post Office-Canajoharie is a historic post office building located at Canajoharie in Montgomery County, New York, United States. It was built in 1937, and is one of a number of post offices in New York State designed by the Office of the Supervising Architect of the Treasury Department under Louis A. Simon. It is a one story, symmetrical brick building on a stone watertable in the Colonial Revival style. It features a gable roof with a square, flat topped cupola with Doric order pilasters and round-arched vent openings. The interior features a 1942 mural by Anatol Shulkin (1899-1961) titled Invention of the Paper Bag in Canajoharie.

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1988. It is located in the Canajoharie Historic District.

References

United States Post Office (Canajoharie, New York) Wikipedia


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