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United States Post Office (Canton, New York)

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Area
  
less than one acre

NRHP Reference #
  
88002469

Phone
  
+1 800-275-8777

Architect
  
Louis A. Simon

Built
  
1936

Opened
  
1937

Added to NRHP
  
17 November 1988

United States Post Office (Canton, New York)

Location
  
100 Main St., Canton, New York

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

Address
  
100 Main St, Canton, NY 13617, USA

Hours
  
Open today · 9:30AM–12PMSaturday9:30AM–12PMSundayClosedMonday8:30AM–5PMTuesday8:30AM–5PMWednesday8:30AM–5PMThursday8:30AM–5PMFriday8:30AM–5PMSuggest an edit

Architectural style
  
Colonial Revival architecture

Similar
  
Adirondack Mountains, Barclays Center, Brooklyn Botanic Garden, Hotel Pennsylvania, Madison Square Garden

US Post Office-Canton is a historic post office building located at Canton in St. Lawrence County, New York. It was designed and built in 1936-1937, 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, Louis A. Simon. The building is in the Colonial Revival style and is a one story, nine bay steel framed structure clad in red brick in a trapezoidal shape. It features a multi-tiered cupola on its low hip roof. The interior features a relief sculpture executed in 1939 by Berta Margoulies.

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1988.

References

United States Post Office (Canton, New York) Wikipedia