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United States Post Office (Cortland, New York)

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Area
  
less than one acre

Built
  
1915

United States Post Office (Cortland, New York)

Location
  
88 Main St., Cortland, New York

Architect
  
Wenderoth, Oscar; Ludins, Ryah

Architectural style
  
Classical Revival, Neoclassical

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

US Post Office-Cortland is a historic post office building located at Cortland in Cortland County, New York. It was built in 1913-1915 and enlarged in 1940-1941. It is one of a number of post offices in New York State designed by the Office of the Supervising Architect of the Treasury Department, Oscar Wenderoth. It is a one story building with a brick foundation clad in granite with facades clad in coursed ashlar limestone in the Neoclassical style. The lobby features a wood relief by Ryah Ludins in 1942-1943 titled "Valley of the Seven Hills."

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

References

United States Post Office (Cortland, New York) Wikipedia