Area less than one acre NRHP Reference # 88002500 Phone +1 718-327-2512 | Built 1935 Opened 1935 Added to NRHP 17 November 1988 | |
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Location 1836 Mott Ave.,
Far Rockaway, Queens MPS US Post Offices in New York State, 1858-1943, TR Address 18-36 Mott Ave, Far Rockaway, NY 11691, USA Hours Open today · 9AM–1PMSaturday9AM–1PMSundayClosedMonday9AM–5PMTuesday9AM–5PMWednesday9AM–5PMThursday9AM–5PMFriday9AM–5PMSuggest an edit Architectural style Colonial Revival architecture Similar United States Post Office, US Post Office‑Jamaica Main, US Post Office‑Forest Hills Stati, Far Rockaway–Mott Avenue, Queens Zoo | ||
US Post Office-Far Rockaway is a historic post office building located at Far Rockaway in Queens County, New York, United States. It was built in 1935, and is one of six post offices in New York State designed by architect Eric Kebbon as a consultant to the Office of the Supervising Architect. It is a two story brick building with limestone trim and a low granite base in the Colonial Revival style. Its main facade features a centrally placed polygonal shaped frontispiece with a rounded dome inspired by Thomas Jefferson's Monticello. It also has a grand entrance vestibule.
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1988.
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United States Post Office (Far Rockaway, Queens) Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA