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United States Post Office (Garden City, New York)

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Area
  
less than one acre

Architectural style
  
Classical Revival

Built
  
1936

United States Post Office (Garden City, New York)

Location
  
600 Franklin Street, Garden City, New York

Architect
  
Walker & Gillette; Johnson, J. Theodore

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

US Post Office-Garden City is a historic post office building located at Garden City in the town of Hempstead, Nassau County, New York, United States. It was built in 1936 and designed by consulting architects Walker & Gillette for the Office of the Supervising Architect. It is a one story, square brick building on a granite in the Classical Revival style. The lobby features a 1937 mural by J. Theodore Johnson titled "Huckleberry Frolic." On December 24, 1987, the building was named in honor of former Congressman John W. Wydler (1924-1987).

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1989.

References

United States Post Office (Garden City, New York) Wikipedia