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United States Post Office (Michigan City, Indiana)

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Area
  
less than one acre

Added to NRHP
  
15 June 2000

NRHP Reference #
  
00000675

United States Post Office (Michigan City, Indiana) httpsuploadwikimediaorgwikipediacommonsthu

Location
  
126 E. 5th St., Michigan City, Indiana

Built
  
1909 (1909), 1926, 1963

Architectural style
  
Colonial Revival architecture

Similar
  
Manchester Main Post Office, United States Post Office–M, Old Middletown Post Office, Wickahoney Post Office and Stag, Old Post Office Building

Michigan City Post Office is a historic post office building located at Michigan City, LaPorte County, Indiana. It was designed by the Office of the Supervising Architect under James Knox Taylor and built in 1909. It is a one-story, Georgian Revival style brick and limestone building. It has a hipped roof behind a balustraded parapet and basement. A rear addition was built in 1926, and expanded in 1963. It housed a post office until 1973.

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2000. It is located in the Franklin Street Commercial Historic District.

References

United States Post Office (Michigan City, Indiana) Wikipedia