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United States Post Office (Scarsdale, New York)

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Area
  
less than one acre

Architectural style
  
Classical Revival

Built
  
1937

United States Post Office (Scarsdale, New York)

Location
  
29 Chase Rd., Scarsdale, New York

Architect
  
Schultze & Weaver, Gordon Samstag

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

US Post Office-Scarsdale is a historic post office building located at Scarsdale in Westchester County, New York, United States. It was built in 1937 and designed by consulting architects Schultze and Weaver for the Office of the Supervising Architect. It is a symmetrically massed red brick building containing limestone trim in the Classical Revival style. It is composed of a two-story central section with flanking one story wings. The front facade features a three-bay recessed limestone portico supported by a pair of tall slender Doric order columns. The lobby features two murals by Gordon Samstag titled "Law and Order in Old Scarsdale" and "Caleb Heathcote Buys the Richbell Farm."

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

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United States Post Office (Scarsdale, New York) Wikipedia