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United States Post Office (Tonawanda, New York)

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Built
  
1939

Opened
  
1940

Added to NRHP
  
11 May 1989

NRHP Reference #
  
88002437

Phone
  
+1 800-275-8777

Architect
  
Louis A. Simon

United States Post Office (Tonawanda, New York)

Location
  
96 Seymour St., Tonawanda, New York

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

Address
  
96 Seymour St, Tonawanda, NY 14150, USA

Hours
  
Open today · 9AM–1PMSaturday9AM–1PMSundayClosedMonday8:30AM–5PMTuesday8:30AM–5PMWednesday8:30AM–5PMThursday8:30AM–5PMFriday8:30AM–5PMSuggest an edit

Architectural style
  
Colonial Revival architecture

Similar
  
US Post Office‑Angola, US Post Office‑North Tonawanda, US Post Office‑Springville, Barclays Center, Brooklyn Botanic Garden

US Post Office-Tonawanda is a historic post office building located at Tonawanda in Erie County, New York, United States. It was designed and built 1939-1940, and is one of a number of post offices in New York State designed by the Office of the Supervising Architect of the Treasury Department under Louis A. Simon. The building is in the Colonial Revival style and features a central pavilion crowned by a cupola and flanked by end pavilions with gable roofs. The interior once featured a mural by Symeon Shimin, but it was removed and has disappeared. An addition to the north was added in 1964.

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

References

United States Post Office (Tonawanda, New York) Wikipedia