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United States Post Office (Kensington, Brooklyn)

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Area
  
less than one acre

NRHP Reference #
  
88002461

Phone
  
+1 800-275-8777

Built
  
1935

Opened
  
1935

Added to NRHP
  
17 November 1988

United States Post Office (Kensington, Brooklyn)

Location
  
421 McDonald Ave., Kensington, Brooklyn

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

Address
  
419 McDonald Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11218, USA

Hours
  
Open today · 9AM–2PMSaturday9AM–2PMSundayClosedMonday9:30AM–6PMTuesday9:30AM–6PMWednesday9:30AM–6PMThursday9:30AM–6PMFriday9:30AM–6PMSuggest an edit

Architectural style
  
Colonial Revival architecture

Similar
  
US Post Office‑Parkville Station, US Post Office‑Flatbush Station, US Post Office‑Metropolitan Station, East New York, Fort Hamilton

US Post Office-Kensington is a historic post office building located at Kensington in Brooklyn, New York, United States. It was built in 1935, and designed by consulting architect Lorimer Rich for the Office of the Supervising Architect. The building is a two story, six bay wide brick building in the Colonial Revival style. For much of its history it was painted white. It features a projecting pedimented wooden portico supported on Doric order piers.

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1988.

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United States Post Office (Kensington, Brooklyn) Wikipedia


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