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United States Post Office and Courthouse–Glasgow Main

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Built
  
1939

NRHP Reference #
  
86000679

Area
  
1,600 m²

Architect
  
Louis A. Simon

Architectural style
  
Starved Classicism

Opened
  
1939

Added to NRHP
  
21 March 1986

United States Post Office and Courthouse–Glasgow Main

Location
  
605 Second Ave. S, Glasgow, Montana

MPS
  
US Post Offices in Montana, 1900--1941, TR

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The U.S. Post Office and Courthouse–Glasgow Main in Glasgow, Montana was built in 1939. Also known as Glasgow Post Office and Courthouse and as Glasgow Main Post Office, it was designed by Louis A. Simon in Starved Classicism style. It served historically as a courthouse and as a post office. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1986.

It includes a 6 feet (1.8 m) by 14 feet (4.3 m) mural by Forrest Hill (b. 1909) painted in 1942 for $1,250.

References

United States Post Office and Courthouse–Glasgow Main Wikipedia