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Waynesville Municipal Building

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Built
  
1917 (1917)

Opened
  
1917

Architectural style
  
Neoclassical architecture

NRHP Reference #
  
91000262

Area
  
1,200 m²

Added to NRHP
  
14 March 1991

Waynesville Municipal Building

Location
  
16 S. Main St., Waynesville, North Carolina

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The Waynesville Municipal Building, also known as the Former US Post Office Building, is a historic post office building located at Waynesville, Haywood County, North Carolina. It was built in 1917 by the Office of the Supervising Architect under the direction of James A. Wetmore, and is a two-story, brick rectangular building in the Classical Revival style with a one-story rear extension. It measures 58 feet by 73 feet and features brick Ionic order pilasters with granite bases and capitals. The building housed Waynesville's post office until 1966 when it was purchased by the Town of Waynesville to serve as its Municipal Building.

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1991. It is located in the Waynesville Main Street Historic District.

References

Waynesville Municipal Building Wikipedia