US Post Office--Watkins Glen, New York - U.S. National Register of Historic Places on Waymarking.com

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Architect, builder, or engineer: US Treasury Department, Simon,Louis A.
Architectural Style: Colonial Revival, Art Deco
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"Most of Simon's buildings, notably post office buildings, were designed in the Colonial Revival style. Occasionally, buildings were designed in a restrained or more stylized classically derived style. Simon was unwavering in his defense of what he considered a "conservative-progressive" approach to design in which he saw "art, beauty, symmetry, harmony and rhythm"."

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It is a small, one story, five bay steel frame, red brick clad building.

Street address: 600 North Franklin Street Watkins Glen, NY US 14891 County / Borough / Parish: Schuyler Year listed: 1989 Historic (Areas of) Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering Periods of significance: 1925-1949 Historic function: Government Post Office Current function: Government Post Office Privately owned?: no Primary Web Site: [Web Link] Secondary Website 1: [Web Link] Season start / Season finish: Not listed Hours of operation: Not listed Secondary Website 2: Not listed National Historic Landmark Link: Not listed

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