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US Post Office--Bar Harbor Main - Bar Harbor ME - U.S. National Register of Historic Places on Waymarking.com
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US Post Office--Bar Harbor Main - Bar Harbor ME
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U.S. National Register of Historic Places
Posted by:
nomadwillie
N 44° 23.363 W 068° 12.432
19T E 563144 N 4915427
Also known as Bar Harbor Main Post Office.
Waymark Code:
WMD46E
Location:
Maine, United States
Date Posted:
11/16/2011
Published By:
BruceS
Views:
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James Knox Taylor, designer and architect of the Bar Harbor Post Office was the Supervising Architect of the Dept of Treasury from 1897 to 1912.
The Post Office is a classical revival building which has strong greek influences. It is a granite like building with a high level of ornate detail. Its centered entranceway is flanked by two windows on each side. Across the doorway are the words United States Post Office in gold.
Street address:
Cottage St.
Bar Harbor, ME
County / Borough / Parish:
Hancock
Year listed:
1986
Historic (Areas of) Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Periods of significance:
1900-1924
Historic function:
Government
Current function:
Government
Privately owned?:
no
Primary Web Site:
[Web Link]
Season start / Season finish:
Not listed
Hours of operation:
Not listed
Secondary Website 1:
Not listed
Secondary Website 2:
Not listed
National Historic Landmark Link:
Not listed
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Please give the date and brief account of your visit. Include any additional observations or information that you may have, particularly about the current condition of the site. Additional photos are highly encouraged, but not mandatory.
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