Grants Pass, Oregon Post Office
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member brwhiz
N 42° 26.400 W 123° 19.598
10T E 473136 N 4698682
This Post Office, constructed by the WPA in 1935, is located at 132 NW 6th Street in downtown Grants Pass, Oregon.
Waymark Code: WMGE3Y
Location: Oregon, United States
Date Posted: 02/20/2013
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Geojeepsters
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This post office is one of 408 built during the depression by the Public Works Administration of the WPA. The inscription on the cornerstone reads:

Henry Morgenthau Jr
Secretary of the Treasury

James A Farley
Postmaster General

Louis A Simon
Supervising Architect

Neal A Millick
Supervising Engineer

Harry B Carter
Architect

1935

Project type: Government building (non-park)

Date built or created: 1935

Location: U,S. Post Office - Grants Pass, OR

City: Grants Pass, Oregon Post Office

Condition: Pristine condition

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