Mineola Historical Museum (Old Post Office) – Mineola, TX
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member WalksfarTX
N 32° 39.841 W 095° 29.263
15S E 266700 N 3616774
The historic Mineola Historical Museum in Mineola, Texas was constructed as the community’s post office during the Great Depression. The building was constructed in 1938 with federal Treasury Department funds.
Waymark Code: WMR4FT
Location: Texas, United States
Date Posted: 05/12/2016
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member NW_history_buff
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Cornerstone say 1936 on it. It served the Mineola Community until 1998 when the post office built a new building on East Broad Street. Today, it is the home of the Mineola Historical Museum. The post office building has been named a Recorded Texas Historical Landmark and is a contributing building in the Mineola Downtown Historic District as listed in the National Register of Historic Properties.
Project type: Government building (non-park)

Date built or created: 1936-1938

Location: Mineola, TX US Post Office (former)

City: Mineola

Condition: Good upkeep with a little wear and tear

Website for additional information: [Web Link]

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