Atchison Post Office -- Atchison KS
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Benchmark Blasterz
N 39° 33.800 W 095° 07.286
15S E 317758 N 4381442
The beautiful Victorian Atchison Post Office in downtown Atchison KS is listed on the US National Register of Historic Places
Waymark Code: WMX4Z9
Location: Kansas, United States
Date Posted: 11/27/2017
Published By:Groundspeak Regular Member Math Teacher
Views: 6

A beautiful Post Office that still serves the folks of Atchison and surrounding communities in 2017. Blasterz bought postage stamps and mailed postcards here when we visited here for the solar eclipse on Aug 2017.

This historic building was named to the US National Register of Historic Places in 1972.

To read the nomination form, see here: (visit link)
Street address:
621 Kansas Ave
Atchison, KS


County / Borough / Parish: Atchison Co. KS

Year listed: 1972

Historic (Areas of) Significance: Architecture

Periods of significance: 1875-1899

Historic function: Post Office

Current function: Post Office

Privately owned?: no

Hours of operation: From: 8:00 AM To: 5:00 PM

Primary Web Site: [Web Link]

Secondary Website 1: [Web Link]

Season start / Season finish: Not listed

Secondary Website 2: Not listed

National Historic Landmark Link: Not listed

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