Post Office - Lowville, New York
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elyob
N 43° 47.318 W 075° 29.625
18T E 460273 N 4848515
The post office is at 7651 North State Street.
Waymark Code: WMRN6E
Location: New York, United States
Date Posted: 07/11/2016
Views: 2
According to The Living New Deal web site,
the historic post office building in Lowville, New York was constructed with federal Treasury Department funds. The building, which was completed in 1940, houses an example of New Deal artwork inside and is still in use today.
In 1939, both the Secretary of the Treasury and the Postmaster General participated in the unveiling of the cornerstone for the building. The contractor was
Samuel Plato (1882-1957), a prominent African-American architect and builder.
Project type: Government building (non-park)
Date built or created: 1940
Location: Lowville, New York US Post Office
City: Lowville
Condition: Good upkeep with a little wear and tear
Website for additional information: [Web Link]
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