1910 - U.S. Post Office - Demopolis, Alabama
Posted by: Groundspeak Charter Member BruceS
Assisted by: Groundspeak Regular Member SecurB
N 32° 31.112 W 087° 50.267
16S E 421314 N 3598222
Historic U.S. Post Office in Demopolis, Alabama.
Waymark Code: WM7P67
Location: Alabama, United States
Date Posted: 11/16/2009
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member saopaulo1
Views: 1
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 U.S. Post Office - Demopolis, Alabama - posted by SecurB

"The U.S. Post Office in Demopolis, Alabama is a historic post office. It was built in 1910 in a Jeffersonian Neoclassical style. The facade is granite and brick with five arched bays, the three central bays feature Palladian windows. The roof line is crowned with a vasiform balustrade. The interior is marble. The building was added to the National Register of Historic Places on July 28, 1984 due to its architectural significance." - Wikipedia

Year of construction: 1910

Cross-listed waymark: [Web Link]

Full inscription:
Franklin MacVeagh Secretary of the Treasury James Knox Taylor Supervising Architect MCMX


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