Post Office (Former) - McAllen, TX
Posted by: WalksfarTX
N 26° 12.078 W 098° 14.084
14R E 576456 N 2898202
The Treasury Department funded the construction of the Post Office in McAllen TX.
Waymark Code: WM125M8
Location: Texas, United States
Date Posted: 03/04/2020
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Historical Marker:
Built in 1935, this was the sixth location of the McAllen Post Office after its creation in 1907. The facility was dedicated on January 22, 1936, and served as a postal facility until 1957. Since 1958, the building has been used for a variety of purposes, including Federal and city office space. The Spanish colonial revival structure features a baroque frontispiece around the front door, corbelled cornice, and red tile roof.
Project type: Government building (non-park)
Date built or created: 1936
Location: McAllen, Texas Post Office (Former)
City: McAllen
Condition: Good upkeep with a little wear and tear
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