1939 - Farmersville Post Office - Farmersville, TX
N 33° 09.788 W 096° 21.697
14S E 746046 N 3672472
The Farmersville Post Office was built in 1939, and continues to serve the community today. It is located at 213 McKinney St, Farmersville, TX, open Monday through Friday from 8:30 AM to 4:30 PM.
Waymark Code: WMM5C0
Location: Texas, United States
Date Posted: 07/24/2014
Views: 2
While the exterior is a bit weathered, and the light fixtures non-functional, the interior is very well-maintained, and they are proud of the 1941 Jerry Bywaters mural, "Soil Conservation in Collin County", that they have on display just inside the entrance. Due to copyright laws, no photos of it are permitted, so one can either visit personally, or take a look at photos provided by Farmersville Main Street. (
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Notably, they have a large basement here, and the building was designated as a Civil Defense Fallout Shelter.
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