Oakes Post Office

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U.S. Post Office-Oakes
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Location611 Main Ave.,
Oakes, North Dakota
Coordinates 46°08′21″N98°05′29″W / 46.13909°N 98.09131°W / 46.13909; -98.09131 Coordinates: 46°08′21″N98°05′29″W / 46.13909°N 98.09131°W / 46.13909; -98.09131
Arealess than one acre
Built1935
Built byMcGough Brothers
Architect Louis A. Simon
Architectural style Starved Classicism
MPS US Post Offices in North Dakota, 1900-1940 MPS
NRHP reference No. 89001753 [1]
Added to NRHPNovember 1, 1989

The Oakes Post Office in Oakes, North Dakota, United States, is a post office building that was built in 1935. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1989 as U.S. Post Office-Oakes. [1] [2]

The design is credited to Louis A. Simon; building was done by the McGough Brothers. [3]

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References

  1. 1 2 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. "National Register of Historic Places Multiple Property Documentation: U.S. Post Offices in North Dakota, 1900-1940". |format=pdf
  3. Norene Roberts (July 1989). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: U.S. Post Office-Oakes / Oakes Post Office". National Park Service. and accompanying photos