Old Platte Clove Post Office

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Old Platte Clove Post Office
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Nearest city Elka Park, New York
Coordinates 42°08′03″N74°05′18″W / 42.1343°N 74.0883°W / 42.1343; -74.0883
Arealess than one acre
Built1885
NRHP reference No. 05000637 [1]
Added to NRHPJune 30, 2005

Old Platte Clove Post Office is a historic post office building located at Elka Park in Greene County, New York. It was built about 1885 and is a light wood balloon frame Victorian-era T-shaped structure that served a residence and post office. It was used as a residence and post office from 1888 to 1911. [2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2005.

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References

  1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
  2. William E. Krattinger (n.d.). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Old Platte Clove Post Office". New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation . Retrieved 2010-05-08.See also: "Accompanying five photos".