Post Office Building (Greenville, Texas)

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Post Office Building
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Post Office Building in 2013
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Post Office Building
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Post Office Building
LocationLee at King St.,
Greenville, Texas
Coordinates 33°8′24″N96°6′37″W / 33.14000°N 96.11028°W / 33.14000; -96.11028
Area1 acre (0.40 ha)
Built1919 (1919)
Architect James Knox Taylor
Architectural style Classical Revival
NRHP reference No. 74002081 [1]
Added to NRHPAugust 7, 1974

The Post Office Building in Greenville, Texas, was built in 1910. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1974. [1] It was at this post office on June 20, 1942, that Audie Murphy enlisted in the United States Army. [2]

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References

  1. 1 2 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. November 2, 2013.
  2. "Post Office, Greenville, Texas". Texas Historical Commission. Retrieved September 17, 2013.

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