U.S. Post Office | |
U.S. Post Office, 1938 | |
Location | Irby and W. Evan Sts., Florence, South Carolina |
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Coordinates | 34°11′50″N79°46′7″W / 34.19722°N 79.76861°W Coordinates: 34°11′50″N79°46′7″W / 34.19722°N 79.76861°W |
Area | less than one acre |
Built | c. 1906 | , c. 1935
Architectural style | Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals, Second Renaissance Revival |
NRHP reference No. | 77001221 [1] |
Added to NRHP | December 21, 1977 |
U.S. Post Office is a historic post office building located at Florence, Florence County, South Carolina. It was built about 1906, and is a three-story, sandstone and brick building with hipped roof Second Renaissance Revival style. A major three-story addition to the rear of the building was built about 1935. [2] [3]
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1977. [1]
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