United States Post Office (Hamilton, New York)

US Post Office-Hamilton
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
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Location	32 Broad St., Hamilton, New York
Coordinates	42°49′32.9″N75°32′38.4″W / 42.825806°N 75.544000°W / 42.825806; -75.544000
Area	less than one acre
Built	1936
Architect	Simon, Louis A.; Albrizio, Humbert
Architectural style	Colonial Revival
MPS	US Post Offices in New York State, 1858-1943, TR
NRHP reference No.	88002522 [1]
Added to NRHP	May 11, 1989

US Post Office-Hamilton is a historic post office building located at Hamilton in Madison County, New York, United States. It was designed and built in 1936, and is one of a number of post offices in New York State designed by the Office of the Supervising Architect of the Treasury Department, Louis A. Simon. It is a one-story, five bay steel frame building with a raised poured concrete foundation and brick watercourse in the Colonial Revival style.

The Messengers (1938), terracotta relief by Humbert Albrizio installed in the post office lobby

The interior features a 1938 relief sculpture by Humbert Albrizio titled "The Messengers." ^[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1989. ^[1]

References

1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
2. Larry E. Gobrecht (November 1986). National Register of Historic Places Registration: New York MPS US Post Office--Hamilton. National Archives and Records Administration. Retrieved November 5, 2025. (Downloading may be slow.)

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