United States Post Office (Malone, New York)

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US Post Office-Malone
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Location482 E. Main St., [1]
Malone, New York
Coordinates 44°50′55″N74°17′23″W / 44.84861°N 74.28972°W / 44.84861; -74.28972 Coordinates: 44°50′55″N74°17′23″W / 44.84861°N 74.28972°W / 44.84861; -74.28972
Arealess than one acre
Built1934
ArchitectLouis A. Simon
Architectural styleClassical Revival
MPS US Post Offices in New York State, 1858-1943, TR
NRHP reference No. 88002350 [2]
Added to NRHPMay 11, 1989

US Post Office-Malone is a historic post office building located at Malone in Franklin County, New York, United States. It was designed and built in 1934, 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 under Louis A. Simon. The building is in the Classical Revival style and is three stories in height with a five-bay, two-story entrance pavilion, one-story side wings and a two-story rear wing. It is of steel frame construction and clad in yellow brick trimmed with limestone. [3]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1989. [2]

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References

  1. Address based on USPS website. Accessed March 31, 2016.
  2. 1 2 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
  3. "Cultural Resource Information System (CRIS)" (Searchable database). New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation . Retrieved 2016-03-01.Note: This includes Larry E. Gobrecht (December 1986). "National Register of Historic Places Registration Form: Malone Post Office" (PDF). Retrieved 2016-03-01. and Accompanying four photographs