United States Post Office (Owego, New York)

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US Post Office-Owego
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Location6 Lake St., Owego, New York
Coordinates 42°6′10″N76°15′41″W / 42.10278°N 76.26139°W / 42.10278; -76.26139
Arealess than one acre
Built1919
ArchitectWetmore, James A.; US Treasury Department
Architectural styleColonial Revival
MPS US Post Offices in New York State, 1858-1943, TR
NRHP reference No. 88002391 [1]
Added to NRHPMay 11, 1989

US Post Office-Owego is a historic post office building located at Owego in Tioga County, New York. It was designed in 1917 and built in 1919-1920 and is one of a number of post offices in New York State designed by the Office of the Supervising Architect under James A. Wetmore. It is a symmetrical one story, red brick clad building on a raised foundation executed in the Colonial Revival style. It is a contributing structure in the Owego Central Historic District. [2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1988. [1]

References

  1. 1 2 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
  2. "Cultural Resource Information System (CRIS)" (Searchable database). New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation . Retrieved June 1, 2016.Note: This includes Larry E. Gobrecht (July 1986). "National Register of Historic Places Registration Form: Owego Post Office" (PDF). Retrieved June 1, 2016. and Accompanying four photographs