United States Post Office and Courthouse (Eau Claire, Wisconsin)

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US Post Office and Courthouse
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Location500 S. Barstow St.,
Eau Claire, Wisconsin
Coordinates 44°48′32″N91°29′54″W / 44.80889°N 91.49833°W / 44.80889; -91.49833
Area1 acre (0.40 ha)
Built1907
ArchitectJames Knox Taylor, Louis A. Simon
Architectural styleClassical Revival
NRHP reference No. 91000899 [1]
Added to NRHPJuly 25, 1991

The U.S. Post Office and Courthouse in Eau Claire, Wisconsin, was built in 1907. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1991. It is designed in Classical Revival architecture style. Also known as Federal Building and U.S. Courthouse, it served historically as a courthouse and as a post office. [1] [2] [3]

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References

  1. 1 2 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
  2. "U.S. Post Office and Courthouse". Wisconsin Historical Society. Retrieved April 23, 2016.
  3. Guregian, Sally A. (January 28, 1991). "United States Post Office and Courthouse". NRHP Inventory-Nomination Form. National Park Service. Retrieved April 23, 2016.

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