Weiser Post Office | |
Location | Main and W. 1st Sts., Weiser, Idaho |
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Coordinates | Main and W. 1st Sts. 44°14′49″N 116°58′17″W 44°14′49″N116°58′13″W / 44.24694°N 116.97028°W Coordinates: 44°14′49″N116°58′13″W / 44.24694°N 116.97028°W |
Area | less than one acre |
Built | 1932 |
Architect | Tourtellotte & Hummel |
Architectural style | Georgian Revival |
MPS | Tourtellotte and Hummel Architecture TR |
NRHP reference # | 82000383 [1] |
Added to NRHP | November 17, 1982 |
The Weiser Post Office, at Main and W. 1st Sts. in Weiser, Idaho, was built in 1932. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1982. [1]
It was designed by architects Tourtellotte & Hummel in Georgian Revival style. Its main section is two stories tall, and it has a rear ell at the center rear. It has a flat roof behind a parapet that has sections of enclosed balustrades. [2]
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