United States Post Office (Wadesboro, North Carolina)
Appearance
US Post Office | |
Location | 105-111 Martin St., Wadesboro, North Carolina |
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Coordinates | 34°58′37″N 80°4′36″W / 34.97694°N 80.07667°W |
Area | less than one acre |
Built | 1932 | -1933
Architect | Supervising Architect's Office |
Architectural style | Colonial Revival, Classical Revival |
NRHP reference No. | 87001161[1] |
Added to NRHP | July 6, 1987 |
United States Post Office is a historic post office building located at Wadesboro, Anson County, North Carolina. It was designed by the Office of the Supervising Architect and built in 1932–1933. It is a two-story rectangular building of cream brick with limestone trim in a Classical / Colonial Revival style. Five central bays of the front facade make up a slightly projecting frontispiece defined by an arcade of six colossal stone pilasters with Greek corinthian order capitals.[2]
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1987.[1] It is located in the Wadesboro Downtown Historic District.
References
[edit]- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ David R. Black (August 1986). "United States Post Office" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved August 1, 2014.
Categories:
- Post office buildings on the National Register of Historic Places in North Carolina
- Neoclassical architecture in North Carolina
- Colonial Revival architecture in North Carolina
- Government buildings completed in 1933
- Buildings and structures in Anson County, North Carolina
- National Register of Historic Places in Anson County, North Carolina
- Historic district contributing properties in North Carolina
- Brick buildings and structures in North Carolina
- Central North Carolina Registered Historic Place stubs