Mandarin Store and Post Office
The Mandarin Store and Post Office, officially known as the Mandarin Museum and also known as the Walter Jones Store and Post Office Museum, is a historic site in Jacksonville, Florida, United States. It is located at 12471 Mandarin Road. On October 1, 2001, it was added to the U.S. National Register of Historic Places.
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| Location | Jacksonville, Florida, USA  |
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| Coordinates | 30°9′39″N 81°39′35″W |
| Built | 1911 |
| Architect | William Monson |
| Architectural style | Frame Vernacular |
| NRHP reference No. | 01001056[1] |
| Added to NRHP | October 1, 2001 |
The general store was in operation from 1911 until 1964,[2] and is operated as a museum by the Mandarin Museum & Historical Society. The museum features some of the store's original furnishings and period memorabilia, and is open twice a month.
See also
References
- "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2009-06-26. Retrieved 2009-06-19.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
External links
- Official website
- The Walter Jones Store and Museum at Florida's Office of Cultural and Historical Programs
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