United States Post Office (Johnstown, New York)
US Post Office-Johnstown is a historic post office building located at Johnstown in Fulton County, New York. It was designed and built in 1912–1913, and is one of a number of post offices in New York State designed by the Office of the Supervising Architect of the Treasury Department, James Knox Taylor. It was enlarged in 1965–1966. The original section is a five-by-seven-bay, 1-story limestone structure on a granite foundation in the Classical Revival style. The entrance portico features four Doric order columns supporting an entablature. The building also features semi-circular arched windows.[2]
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Location | 14 N. William St., Johnstown, New York |
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Coordinates | 43°0′26″N 74°22′27″W |
Area | less than one acre |
Built | 1912 |
Architect | Taylor, James Knox; U.S. Treasury Department |
Architectural style | Classical Revival |
MPS | US Post Offices in New York State, 1858–1943, TR |
NRHP reference No. | 88002337[1] |
Added to NRHP | May 11, 1989 |
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1989.[1]
References
- "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
- Larry E. Gobrecht (November 1986). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Johnstown Post Office". New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation. Retrieved 2009-06-14. See also: "Accompanying four photos".
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