United States Post Office (Newburgh, New York) facts for kids
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U.S. Post Office
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U.S. Historic district
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Front of post office building along Liberty Street, 2007
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| Location | Newburgh, NY |
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| Area | less than one acre |
| Built | 1930-31 |
| Architect | James Wetmore |
| Architectural style | Colonial Revival |
| MPS | US Post Offices in New York State, 1858-1943, TR |
| NRHP reference No. | 88002367 |
| Added to NRHP | May 11. 1989 |
The main U.S. Post Office in Newburgh, New York is located at 215-217 Liberty Street two blocks north of Broadway. It serves the 12550 ZIP Code, which covers the city and nearby areas of the Town of Newburgh. There is a branch station located on Broadway in the western neighborhood of the city. The building itself is a two-story brick structure built in the early 1930s. It was designed under the supervision of James Wetmore, supervising architect for the Treasury Department at the time, and takes a Colonial Revival style.
It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1989; it is also a contributing property to the Montgomery-Grand-Liberty Streets Historic District.
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