United States Post Office (Newark, New York)

US Post Office-Newark

U.S. Post Office, August 2009
Location 300 S. Main St.,[1]
Newark, New York
Coordinates 43°2′37″N 77°5′43″W / 43.04361°N 77.09528°W / 43.04361; -77.09528Coordinates: 43°2′37″N 77°5′43″W / 43.04361°N 77.09528°W / 43.04361; -77.09528
Area less than one acre
Built 1911
Architect James Knox Taylor
Architectural style Classical Revival
MPS US Post Offices in New York State, 1858–1943, TR
NRHP Reference # 88002366[2]
Added to NRHP May 11, 1989

US Post Office-Newark is an historic post office building located at Newark in Wayne County, New York. It was designed and built in 1911–1913 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. The original, main block is a 1-story, five-by-three-bay building clad in stucco and executed in the Classical Revival style. The large rear wing was added to the building in 1938–1939.[3]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1989.[2]

References

  1. ↑ Address based on USPS website. Accessed April 2, 2016.
  2. 1 2 National Park Service (2009-03-13). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  3. ↑ "Cultural Resource Information System (CRIS)" (Searchable database). New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation. Retrieved 2016-04-01. Note: This includes Larry E. Gobrecht (November 1986). "National Register of Historic Places Registration Form: Newark Post Office" (PDF). Retrieved 2016-04-01. and Accompanying 15 photographs


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