United States Post Office (Niagara Falls, New York)

US Post Office-Niagara Falls Main

US Post Office-Niagara Falls Main, June 2009
Location 615 Main St.,[1]
Niagara Falls, New York
Coordinates 43°5′34″N 79°3′25″W / 43.09278°N 79.05694°W / 43.09278; -79.05694Coordinates: 43°5′34″N 79°3′25″W / 43.09278°N 79.05694°W / 43.09278; -79.05694
Built 1904
Architect James Knox Taylor, James A. Wetmore
Architectural style Beaux Arts
MPS US Post Offices in New York State, 1858-1943, TR
NRHP Reference #

88002379

[2]
Added to NRHP May 11, 1989

US Post Office—Niagara Falls Main is a historic post office building located at Niagara Falls in Niagara County, New York. It was designed and built 1904-1907, 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 two story building is constructed of white Vermont marble on a granite base in a French Neoclassical style with Beaux-Arts details.[3]

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

References

  1. Address based on USPS website. Accessed April 1, 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 2016-03-01. Note: This includes Larry E. Gobrecht (July 1986). "National Register of Historic Places Registration Form: Niagara Falls Post Office" (PDF). Retrieved 2016-03-01. and Accompanying nine photographs


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