United States Post Office (Morrisania, Bronx)

US Post Office-Morrisania
Location 442 E. 167th St., Morrisania, Bronx
Coordinates 40°49′48″N 73°54′32″W / 40.83000°N 73.90889°W / 40.83000; -73.90889Coordinates: 40°49′48″N 73°54′32″W / 40.83000°N 73.90889°W / 40.83000; -73.90889
Area less than one acre
Built 1936
Architect U.S. Treasury Dept.; Foster, William Dewey
Architectural style Colonial Revival
MPS US Post Offices in New York State, 1858-1943, TR
NRHP Reference # 88002458[1]
Added to NRHP November 17, 1988

US Post Office-Morrisania, originally Station "T," is a historic post office building located at Morrisania in The Bronx, New York, United States. It was built in 1936, and designed by consulting architect William Dewey Foster for the Office of the Supervising Architect. The building is a two story, five bay wide brick building with a hipped roof and a one bay recessed wing in the Colonial Revival style. It features an arcade of five recessed brick round arches with limestone keystones.[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1988.[1]

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