United States Post Office (Woonsocket, Rhode Island)

U.S. Post Office
Location Woonsocket, Rhode Island
Coordinates 42°0′17″N 71°30′46″W / 42.00472°N 71.51278°W / 42.00472; -71.51278Coordinates: 42°0′17″N 71°30′46″W / 42.00472°N 71.51278°W / 42.00472; -71.51278
Built 1910
Architect Louis Wetmore; J. K. Taylor
Architectural style Beaux Arts
NRHP Reference # 79003774[1]
Added to NRHP May 30, 1979

The U.S. Post Office (now known as the Woonsocket YMCA) is a historic former post office building at 295 Main Street in Woonsocket, Rhode Island. The single-story masonry building was built 1910-12 and served as Woonsocket's main post office until 1975.[2]

The building was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1979.[1] It is now part of the Woonsocket YMCA.

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References

  1. 1 2 National Park Service (2007-01-23). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. "NRHP nomination for US Post Office" (PDF). Rhode Island Preservation. Retrieved 2014-08-08.


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