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United States Post Office (Newark, New York)

Coordinates: 43°2′37″N 77°5′43″W / 43.04361°N 77.09528°W / 43.04361; -77.09528
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US Post Office-Newark
U.S. Post Office, October 2024
United States Post Office (Newark, New York) is located in New York
United States Post Office (Newark, New York)
United States Post Office (Newark, New York) is located in the United States
United States Post Office (Newark, New York)
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Location300 S. Main St.,[2]
Newark, New York
Coordinates43°2′37″N 77°5′43″W / 43.04361°N 77.09528°W / 43.04361; -77.09528
Arealess than one acre
Built1911
ArchitectJames Knox Taylor
Architectural styleClassical Revival
MPSUS Post Offices in New York State, 1858–1943, TR
NRHP reference No.88002366[1]
Added to NRHPMay 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.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
  2. ^ Address based on USPS website. Accessed April 2, 2016.
  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