Old U.S. Post Office (Bend, Oregon)
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| Location | 745 NW Wall, Bend, Oregon |
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| Coordinates | 44°3′29″N 121°18′52″W / 44.05806°N 121.31444°WCoordinates: 44°3′29″N 121°18′52″W / 44.05806°N 121.31444°W |
| Area | less than one acre |
| Built | 1932 |
| Built by | Charles Weitz Sons, Inc. |
| Architect | Wetmore, James A. |
| Architectural style | Stripped Classical, Other |
| NRHP Reference # | 85000293[1] |
| Added to NRHP | February 14, 1985 |
The Old U.S. Post Office in Bend, Oregon, is a post office building that was built in 1932. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) in 1985.[1]
According to its NRHP nomination, "the Post Office is a noteworthy example in Oregon of Stripped Classical architecture in which historical ornament is subordinated to a modernistic emphasis of geometric volume."[2]
References
- 1 2 Staff (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
- ↑ Donald N. Bauhofer and Terry Kern (August 14, 1984). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: United States Post Office (Old) / Old Main Post Office" (PDF). National Park Service. and accompanying photos
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