United States Post Office (Ilion, New York)

US Post Office-Ilion
Location 48 First St., Ilion, New York
Coordinates 43°0′53″N 75°2′15″W / 43.01472°N 75.03750°W / 43.01472; -75.03750Coordinates: 43°0′53″N 75°2′15″W / 43.01472°N 75.03750°W / 43.01472; -75.03750
Area less than one acre
Built 1935
Architect Simon, Louis A.; Amateis, Edmond
Architectural style Colonial Revival
MPS US Post Offices in New York State, 1858-1943, TR
NRHP Reference # 88002513[1]
Added to NRHP May 11, 1989

US Post Office-Ilion is a historic post office building located at Ilion in Herkimer County, New York, United States. It was built in 1935-1936, 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, Louis A. Simon. It is a one story, seven bay, steel frame building on a raised foundation with a brick watercourse in the Colonial Revival style. The interior features a 1937 plaster relief by artist Edmond Amateis of Eliphalet Remington.[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1989.[1]

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