United States Post Office Building (Selma, Alabama)

U.S. Post Office Building
The building in 2010
Location 908 Alabama Ave., Selma, Alabama
Coordinates 32°24′27″N 87°1′15″W / 32.40750°N 87.02083°W / 32.40750; -87.02083Coordinates: 32°24′27″N 87°1′15″W / 32.40750°N 87.02083°W / 32.40750; -87.02083
Area less than one acre
Built 1909
Architect James Knox Taylor
Architectural style Beaux-Arts
NRHP Reference # 76000322[1]
Added to NRHP March 26, 1976

The U.S. Post Office Building in Selma, Alabama, also known as the Federal Building or United States Courthouse.[1] The Beaux-Arts-style building was constructed in 1909.[2] It was listed, for its architecture, in the National Register of Historic Places on March 26, 1976.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 3 Staff (2009-03-13). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. Gamble, Robert (2001). Historic architecture in Alabama: A guide to styles and types, 1810-1930. Tuscaloosa: University of Alabama Press. pp. 138–145. ISBN 978-0-8173-1134-6.
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