United States Post Office (Punxsutawney, Pennsylvania)

United States Post Office-Punxsutawney
U.S. National Register of Historic Places

Former U.S. Post Office, April 2012

Location	201 N. Findley St., Punxsutawney, Pennsylvania
Coordinates	40°56′41″N 78°58′20″W / 40.94472°N 78.97222°W / 40.94472; -78.97222Coordinates: 40°56′41″N 78°58′20″W / 40.94472°N 78.97222°W / 40.94472; -78.97222
Area	less than one acre
Built	1914
Built by	Henry, Edward
Architect	Taylor, James Knox
Architectural style	Classical Revival
NRHP Reference #	00001428^[1]
Added to NRHP	November 22, 2000

United States Post Office-Punxsutawney is a historic post office building located at Punxsutawney, Jefferson County, Pennsylvania. It was designed by the Office of the Supervising Architect under James Knox Taylor and built between 1912 and 1914. It is a two-story brick building with a raised basement in the Neo Classical Revival style. It features a full Ionic order octastyle limestone portico with a coffered ceiling and single-step parapet gable. It housed the post office until 1998.^[2]

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2000.^[1]

References

1 2 Staff (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
↑ "National Historic Landmarks & National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania" (Searchable database). CRGIS: Cultural Resources Geographic Information System. Note: This includes David L. Taylor (March 2000). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: United States Post Office-Punxsutawney" (PDF). Retrieved 2012-01-02.

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