United States Post Office and Customhouse (Gulfport, Mississippi)

US Post Office and Customhouse
January 2012
Location 2421 13th St., Gulfport, Mississippi
Coordinates 30°22′0″N 89°5′33″W / 30.36667°N 89.09250°W / 30.36667; -89.09250Coordinates: 30°22′0″N 89°5′33″W / 30.36667°N 89.09250°W / 30.36667; -89.09250
Area 1 acre (0.40 ha)
Built 1910
Architect Taylor,James Knox; Moore,George E.,& Sons
Architectural style Late 19th and 20th Century Revivals, Second Renaissance Revival
NRHP Reference # 84002209[1]
Added to NRHP March 19, 1984

The U.S. Post Office and Customhouse in Gulfport, Mississippi was built in 1910. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1984. Also known as Downtown Station and as Old Main Post Office, it reflects Late 19th and 20th Century Revivals architecture and Second Renaissance Revival architecture. It served historically as a customhouse and as a post office.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 Staff (2009-03-13). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
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