United States Post Office (Leland, Mississippi)

U.S. Post Office
The U.S. Post Office in 2013
Location204 North Broad Street,
Leland, Mississippi
Coordinates33°24′17″N 90°53′53″W / 33.4047°N 90.8980°W / 33.4047; -90.8980
Built1938
Architectural styleColonial Revival
Part ofLeland Historic District (ID04001144)
NRHP reference No.83000969[1]
Significant dates
Added to NRHPApril 21, 1983
Designated CPOctober 12, 2004

The U.S. Post Office is a historic building in Leland, Mississippi, USA.

Location

The building is located at 204 North Broad Street in Leland, a small town in Washington County, Mississippi, in the Southern United States.[2][3]

History

The building was completed in 1938.[3] It was designed in the Colonial Revival architectural style.[3] In 1940, Stuart R. Purser painted a mural inside the building.[3]

Architectural significance

It has been listed on the National Register of Historic Places since April 21, 1983.[2]

References

  1. ^ "Asset detail: U.S. Post Office". National Park Service: Focus. Retrieved 2015-11-17.
  2. ^ a b "U.S. Post Office". National Park Service. Retrieved September 30, 2015.
  3. ^ a b c d "National Register of Historic Places Inventory--Nomination Form: U.S. Post Office". National Park Service. Retrieved September 30, 2015.