United States Post Office (Albion, Nebraska)

US Post Office-Albion
Location310 W. Church St., Albion, Nebraska
Coordinates41°41′32″N 98°00′01″W / 41.69212°N 98.000205°W / 41.69212; -98.000205
Arealess than one acre
Built1939
ArchitectMagafan, Louis; Simon, Louis
Architectural styleColonial Revival
MPSNebraska Post Offices Which Contain Section Artwork MPS
NRHP reference No.92000475[1]
Added to NRHPMay 11, 1992

The Albion United States Post Office, also known as U.S. Post Office-Albion in Albion in Boone County, Nebraska, was built in 1939. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1992.[1]

This is one of 12 Nebraska post offices featuring a Section of Fine Arts mural, "Nebraska in Winter" (1939) by Jenne Magafan.[2]

It is a one-story brick building with simple Colonial Revival details.[3]

References

  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ Ahlgren, Carol (August 1991). "National Register of Historic Places Multiple Property Documentation Form: Nebraska Post Offices Which Contain Section Artwork (1938-1942)" (PDF). Archived from the original on May 13, 2013. Retrieved January 28, 2013. {{cite journal}}: Cite journal requires |journal= (help)
  3. ^ Carol Ahlgren (August 1991). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Albion United States Post Office". National Park Service. Retrieved May 13, 2017. With three photos from 1989, including of mural.


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