United States Post Office (Scottsbluff, Nebraska)

U.S. Post Office - Scottsbluff
The building in 2010
Location120 East 16th Street, Scottsbluff, Nebraska
Coordinates41°51′44″N 103°39′35″W / 41.86222°N 103.65972°W / 41.86222; -103.65972 (US Post Office--Scottsbluff)
Area0.5 acres (0.20 ha)
Built1930 (1930)
Built byBernard R. Desjardins
ArchitectJames A. Wetmore
Architectural styleRenaissance Revival
NRHP reference No.89001462[1]
Added to NRHPOctober 5, 1989

The United States Post Office-Scottsbluff is a historic building in Scottsbluff, Nebraska. It was built by Bernard R. Desjardins in 1930, and designed in the Renaissance Revival style by architect James A. Wetmore.[2] Its construction was jeopardized by the Great Depression, and initial plans for a larger building were scrapped.[2] It has been listed on the National Register of Historic Places since October 5, 1989.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. November 2, 2013.
  2. ^ a b Diana K. Adams (July 14, 1989). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: US Post Office--Scottsbluff". National Park Service. Retrieved May 13, 2019. With accompanying pictures