Misplaced Pages

United States Post Office (Flatbush, Brooklyn)

Article snapshot taken from[REDACTED] with creative commons attribution-sharealike license. Give it a read and then ask your questions in the chat. We can research this topic together.
Historic post office in Brooklyn, New York United States historic place
US Post Office-Flatbush Station
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
(December 2008)
United States Post Office (Flatbush, Brooklyn) is located in New York CityUnited States Post Office (Flatbush, Brooklyn)Show map of New York CityUnited States Post Office (Flatbush, Brooklyn) is located in New YorkUnited States Post Office (Flatbush, Brooklyn)Show map of New YorkUnited States Post Office (Flatbush, Brooklyn) is located in the United StatesUnited States Post Office (Flatbush, Brooklyn)Show map of the United States
Location2273 Church Ave.
Brooklyn, New York City
Coordinates40°39′2″N 73°57′24″W / 40.65056°N 73.95667°W / 40.65056; -73.95667
Built1936
ArchitectU.S. Treasury Dept., Lorimer Rich
Architectural styleColonial Revival
MPSUS Post Offices in New York State, 1858-1943, TR
NRHP reference No.88002460
Added to NRHPNovember 17, 1988

The US Post Office - Flatbush Station is a historic post office building located at 2273 Church Avenue between Flatbush and Bedford Avenues in the Flatbush neighborhood of Brooklyn, New York City. It was built in 1936, and designed by consulting architect Lorimer Rich in the Colonial Revival style, for the Office of the Supervising Architect of the United States Department of the Treasury. The building is a symmetrical, two-story, red brick building with a gable roof and a large one-story rear wing.

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1988.

See also

References

Notes

  1. ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
  2. Larry E. Gobrecht (November 1986). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Flatbush Station Post Office". New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation. Retrieved 2010-10-01. See also: "Accompanying four photos".

External links


U.S. National Register of Historic Places in New York
Topics

Lists
by county
Lists
by city
Other lists
Stub icon

This article about a building or structure in Brooklyn is a stub. You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it.

Categories:
United States Post Office (Flatbush, Brooklyn) Add topic