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United States historic place
US Post Office, Old--Ripley
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
Photo in 2008
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Location301 N. Main St., Ripley, Mississippi
Coordinates34°43′54″N 88°56′58″W / 34.731667°N 88.949444°W / 34.731667; -88.949444
Arealess than one acre
Built1938
ArchitectAlgernon Blair
Architectural styleColonial Revival
MPSMississippi Post Offices 1931-1941 TR
NRHP reference No.00001056
Added to NRHPSeptember 8, 2000

The Old U.S. Post Office in Ripley, Mississippi was built in 1938. It served as a post office until c. 2000. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2000.

It is a vernacular brick building with brick laid in English bond. Its front central doorway is flanked by wooden pilasters and has a seven-light transom. Its front windows are 8 over 12 sash windows, with limestone lintels and sills.

References

  1. ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. Deborah Wise Oakley (March 3, 2000). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: (Old) U.S. Post Office". National Park Service. Retrieved April 21, 2017. With five photos from 2000.
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