| South Milwaukee Post Office | |
| U.S. National Register of Historic Places | |
 South Milwaukee Post Office | |
| Location | 2210 10th Ave. South Milwaukee, Wisconsin |
|---|---|
| Coordinates | 42°54′33″N 87°51′40″W / 42.90914°N 87.86122°W / 42.90914; -87.86122 |
| Built | 1931 |
| Architect | James A. Wetmore |
| Architectural style | Classical Revival |
| NRHP reference No. | 00001251 |
| Added to NRHP | October 24, 2000 |
The South Milwaukee Post Office is a Neoclassical-styled U.S. Post office built in South Milwaukee, Wisconsin in 1931. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2000.
History
Designed under James A. Wetmore, the building has brick walls sitting on a limestone foundation. The front entrance passes through a colonnade of eight Ionic columns. A fallout shelter was built inside of it.
References
- "South Milwaukee Post Office". Wisconsin Historical Society. Retrieved 2018-11-22.
- "South Milwaukee Post Office: South Milwaukee, Wisconsin". Find the Data.org. Retrieved 2012-03-03.
- "South Milwaukee Post Office - South Milwaukee, WI". Waymarking.com. Retrieved 2012-03-03.
- Charles W. Causier; Joseph G. Jurkiewicz (1993-12-29). "NRHP Inventory/Nomination: South Milwaukee Post Office". National Park Service. Retrieved 2018-11-22. With nine photos.
- "South Milwaukee Post Office - South Milwaukee, WI". Waymarking.com. Retrieved 2012-03-03.
- Post office buildings on the National Register of Historic Places in Wisconsin
- Buildings and structures in Milwaukee County, Wisconsin
- Neoclassical architecture in Wisconsin
- Limestone buildings in the United States
- Government buildings completed in 1931
- National Register of Historic Places in Milwaukee County, Wisconsin