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United States Post Office (Demopolis, Alabama)

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United States historic place
U.S. Post Office
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
The Demopolis Post Office in 2008
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Location100 W Capitol St, Demopolis, Alabama
Coordinates32°31′6″N 87°50′16″W / 32.51833°N 87.83778°W / 32.51833; -87.83778
Built1914
ArchitectAnderson, A. & Co.; James Knox Taylor
NRHP reference No.84000657
Added to NRHPJuly 28, 1984

The U.S. Post Office in Demopolis, Alabama is a historic post office. It was built in 1914 in a Jeffersonian Neoclassical style. The facade is granite and brick with five arched bays, the three central bays feature Palladian windows. The roof line is crowned with a vasiform balustrade. The interior is marble. The building was added to the National Register of Historic Places on July 28, 1984, due to its architectural significance.

See also

References

  1. ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. April 15, 2008.
  2. Marengo County Heritage Book Committee: The heritage of Marengo County, Alabama, page 15. Clanton, Alabama: Heritage Publishing Consultants, 2000. ISBN 1-891647-58-X

External links

National Register of Historic Places in Marengo County, Alabama
National Historic Landmark Marengo County map
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See also: National Register of Historic Places listings in Marengo County, Alabama and List of National Historic Landmarks in Alabama
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