United States historic place
U.S. Courthouse and Post Office | |
U.S. National Register of Historic Places | |
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Location | 201 W. Commerce St., Aberdeen, Mississippi |
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Coordinates | 33°49′29″N 88°32′41″W / 33.82472°N 88.54472°W / 33.82472; -88.54472 |
Area | less than one acre |
Built | 1885 |
Architect | Mifflin E. Bell and William A. Freret |
Architectural style | Victorian Romanesque |
NRHP reference No. | 76001104 |
Added to NRHP | September 29, 1976 |
The U.S. Courthouse and Post Office in Aberdeen, Mississippi was built in 1885. Also known as Old Federal Building, it served historically as a courthouse and as a post office. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1976.
It is a red brick and gray stone 2-1/2-story building in the "Victorian Romanesque style embellished with Gothic and Classical details." It has terra cotta decorations.
William A. Freret replaced Mifflin E. Bell as architect during the project.
References
- ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
- ^ Elizabeth P. Reynolds (June 1975). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: United States Court House and Post Office / Old Federal Building". National Park Service. Retrieved November 7, 2016. with three photos from 1977
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