United States Post Office (Owego, New York)

US Post Office-Owego
Location 6 Lake St., Owego, New York
Coordinates 42°6′10″N 76°15′41″W / 42.10278°N 76.26139°W / 42.10278; -76.26139Coordinates: 42°6′10″N 76°15′41″W / 42.10278°N 76.26139°W / 42.10278; -76.26139
Area less than one acre
Built 1919
Architect Wetmore, James A.; US Treasury Department
Architectural style Colonial Revival
MPS US Post Offices in New York State, 1858-1943, TR
NRHP Reference # 88002391[1]
Added to NRHP May 11, 1989

US Post Office-Owego is a historic post office building located at Owego in Tioga County, New York. It was designed in 1917 and built in 1919-1920 and is one of a number of post offices in New York State designed by the Office of the Supervising Architect of the Treasury Department, James A. Wetmore. It is a symmetrical one story, red brick clad building on a raised foundation executed in the Colonial Revival style. It is a contributing structure in the Owego Central Historic District.[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1988.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 National Park Service (2009-03-13). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. "Cultural Resource Information System (CRIS)" (Searchable database). New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation. Retrieved 2016-06-01. Note: This includes Larry E. Gobrecht (July 1986). "National Register of Historic Places Registration Form: Owego Post Office" (PDF). Retrieved 2016-06-01. and Accompanying four photographs


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