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United States Post Office (Ilion, New York)

US Post Office-Ilion
United States Post Office (Ilion, New York) is located in New York
United States Post Office (Ilion, New York)
United States Post Office (Ilion, New York) is located in the United States
United States Post Office (Ilion, New York)
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Location48 First St., Ilion, New York
Coordinates43°0′53″N 75°2′15″W / 43.01472°N 75.03750°W / 43.01472; -75.03750
Arealess than one acre
Built1935
ArchitectSimon, Louis A.; Amateis, Edmond
Architectural styleColonial Revival
MPSUS Post Offices in New York State, 1858-1943, TR
NRHP reference No.88002513[1]
Added to NRHPMay 11, 1989

US Post Office-Ilion is a historic post office building located at Ilion in Herkimer County, New York, United States. It was built in 1935–36, 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, Louis A. Simon. It is a one-story, seven-bay, steel frame building on a raised foundation with a brick watercourse in the Colonial Revival style. The interior features a 1937 plaster relief by artist Edmond Amateis of Eliphalet Remington.[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1989.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
  2. ^ Larry E. Gobrecht (November 1986). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Ilion Post Office". New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation. Retrieved 2010-01-10. See also: "Accompanying five photos".


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