Old US Post Office

745 NW Wall, Bend, Oregon. County/parish: Deschutes.

Added to the National Register of Historic Places February 14, 1985. NRIS 85000293.

1 contributing building.

Also known as:

  • Old Main Post Office

From Wikipedia:

Old U.S. Post Office (Bend, Oregon)

The Old U.S. Post Office in Bend, Oregon, is a post office building that was built in 1932. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1985.

According to its NRHP nomination, "the Post Office is a noteworthy example in Oregon of Stripped Classical architecture in which historical ornament is subordinated to a modernistic emphasis of geometric volume."

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National Park Service documentation: https://catalog.archives.gov/id/77849157

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