255 North Ave., New Rochelle, New York. County/parish: Westchester.
Added to the National Register of Historic Places May 11, 1989. NRIS 88002368.
Part of US Post Offices in New York State, 1858-1943, TR (NRIS 64000597).
1 contributing building.Also known as:
The main U.S. Post Office in New Rochelle (also known as New Rochelle Post Office) is located at 255 North Avenue, at the intersection of North Avenue and Huguenot St. (US 1/the Boston Post Road South), in the city of New Rochelle in Westchester County, New York. The facility currently serves the 10801, 10803 and 10805 ZIP Codes, covering portions of New Rochelle and neighboring Pelham and Pelham Manor.
The building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1989 as part of a Multiple Property Submission. It is one of 94 post offices in New York State that received artistic embellishment, either mural or sculpture, during the Depression through the New Deal art program.
(read more...)National Park Service documentation: https://catalog.archives.gov/id/75315503