US Post Office-Cortland

88 Main St., Cortland, New York. County/parish: Cortland.

Added to the National Register of Historic Places November 17, 1988. NRIS 88002475.

1 contributing building.

Also known as:

  • Cortland Post Office

From Wikipedia:

United States Post Office (Cortland, New York)

US Post Office-Cortland is a historic post office building located at Cortland in Cortland County, New York. It was built in 1913-1915 and enlarged in 1940–1941. It is one of a number of post offices in New York State designed by the Office of the Supervising Architect of the Treasury Department, Oscar Wenderoth. It is a one-story building with a brick foundation clad in granite with facades clad in coursed ashlar limestone in the Neoclassical style. The lobby features a wood relief by Ryah Ludins in 1942-1943 titled "Valley of the Seven Hills."

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

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National Park Service documentation: https://catalog.archives.gov/id/75312443

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