NW corner of public square, Christiansburg, Virginia. County/parish: Montgomery.
Added to the National Register of Historic Places February 01, 1991. NRIS 90002168.
Part of Montgomery County MPS (NRIS 64500684).
1 contributing building.Also known as:
US Post Office-Christiansburg is a historic post office building located at Christiansburg, Montgomery County, Virginia. It was designed and built in 1936, and was designed by the Office of the Supervising Architect of the Treasury Department under Louis A. Simon. The one-story, five-bay, brick building is in the Colonial Revival style. It features a denticulated cornice and a standing-seam metal, gabled roof surmounted by a small, flat-roofed cupola. The interior features a Works Progress Administration sponsored mural by Paul DeTroot, depicting local events of the French and Indian and Revolutionary wars.
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1989. It is located in the Christiansburg Downtown Historic District.
(read more...)National Park Service documentation: https://catalog.archives.gov/id/41678836