221 W. Cross St., DeWitt, Arkansas. County/parish: Arkansas.
Added to the National Register of Historic Places August 14, 1998. NRIS 98000915.
Part of Post Offices with Section Art in Arkansas MPS (NRIS 64500025).
1 contributing building.Also known as:
The DeWitt Post Office is a historic post office at 221 West Cross Street, DeWitt, Arkansas. It is a modest single-story brick and masonry structure with a hip roof, built in 1939 in a restrained Colonial Revival style. It is a basically rectangular structure, with a loading dock area projecting from the center of the rear. The building is notable for the murals in its lobby area, painted by William Traher of Denver, Colorado, and paid for with funds from the United States Treasury Department's Section of Fine Arts, a Depression-era project to support artists.
The building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1998.
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