United States Post Office (Johnson City, New York)
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US Post Office-Johnson City is a historic
post office A post office is a public facility and a retailer that provides mail services, such as accepting letters and parcels, providing post office boxes, and selling postage stamps, packaging, and stationery. Post offices may offer additional ser ...
building located at 307 Main Street in Johnson City in Broome County, New York. It was designed and built in 1934 and is one of a number of post offices in New York State designed by the
Office of the Supervising Architect The Office of the Supervising Architect was an agency of the United States Treasury Department that designed federal government buildings from 1852 to 1939. The office handled some of the most important architectural commissions of the nineteenth ...
of the Treasury Department,
Louis A. Simon Louis Adolphe Simon (1867–1958) was an American architect. He was born in Baltimore, Maryland. Simon was educated at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Following a tour of Europe, he opened an architectural office in Baltimore, M ...
. The interior features a mural by Frederic Charles Knight. ''Note:'' This include
''Accompanying 13 photographs''
/ref> It was listed on the
National Register of Historic Places The National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) is the United States federal government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures and objects deemed worthy of preservation for their historical significance or "great artistic ...
in 1989.


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Buildings and structures in Broome County, New York Johnson City National Register of Historic Places in Broome County, New York Government buildings completed in 1934 Colonial Revival architecture in New York (state) Treasury Relief Art Project 1934 establishments in New York (state) {{BroomeCountyNY-NRHP-stub