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U.S. Post Office, Long Island City, April 2008
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Location | 4602 21st St.,[2] Long Island City, Queens |
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Coordinates | 40°44′44″N 73°56′55″W / 40.74556°N 73.94861°W / 40.74556; -73.94861 |
Area | less than one acre |
Built | 1928 |
Architect | James A. Wetmore, US Treasury Department |
Architectural style | Colonial Revival |
MPS | US Post Offices in New York State, 1858-1943, TR |
NRHP reference No. | 88002348[1] |
Added to NRHP | May 11, 1989 |
The Long Island City Post Office is a historic post office building located at Long Island CityinQueens County, New York, United States. It was built in 1928, and is one of a number of post offices in New York designed by the Office of the Supervising Architect under director James A. Wetmore. The building is a two-story, symmetrically massed brick building with limestone trim in the Colonial Revival style. It features a frontispiece with four semi-engaged limestone Ionic order columns that support a pedimented entablature.[3]
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1989.[1]
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See also: Queens Community Board 1, Queens Community Board 2 |
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