US Post Office-Oyster Bay
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| US Post Office--Oyster Bay | |
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| U.S. National Register of Historic Places | |
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| Location: | Oyster Bay, New York |
| Coordinates: | Coordinates: |
| Built/Founded: | 1935 |
| Architect: | Bottomley,Wagner & White; Peixotto,Ernest |
| Architectural style(s): | Colonial Revival |
| Added to NRHP: | May 11, 1989 |
| NRHP Reference#: | 88002393 |
| MPS: | US Post Offices in New York State, 1858-1943, TR |
| Governing body: | U.S. Postal Service |
The Oyster Bay Post Office was completed in 1936. New York architect William Bottomley designed this colonial revival structure to mirror the Town Hall across the street. Inside are murals by the prominent American artist, illustrator and author Ernest Peixotto, depicting scenes in Oyster Bay from 1653 to 1936.
[edit] References
- ^ National Register Information System. National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service (2008-04-15).
[edit] External links
Oyster Bay Main Street Association - Oyster Bay Post Office
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