U.S. Courthouse and Post Office | |
Location: | 201 W. Commerce St., Aberdeen, Mississippi |
Coordinates: | 33.8247°N -88.5447°W |
Built: | 1885 |
Architect: | Mifflin E. Bell and William A. Freret |
Architecture: | Victorian Romanesque |
Added: | September 29, 1976 |
Area: | less than one acre |
Refnum: | 76001104 |
The U.S. Courthouse and Post Office in Aberdeen, Mississippi was built in 1885. Also known as Old Federal Building, it served historically as a courthouse and as a post office. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1976.
It is a red brick and gray stone 2-1/2-story building in the "Victorian Romanesque style embellished with Gothic and Classical details." It has terra cotta decorations.[1]
William A. Freret replaced Mifflin E. Bell as architect during the project.[1]