United States Post Office (Albertville, Alabama) Explained

U.S. Post Office
Coordinates:	34.2683°N -86.2119°W
Built:	1931
Added:	June 21, 1983
Refnum:	83002980

The U.S. Post Office is a former post office building located at 107 W. Main St. in Albertville, Alabama. The post office was built in 1931; while files at the post office claim it was a Works Progress Administration building, the organization did not exist in 1931. The two-story brick building has a mansard-styled roof with a green slate exterior and dormers on the front and rear. The front entrance has a single-story portico supported by Doric columns. The building's roofline features a frieze, cornice, boxed eaves, and a parapet with a balustrade.^[1] It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1983.

See also

• List of United States post offices

Notes and References

1. Web site: Hicks. Hugh B.. [{{NRHP url|id=83002980}} U.S. Post Office ]. National Register of Historic Places Inventory-Nomination Form. National Park Service. March 9, 2014. https://www.webcitation.org/6NxEKNfKT?url=http://pdfhost.focus.nps.gov/docs/nrhp/text/83002980.pdf . March 9, 2014. live. See also: Web site: [{{NRHP url|id=83002980|photos=y}} Accompanying photos]. March 9, 2014. https://www.webcitation.org/6NxEKNfKT?url=http://pdfhost.focus.nps.gov/docs/nrhp/text/83002980.pdf . March 9, 2014. live.