United States Post Office (Demopolis, Alabama) Explained

U.S. Post Office
Location:100 W Capitol St, Demopolis, Alabama
Coordinates:32.5183°N -87.8378°W
Built:1914
Architect:Anderson, A. & Co.; James Knox Taylor
Added:July 28, 1984
Refnum:84000657

The U.S. Post Office in Demopolis, Alabama is a historic post office. It was built in 1914 in a Jeffersonian Neoclassical style. The facade is granite and brick with five arched bays, the three central bays feature Palladian windows. The roof line is crowned with a vasiform balustrade. The interior is marble.[1] The building was added to the National Register of Historic Places on July 28, 1984, due to its architectural significance.

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Notes and References

  1. Marengo County Heritage Book Committee: The heritage of Marengo County, Alabama, page 15. Clanton, Alabama: Heritage Publishing Consultants, 2000.