United States Post Office (Flatbush, Brooklyn) Explained

US Post Office-Flatbush Station
Location:2273 Church Ave.
Brooklyn, New York City
Coordinates:40.6506°N -73.9567°W
Built:1936
Architect:U.S. Treasury Dept., Lorimer Rich
Architecture:Colonial Revival
Added:November 17, 1988
Refnum:88002460

The US Post Office - Flatbush Station is a historic post office building located at 2273 Church Avenue between Flatbush and Bedford Avenues in the Flatbush neighborhood of Brooklyn, New York City. It was built in 1936, and designed by consulting architect Lorimer Rich in the Colonial Revival style, for the Office of the Supervising Architect of the United States Department of the Treasury. The building is a symmetrical, two-story, red brick building with a gable roof and a large one-story rear wing.[1]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1988.

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  1. Web site: National Register of Historic Places Registration: Flatbush Station Post Office. November 1986. 2010-10-01 . Larry E. Gobrecht . New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation. See also: Web site: Accompanying four photos.