US Post Office-Metropolitan Station | |
Location: | 47 Debevoise St., Williamsburg, Brooklyn |
Coordinates: | 40.7019°N -73.9413°W |
Built: | 1936 |
Architect: | U.S. Treasury Dept. |
Architecture: | Colonial Revival |
Added: | November 17, 1988 |
Area: | less than one acre |
Refnum: | 88002462 |
US Post Office-Metropolitan Station, originally known as Station "A," is a historic post office building located at Williamsburg in Brooklyn, New York, United States. It was built in 1936, and is one of a number of post offices in New York designed by the Office of the Supervising Architect under Louis A. Simon. The building is a two-story, flat roofed brick building with a three bay wide central pavilion flanked by three bay wide wings in the Colonial Revival style.[1] A contributing architect is believed to be Lorimer Rich.
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1988.