Galveston U.S. Post Office, Custom House and Courthouse | |
 Federal Building in 2009 | |
  Galveston U.S. Post Office, Custom House and Courthouse  Galveston U.S. Post Office, Custom House and Courthouse | |
 Interactive map showing the location of Galveston United States Post Office, Custom House and Courthouse | |
| Location | 601 25th St. (Rosenberg St.)[2] Galveston, Texas |
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| Coordinates | 29°18′8″N 94°47′45″W / 29.30222°N 94.79583°W |
| Area | 1 acre (0.40 ha) |
| Built | 1937 |
| Built by | Algernon Blair Construction Co. |
| Architect | Alfred C. Finn |
| Architectural style | Art Deco |
| NRHP reference No. | 01000438[1] |
| Added to NRHP | April 25, 2001 |
The U.S. Post Office and Courthouse, also known as the Galveston Federal Building, is a post office and courthouse located in Galveston, Texas, United States. The building serves as the federal court for the Galveston Division of the United States District Court for the Southern District of Texas. Constructed in 1937, and added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2001 as Galveston U.S. Post Office, Custom House and Courthouse,[1] the building is home a number of federal agencies, and at one point housed the Galveston Bureau of the National Weather Service.[3][4]
- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. November 2, 2013.
- ^ Address based on USPS website and United States District & Bankruptcy Court website. Accessed April 10, 2016.
- ^ Southern District of Texas: History of the District
- ^ "Galveston Office of the National Weather Service". Texas State Historical Commission. Retrieved 2010-01-28.