Amarillo US Post Office and Courthouse | |
 Photo from 1938 | |
  Amarillo US Post Office and Courthouse  Amarillo US Post Office and Courthouse | |
| Location | 205 E. Fifth St., Amarillo, Texas |
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| Coordinates | 35°12′31″N 101°50′3″W / 35.20861°N 101.83417°W |
| Area | 1 acre (0.40 ha) |
| Built | 1939 |
| Architect | Wyatt C. Hedrick, et.al. |
| Architectural style | Art Deco, Moderne |
| NRHP reference No. | 00001175[1] |
| Added to NRHP | September 29, 2000 |
The J. Marvin Jones Federal Building and Mary Lou Robinson United States Courthouse, formerly known as the Amarillo U.S. Post Office and Courthouse, is a courthouse of the United States District Court for the Northern District of Texas built in Amarillo, Texas in 1937.[2] It reflects Art Deco architecture and Moderne architecture, and was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2000. In addition to its continuous use as a courthouse, it has served as a post office, as a customhouse, and as a government office building.[1]
It was renamed for U.S. Court of Claims judge John Marvin Jones in 1980,[2] and was renamed the J. Marvin Jones Federal Building and Mary Lou Robinson United States Courthouse in 2018 in honor of federal judge Mary Lou Robinson.[3]
- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ a b Federal Judicial Center Historic Federal Courthouses page on the J. Marvin Jones Federal Building.
- ^ Longtime judge Mary Lou Robinson dies at 92, Amarillo Globe-News (January 27, 2019).