U.S. Post Office | |
&sq=&lang=&file=File:Poughkeepsie,_NY,_post_office.jpg) Post office viewed looking north on Market Street, 2007 | |
| Location | 55 Mansion St.[1] Poughkeepsie, NY |
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| Coordinates | 41°42′21″N 73°55′40″W / 41.70583°N 73.92778°W |
| Built | 1937–1939 |
| Architect | Gerald Foster, Eric Kebbon |
| Architectural style | Colonial Revival |
| MPS | US Post Offices in New York State, 1858-1943, TR |
| NRHP reference No. | 88002413 |
| Added to NRHP | 1989 |
The main U.S. Post Office, Poughkeepsie, New York, is located at the intersection of Market and Mansion Streets downtown; the address is 55 Mansion Street. The New Deal post office serves the 12601 ZIP Code, which covers the city of Poughkeepsie, New York and portions of the Town of Poughkeepsie adjacent to the city. It employs a hundred people and handles 300,000 pieces of mail a day and 10 million a year.[2]
- ^ Address based on USPS website. Accessed March 31, 2016.
- ^ Desai, Jay (1996). "The Deal That Keeps On Giving: Hudson Valley New Deal Projects Still on the Job". Building America: Franklin Delano Roosevelt's New Deal. Marist College, The 1996 Summer Scholars. Archived from the original on 2006-10-20.