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| Location | 501 Main St. Knoxville, Tennessee, USA |
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| Coordinates | 35°57′39″N 83°55′8″W / 35.96083°N 83.91889°W |
| Area | 1.9 acres (0.77 ha)[2] |
| Built | 1934 |
| Architect | Baumann and Baumann[2] |
| Architectural style | Moderne, Art Deco[2] |
| NRHP reference No. | 84003567 [1] |
| Added to NRHP | May 31, 1984 |
The United States Post Office and Courthouse, commonly called the Knoxville Post Office, is a state building located at 501 Main Street in Knoxville, Tennessee, United States. Constructed in 1934 for use as a post office and federal courthouse, the building contains numerous Art Deco and Moderne elements, and is clad in Tennessee marble.[2] While the building is still used as a branch post office, the court section is now used by the state courts.[3] The building is listed on the National Register of Historic Places for its architecture and political significance.[1]
- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. April 15, 2008.
- ^ a b c d Philip Thomason, National Register of Historic Places Nomination Form for Knoxville Post Office, 15 November 1983.
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