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Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
Neal A Melick Architect
Works Progress Administration (WPA) Government Program
1935/00/00
1936/00/00

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Particulars for US Post Office (Philadelphia), Old:
Area of Significance Architecture
Criteria Architecture-Engineering
Sight Category Building
Criteria Historic Event
Architectural Style Neoclassical
Area of Significance Politics-government
Historic Use Post Office



US National Registry of Historic Places Data »

Accurate at time of registration: 30th June 1995

PLACE DETAILS
Registry Name: US Post Office (Philadelphia), Old
Registry Address: 523 Main St.
Registry Number: 95000788
Resource Type: Building
Owner: Local
Architect: Melick, Neal A.; WPA
Architectural Style: Classical revival
Contributing Buildings: 1
Other Certification: Date received-pending nomination
Certification: Listed in the National Register
CULTURAL DETAILS
Level of Significance: Local
Area of Significance: Politics-government, Architecture
Applicable Criteria: Event, Architecture-Engineering
Significant Year: 1935, 1936
Historic Function: Government
Historic Sub-Function: Post office
Current Function: Government
Current Sub-Function: Correctional facility

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