United States Post Office (Fort Plain, New York)

US Post Office-Fort Plain

U.S. Post Office, April 2010
Location 41 River St., Fort Plain, New York
Coordinates 42°55′54″N 74°37′23″W / 42.93167°N 74.62306°W / 42.93167; -74.62306Coordinates: 42°55′54″N 74°37′23″W / 42.93167°N 74.62306°W / 42.93167; -74.62306
Area less than one acre
Built 1931
Architect Wetmore, James A.
Architectural style Colonial Revival
MPS US Post Offices in New York State, 1858-1943, TR
NRHP Reference # 88002510[1]
Added to NRHP May 11, 1989

US Post Office-Fort Plain is a historic post office building located at Fort Plain in Montgomery County, New York, United States. It was built in 1931, and is one of a number of post offices in New York State designed by the Office of the Supervising Architect of the Treasury Department under James A. Wetmore. It is a two story, symmetrical brick building with a one story rear wing in the Colonial Revival style. It features a shallow projecting frontispiece framed by four brick pilasters and a pair of Grecian style lamps with glass globes.[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1989.[1] It is located in the Fort Plain Historic District.

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