Minden United States Post Office
U.S. Post Office-Minden | |
 The building in 2009 | |
  Location in Nebraska  Location in United States | |
| Location | 410 North Minden Street, Minden, Nebraska |
|---|---|
| Coordinates | 40°29′55″N 98°56′49″W / 40.49861°N 98.94694°W |
| Area | less than one acre |
| Built | 1939 |
| Artist | William E. L. Bunn |
| Architectural style | Modernist |
| MPS | Nebraska Post Offices Which Contain Section Artwork MPS |
| NRHP reference No. | 92000471[1] |
| Added to NRHP | May 11, 1992 |
The Minden United States Post Office is a historic building in Minden, Nebraska. It was built in 1936–1937, and designed in the Modernistic style by architect William E. L. Bunn.[2] Inside, there is a 13 by 6 feet (4.0 m × 1.8 m) Works Progress Administration mural in memory of 1848 Fort Kearny, completed in 1939 by artist William E. L. Bunn.[2] The building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1992 as U.S. Post Office-Minden.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. November 2, 2013.
- ^ a b Carol Ahlgren (August 1991). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Minden United States Post Office / KN04-007". National Park Service. Retrieved May 6, 2019. With accompanying three photos from 1983
Categories:
- Post office buildings on the National Register of Historic Places in Nebraska
- National Register of Historic Places in Kearney County, Nebraska
- Modernist architecture in Nebraska
- Government buildings completed in 1937
- 1937 establishments in Nebraska
- Works Progress Administration in Nebraska
- Nebraska Registered Historic Place stubs