United States Post Office (Bensonhurst, Brooklyn)
Appearance
US Post Office-Parkville Station | |
Location | 6618 20th Ave., Bensonhurst, Brooklyn |
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Coordinates | 40°36′56″N 73°59′15″W / 40.61556°N 73.98750°W |
Area | less than one acre |
Built | 1936 |
Architect | U.S. Treasury Dept.; Pratt, Carroll H. |
Architectural style | Colonial Revival |
MPS | US Post Offices in New York State, 1858-1943, TR |
NRHP reference No. | 88002463[1] |
Added to NRHP | November 17, 1988 |
US Post Office-Parkville Station, originally known as Station "Y," is a historic post office building located at Bensonhurst in Brooklyn, New York, United States. It was built in 1936, and designed by consulting architect Carroll H. Pratt for the Office of the Supervising Architect. The building is a two-story, flat roofed red brick building with a one-story rear wing in the Colonial Revival style.[2]
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1988.[1]
References
[edit]Media related to United States Post Office (Parkville Station) at Wikimedia Commons
- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
- ^ Larry E. Gobrecht (November 1986). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Parkville Station Post Office". New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation. Retrieved 2010-10-01. See also: "Accompanying three photos".
Categories:
- Post office buildings on the National Register of Historic Places in New York City
- Government buildings completed in 1936
- Colonial Revival architecture in New York City
- Government buildings in Brooklyn
- Bensonhurst, Brooklyn
- National Register of Historic Places in Brooklyn
- 1936 establishments in New York City
- 1930s architecture in the United States
- Brooklyn Registered Historic Place stubs
- Brooklyn building and structure stubs