| 1.Property Name |
UNITED STATES POST OFFICE |
| 2.Resource Name |
SAME |
| 3.Address |
118 W MAIN |
| 4.City |
MARIETTA |
| 5.Vicinity |
No Data |
| 6. County |
Love |
| 7.Lot |
14-16 |
| 8.Block |
24 |
| 9.Plat Name |
MARIETTA CITY |
| 10.Section |
20 |
| 11.Township |
7S |
| 12.Range |
2E |
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13a.Latitude (North) |
33.93742
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13b.Longitude (West) |
-97.11783
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14a.UTM Zone |
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14b.Northings |
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14c.Eastings
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| 15.Resource Type |
Building |
| 16.Historic Function |
Post Office |
| 17.Current Function |
Post Office |
| 18.Area of significance, Primary |
POLITICS/GOVERNMENT |
| 19.Area of significance, Secondary |
ARCHITECTURE |
| 20.Description of Significance |
IN CONTINUOUS USE AS A POST OFFICE SINCE JUNE OF 1940. THIS BUILDING DOES NOT APPEAR TO BE ELIGIBLE FOR NOMINATION TO THE NATIONAL REGISTER OF HISTORIC PLACES, OTHER THAN AGE. THE ARCHITECTURAL INTEGRITY OF THIS BUILDING HAS BEEN DESTROYED./ AS OF 2004--THIS BUILDING IS ASSOCIATED WITH NEW DEAL ART. |
| 21.Document Resource |
USPS, OK DISTRICT, OFFICE OF ADMIN SERVICES |
| 22.Name of the Preparer |
JERRY SPRINGER, USPS/ALYSON GREINER |
| 23.Survey Project |
YES
Project Name:
THEMATIC SURVEY OF NEW DEAL ART
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| 24.Date of Preparation |
1996; UPDATED 6/22/2004 |
| 25.Photographs |
Yes
Year:
1996 AND 2004 |
| 26. Architect/Builder |
LOUIS A.SIMON |
| 27. Year Built |
1939-40 |
| 28.Original Site |
Yes
Date Moved:
No Data |
| From Where |
No Data |
| 29.Accessible |
Yes |
| 30.Architectural Style |
Colonial Revival |
| Other Architectural Style
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| 31.Foundation Material |
CONCRETE |
| 32.Roof Type |
HIPPED/FLAT |
| 33.Roof Material |
ASPHALT |
| 34.Wall Material (Primary) |
BRICK |
| 35.Wall Material (Secondary) |
Limestone |
| 36.Window Type |
SINGLE HUNG |
| 37.Window Material |
Aluminum |
| 38.Door Type |
DOUBLE, GLAZED PANEL |
| 39.Door Material |
METAL |
| 40.Exterior Features |
ORIGINAL BRASS LAMPS AND ALUMINUM EAGLE AT FRONT ENTRY. CUPOLA ON ROOF. ONE STORY |
| 41.Interior Features |
LOBBY HAS SQUARE PATTERN TERRAZZO FLOOR WITH MARBLE WAINSCOT AND BASE. ORIGINAL WOOD AND GLASS ENTRY VESTIBULE. 1942 MURAL "CHICKASAW FAMILY MAKING PAH SHO FAH" BY SOLOMON MCCOMBS. |
| 42.Decorative Details |
FLUTED PILASTERS |
| 43.Condition of Resource |
Good (very well maintained) |
| 44.Description of Resource |
A ONE STORY COLONIAL REVIVAL STYLE BUILDING WITH BASEMENT. FACADE IS SYMMETRICAL AROUND A DOUBLE DOOR ENTRY FRAMED WITH FLUTED PILASTERS. |
| 45.Comments |
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| 46.Placement |
ON THE NE CORNER OF SECOND AND MAIN |
| 47.Listed on National Register |
No Data |
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| National Register Entry |
No Data |
| Date Updated (mm/dd/yyyy) |
8/1/2012 4:02:45 PM |
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