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1.Property Name UNITED STATES POST OFFICE
2.Resource Name SAME
3.Address 223 W LILLIE BLVD
4.City MADILL
5.Vicinity No Data
6. County Marshall
7.Lot 7-12
8.Block 30
9.Plat Name MADILL
10.Section 27
11.Township 5S
12.Range 5E
13a.Latitude (North) 34.09042
13b.Longitude (West) -96.77268
14a.UTM Zone 14
14b.Northings 705489
14c.Eastings 3774230
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 ASSOCIATED WITH NEW DEAL ART; ETHEL MAGAFAN
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
24.Date of Preparation 1996; 6/22/2004
25.Photographs Yes      Year:  1996 AND 2004
26. Architect/Builder LOUIS A. SIMON
27. Year Built 1938
28.Original Site Yes  Date Moved: No Data
From Where No Data
29.Accessible Yes
30.Architectural Style LATE 19TH AND 20TH CENTURY REVIVALS
Other Architectural Style Not Applicable
31.Foundation Material CONCRETE
32.Roof Type FLAT/HIPPED
33.Roof Material ASPHALT
34.Wall Material (Primary) BRICK
35.Wall Material (Secondary) Limestone
36.Window Type SINGLE HUNG/FIXED
37.Window Material Aluminum
38.Door Type DOUBLE, GLAZED SLAB
39.Door Material METAL
40.Exterior Features ONE STORY. TWO INTERIOR CHIMNEYS.
41.Interior Features LOBBY HAS TERRAZZO FLOOR WITH MARBLE WAINSCOT AND BASE TRIM. ORIGINAL WOOD AND GLASS ENTRY VESTIBULE AND LOBBY DESKS. THERE IS ALSO A 1940 MURAL "PRAIRIE FIRE" BY ETHEL MAGAFAN.
42.Decorative Details CONTINUOUS DENTIL BAND AT CORNICE. SEMI-ELLIPTICAL ARCHES
43.Condition of Resource Good (very well maintained)
44.Description of Resource A ONE STORY FEDERAL REVIVAL STYLE BUILDING WITH BASEMENT. FACADE IS SYMMETRICAL WITH BRICKWORK THAT CREATES THE EFFECT OF PILASTERS FRAMING THE ENTRY AND SEPARATING THE WINDOWS. EACH OF THESE PILASTERS IS CONNECTED BY A SEMI-ELLIPTCIAL ARCH THAT SPANS THE WINDOW SPACE.
45.Comments ORIGINAL FRONT ENTRY DOORS, SIDELIGHTS AND TRANSOM REPLACED WITH STOREFRONT ALUMINUM FRAMES AND GLASS, 1962. AIR CONDITIONING INSTALLED AND ELECTRICAL SYSTEM AND LIGHT FIXTURES REPLACED, 1962. WOODEN FRAMED WINDOWS REPLACED WITH ALUMINUM FRAMED WINDOWS,
46.Placement ON THE SE CORNER OF THIRD AND LILLIE
47.Listed on National Register Yes
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National Register Entry 09000216
Date Updated (mm/dd/yyyy) 7/27/2012 11:45:39 AM
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