Mandarin Store and Post Office
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Mandarin Store and Post Office | |
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Location | Jacksonville, Florida, USA ![]() |
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Coordinates | 30°9′39″N 81°39′35″W / 30.16083°N 81.65972°W |
Built | 1911 |
Architect | William Monson |
Architectural style | Frame Vernacular |
NRHP reference No. | 01001056[1] |
Added to NRHP | October 1, 2001 |
The Mandarin Store and Post Office, officially known as the Mandarin Museum and also known as the Walter Jones Store and Post Office Museum, is a historic site in Jacksonville, Florida, United States. It is located at 12471 Mandarin Road. On October 1, 2001, it was added to the U.S. National Register of Historic Places.
The general store was in operation from 1911 until 1964,[2] and is operated as a museum by the Mandarin Museum & Historical Society. The museum features some of the store's original furnishings and period memorabilia, and is open twice a month.
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ "Mandarin Store and Post Office". Archived from the original on 2009-06-26. Retrieved 2009-06-19.
External links
[edit] Media related to Mandarin Store and Post Office at Wikimedia Commons
- Official website
- The Walter Jones Store and Museum at Florida's Office of Cultural and Historical Programs
Categories:
- History of Jacksonville, Florida
- Museums in Jacksonville, Florida
- National Register of Historic Places in Jacksonville, Florida
- Historical society museums in Florida
- History museums in Florida
- Vernacular architecture in Florida
- Commercial buildings completed in 1911
- 1911 establishments in Florida
- First Coast Region, Florida Registered Historic Place stubs
- Jacksonville, Florida stubs
- Florida museum stubs