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Shawano Post Office

Coordinates: 44°46′44″N 88°36′34″W / 44.77889°N 88.60944°W / 44.77889; -88.60944 (Shawano Post Office)
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Shawano Post Office
Shawano Post Office
Location235 S. Main St., Shawano, Wisconsin
Coordinates44°46′44″N 88°36′34″W / 44.77889°N 88.60944°W / 44.77889; -88.60944 (Shawano Post Office)
Arealess than one acre
Built1937-1938
ArchitectLouis A. Simon
Architectural styleArt Moderne/Commercial Vernacular
MPSUnited States Post Office Construction in Wisconsin MPS
NRHP reference No.00001241[1]
Added to NRHPOctober 24, 2000

The Shawano Post Office is located in Shawano, Wisconsin.[2]

History

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The post office was built by the Public Works Administration as part of the New Deal. Its interior features a mural by artist Eugene Higgins entitled 'Early Settlers', completed in 1939.

References

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  1. ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ "235 S MAIN ST". Wisconsin Historical Society. Retrieved 2018-04-08.
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