Shawano Post Office

Shawano Post Office
Shawano Post Office
Location 235 S. Main St., Shawano, Wisconsin
Coordinates 44°46′44″N 88°36′34″W / 44.77889°N 88.60944°W / 44.77889; -88.60944 (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)
Area less than one acre
Built 1937-1938
Architect Louis A. Simon
Architectural style Art Moderne/Commercial Vernacular
MPS United States Post Office Construction in Wisconsin MPS
NRHP reference # 00001241[1]
Added to NRHP October 24, 2000

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

History

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

  1. National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. "235 S MAIN ST". Wisconsin Historical Society. Retrieved 2018-04-08.
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