General Information
Project Type
| Function / usage: |
Post office / postal building |
|---|---|
| Architectural style: |
Beaux-Arts |
Awards and Distinctions
| 1973 |
for registered users |
|---|---|
| 1966 |
Location
| Location: |
Manhattan, New York, New York, USA |
|---|---|
| Contains: |
Moynihan Station (2021)
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| Coordinates: | 40° 45' 4" N 73° 59' 43" W |
Technical Information
There currently is no technical data available.
Chronology
| 29 January 1973 | Added to National Register of Historic Places. |
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Notes
The building is famous for bearing the inscription: Neither snow nor rain nor heat nor gloom of night stays these couriers from the swift completion of their appointed rounds.
Participants
Architecture
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McKim, Mead and White
- William Mitchell Kendall (architect)
Relevant Web Sites
Relevant Publications
- (2019): Evolving Infrastructure - Light and Transparent. Presented at: IABSE Congress: The Evolving Metropolis, New York, NY, USA, 4-6 September 2019, pp. 750-756.
- About this
data sheet - Structure-ID
20044360 - Published on:
07/03/2009 - Last updated on:
02/09/2022
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