United States Post Office–Woburn Center Station

US Post Office-Woburn Center Station

US Post Office, Woburn
Location Woburn, Massachusetts
Coordinates 42°28′53″N 71°4′9″W / 42.48139°N 71.06917°W / 42.48139; -71.06917Coordinates: 42°28′53″N 71°4′9″W / 42.48139°N 71.06917°W / 42.48139; -71.06917
Built 1912
Architect James Knox Taylor; Et al.
Architectural style Classical Revival
NRHP Reference #

86003436

[1]
Added to NRHP October 19, 1987

The US Post Office-Woburn Center Station is a historic post office building at 1 Abbott Street in Woburn, Massachusetts. The single story Classical Revival building was built out of sandstone in 1911. It is nine bays in width, with a central portico supported by Doric columns sheltering the man entrance. The building has a standing seam metal hip roof with a flat middle section. The cornice has dentil molding, with a parapet above.[2]

The building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1987.[1]

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References

  1. 1 2 National Park Service (2008-04-15). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. "MACRIS inventory record for US Post Office-Woburn Center Station". Commonwealth of Massachusetts. Retrieved 2014-02-23.
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