United States Post Office (Boone, North Carolina)


US Post Office-Boone
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
US Post Office Boone, July 2010
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Location	679 W. King St., Boone, North Carolina
Coordinates	36°13′11″N 81°41′10″W / 36.21972°N 81.68611°W / 36.21972; -81.68611Coordinates: 36°13′11″N 81°41′10″W / 36.21972°N 81.68611°W / 36.21972; -81.68611
Area	less than one acre
Built	1938 (1938)
Architect	Simon, Louis A.
Architectural style	Colonial Revival
NRHP Reference #	95001521^[1]
Added to NRHP	January 11, 1996

US Post Office-Boone is a historic post office building located at Boone, Watauga County, North Carolina. It was designed by the Office of the Supervising Architect under Louis A. Simon and built in 1938. It is a steel framed stone building on a raised stone foundation in the Colonial Revival style. It consists of a five bay by two bay main block with a three bay service block. The building features Doric order pilasters at the entry and an octagonal lantern on the roof ridge with paired Tuscan order columns.^[2]

References

1 2 National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
↑ Kaye Reynolds Edmisten (August 1995). "US Post Office-Boone" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved 2015-07-01.

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