United States Post Office and Courthouse (Shreveport, Louisiana)


U.S. Post Office and Courthouse
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
The building in August 2008
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Location	424 Texas St., Shreveport, Louisiana
Coordinates	32°30′48″N 93°44′59″W / 32.5132°N 93.7497°W / 32.5132; -93.7497Coordinates: 32°30′48″N 93°44′59″W / 32.5132°N 93.7497°W / 32.5132; -93.7497
Built	1910
Architect	James K. Taylor, James A. Wetmore
Architectural style	Italian Renaissance
NRHP Reference #	74000920^[1]
Added to NRHP	September 12, 1974

The U.S. Post Office and Courthouse in Shreveport, Louisiana was built in 1910. It was designed in Italian Renaissance architecture style by James K. Taylor and James A. Wetmore. It served historically as a courthouse and as a post office. The building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1974.^[1]

In 1974 all federal offices vacated the building. It is currently a branch of the Shreve Memorial Library.^[2]

References

1 2 National Park Service (2009-03-13). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
↑ "Library History". Shreve Memorial Library. Retrieved March 13, 2016.

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