List of United States post office murals in New Jersey
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Following is a list of United States post office murals created in New Jersey between 1934 and 1943.[1][2][3][4]
| Location | Mural title | Image | Artist | Date | Notes | NRHPlisted |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlantic City | Family Recreation | Peppino Mangravite | 1939 | |||
| Youth | ||||||
| Bordentown | Skating on Bonaparte's Pond | .jpg) |
Avery F. Johnson | 1940 | winner of the 48-State Mural Competition | |
| Cranford | The Battle of Cranford During the American Revolution | Gerald Foster | 1937 | |||
| Fort Lee | Indians Trading with the Half Moon | Henry Schnakenberg | 1941 | |||
| Washington at Fort Lee | ||||||
| Moving Pictures at Fort Lee | ||||||
| The Present Day | ||||||
| Freehold | Molly Pitcher | Gerald Foster | 1935 | Removed to the Monmouth County Public Library in Manalapan | ||
| Garfield | Transportation of the Mail | Robert Laurent | 1937 | |||
| Gloucester | The Perils of the Mail | Vincent D'Agostino | 1937 | |||
| Glen Ridge | James Chapin | 1938 | ||||
| Kearny | The City | Albert Kotin | 1938 | |||
| The Marsh | ||||||
| Millburn | Revolutionary Engagement at Bridge in Millburn—1780 | Gerald Foster | 1940 | destroyed[5] | ||
| Newark | Tanner Clark | on display at the Frank J. Lautenberg Post Office and Courthouse | ||||
| New Brunswick | George Washington with DeWitt,
Geographer of the Revolutionary Army |
George Biddle | 1939 | |||
| Howe and Cornwallis Entering New Brunswick | ||||||
| Washington Retreating from New Brunswick | ||||||
| North Bergen | Purchase of Territory of North
Bergen from the Indians |
Avery F. Johnson | 1942 | |||
| Nutley | Return of Annie Oakley | Paul C. Chapman | 1941 | |||
| Plainfield | Folklore | Anton Refregier | 1942 | tempera | ||
| Quilting Bee | ||||||
| Princeton | Columbia Under the Palm | .jpg) |
Karl Free | 1939 | ||
| Ridgefield | Washington Bridge | Thomas Donnelly | 1937 | |||
| Riverside | Town of Progress – 1855 | John Poeller | 1940 | oil on canvas | ||
| South Orange | Outdoor Activities of South Orange | Bernard Perlin | 1939 | |||
| Trenton | Progress of Industry |  |
Charles W. Ward | 1934 | Public Works of Art Project; possibly the first New Deal post office mural[6] | |
| The Second Battle of Trenton |  |
1937 | Treasury Relief Art Project | |||
| Rural Delivery |  |
1937 | Treasury Relief Art Project | |||
| Washington | A Raising in Early New Jersey | Frank Shapiro | 1940 | |||
| Westfield | The New Stagecoach | Roy Hilton | 1939 | |||
| Building of Westfield | destroyed during 1964 renovations | |||||
| West New York | View from the Palisades – West New York 1939 | William Sean Fausett | 1939 | |||
| Wildwood | Activities of the Fishing Fleet | Dennis Burlingame | 1939 | two panels |