List of United States post office murals in Tennessee
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Following is a list of United States post office murals created in Tennessee between 1934 and 1943.[1][2][3][4]
| Location | Mural title | Image | Artist | Date | Notes | NRHPlisted |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bolivar | Picking Cotton |  |
Carl Nyquist | 1941 | oil on canvas | |
| Camden | Mail Delivery to Tranquility-
the First Post Office in Benton County |
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John Fyfe | 1938 | oil on canvas | |
| Joel W. Solomon Federal Building and United States Courthouse, | Allegory of Chattanooga |  |
Hilton Leech | 1937 | oil on canvas | |
| Clarksville | Arrival of Col. John Donaldson | F. Luis Mora | 1938 | oil on canvas; destroyed | ||
| Abundance of Today | _SAAM-1965.18.79_1.jpg) | |||||
| Clinton | Farm and Factory | ![](#/media/File:"Farm_and_Factory"_by_Horace_Day_(cropped).jpg) |
Horace Day | 1940 | tempera; move to the new post office building in 1989.[5] | |
| Columbia | Maury County Landscape | Henry Billings | 1940 | oil on canvas | ||
| Crossville | The Partnership of Man and Nature | ![](#/media/File:121-CMS-5A-24-"The_Partnership_of_Man_and_Nature"_by_Marion_Greenwood_in_Crossville,_Tennessee_(cropped).jpg) |
Marion Greenwood | 1940 | oil on canvas | |
| Dayton | View from Johnson's Bluff | ![](#/media/File:"View_from_Johnson's_Bluff"_by_Bertram_Hartman_(cropped).jpg) |
Bertram Hartman | 1939 | oil on canvas | |
| Dickson | People of the Soil |  |
Edwin Boyd Johnson | 1939 | fresco | |
| Dresden | Retrospection | ![](#/media/File:"Retrospection"_by_Minetta_Good_(cropped).jpg) |
Minetta Good | 1938 | oil on canvas | |
| Gleason | Gleason Agriculture | Anne Poor | 1942 | oil on canvas; one of the final murals painted in Tennessee for the Treasury Section of Fine Arts | ||
| Jefferson City | Great Smokies and Tennessee Farms | ![](#/media/File:"Great_Smokies_and_Tennessee_Farm"_by_Charles_Child_(cropped).jpg) |
Charles Child | 1941 | oil on canvas | |
| Johnson City | Farmer Family | Wendell Jones | 1940 | Mural is missing | ||
| La Follette | On the Shores of the Lake | ![](#/media/File:"On_the_Shores_of_the_Lake"_by_Dahlov_Ipcar_(cropped).jpg) |
Dahlov Ipcar | 1939 | oil on canvas | |
| Lenoir City | Electrification | David Stone Martin | 1940 | oil on canvas; winner of the 48-State Mural Competition | ||
| Lewisburg | Coming 'Round the Mountain | John H.R. Pickett | 1938 | oil on canvas | ||
| Lexington | Progress of Power | ![](#/media/File:"Progress_of_Power"_by_Grace_Greenwood_(cropped).jpg) |
Grace Greenwood (Ames) | 1940 | oil on canvas | |
| Livingston | The Newcomers | ![](#/media/File:"The_Newcomers"_by_Margaret_Covey_Chisholm_(cropped).jpg) |
Margaret Covey Chisholm | 1940 | oil on canvas | |
| McKenzie | Early US Post Village | ![](#/media/File:"Early_U.S._Post_Village"_by_Margaret_Covey_Chisholm_(cropped).jpg) |
Karl Oberteuffer | 1938 | oil on canvas | |
| Manchester | Horse Swapping Day | Minna Citron | 1942 | oil on canvas | ||
| Mount Pleasant | Early Settlers Entering Mount Pleasant | Eugene Higgins | 1942 | oil on canvas | ||
| Newport | TVA Power | ![](#/media/File:"TVA_Power"_by_Minna_Citron_(cropped).jpg) |
Minna Citron | 1940 | oil on canvas, two panels; now at DAR Museum | |
| Ripley | Autumn | ![](#/media/File:"Autumn"_by_Marouerite_Zorach_(cropped).jpg) |
Marguerite Zorach | 1940 | oil on canvas | |
| Sweetwater | Wild Boar Hunt | Thelma Martin | 1942 | egg tempera |