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United States Post Office (Morrisania, Bronx)

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US Post Office-Morrisania – originally Station "T" – is a historic post office building located at Morrisania in The Bronx, New York, United States. It was built in 1936, and designed by consulting architect William Dewey Foster for the Office of the Supervising Architect. The building is a two-story, five bay wide brick building with a hipped roof and a one bay recessed wing in the Colonial Revival style. It features an arcade of five recessed brick round arches with limestone keystones.[2]

Location442 E. 167th St., Morrisania, Bronx
Coordinates40°49′48″N 73°54′32″W
Arealess than one acre
Built1936
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The Morrisania Post Office in September 2014.
United States Post Office (Morrisania, Bronx) is located in New York City
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United States Post Office (Morrisania, Bronx) is located in New York
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United States Post Office (Morrisania, Bronx)
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Location442 E. 167th St., Morrisania, Bronx
Coordinates40°49′48″N 73°54′32″W
Arealess than one acre
Built1936
ArchitectU.S. Treasury Dept.; Foster, William Dewey
Architectural styleColonial Revival
MPSUS Post Offices in New York State, 1858–1943, TR
NRHP reference No.88002458[1]
Added to NRHPNovember 17, 1988
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It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1988.[1]

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