Monticello_Post_Office

Monticello Post Office

Monticello Post Office

United States historic place


The Monticello Post Office is a historic post office building at 211 West Gaines Street in Monticello, Arkansas. The single-story brick Art Deco building was built in 1937. In 1941 a terra cotta sculpture by Berta Margoulies entitled Tomato Sculpture was installed in the building, which was funded in part by the Section of Painting and Sculpture of the United States Department of the Treasury.[2]

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The building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1998.[1] It is used as the offices of the Monticello Economic Development Commission.

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References

  1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. "NRHP nomination for Monticello Post Office". Arkansas Preservation. Retrieved 2014-02-17.

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