Anoka Post Office, Anoka

Name: Anoka Post Office
Address: 1905 2nd Ave, Anoka, United States

#4 among attractions in Anoka

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The Anoka Post Office is a former post office building in Anoka, Minnesota, United States. It was built in 1916 in a Colonial Revival design credited to architect James Knox Taylor. It remained in service as a U.S. Post Office until 1977, after which it has housed a variety of commercial tenants. The building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1979 for its local significance in the theme of architecture. It was nominated for its status as Anoka's oldest surviving public building and most architecturally significant non-residential property. ()

Built: 1916 (108 years ago)Coordinates: 45°11'52"N, 93°23'13"W

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1905 2nd AveAnokaAnoka United States

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Anoka Post Office – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Bunker Beach, Windego Park Auditorium/Open Air Theater, Springbrook Nature Center, Richard P. Braun Bridge.

5.1 miE
Watersports, Water park, Swimming
Bunker Beach, Coon Rapids
130 min walk • Bunker Beach is a water park in Coon Rapids, Minnesota, United States, within the 1,700-acre Bunker Hills Regional Park. It is owned by the Anoka County Parks and Recreation Department.
~1530 ftW
Concerts and shows, Theater
Windego Park Auditorium/Open Air Theater, Anoka
8 min walk • Windego Park Auditorium/Open Air Theater is an amphitheater in Anoka, Minnesota, located on the Rum River. The theater was built in 1914 and was spurred by the City Beautiful movement, as well as Anoka citizens' interest in outdoor entertainment and recreation.
7.6 miSE
Park, Trail, Lake
Springbrook Nature Center, Minneapolis
195 min walk • Springbrook Nature Center is a 127-acre park and nature reserve located in Fridley, Minnesota. Springbrook features an interpretive building, over three miles of hiking trails through wooded and wetland areas, and various public shelters.
6.4 miSE
Bridge
Richard P. Braun Bridge, Brooklyn Park
163 min walk • Richard P. Braun Bridge is a pair of 10-span concrete girder bridges spanning the Mississippi River between Brooklyn Park, Minnesota and Coon Rapids, Minnesota.
0.6 miSW
Bridge
Anoka-Champlin Mississippi River Bridge, Anoka
15 min walk • The Anoka–Champlin Mississippi River Bridge, also known as the Ferry Street Bridge, is a 10-span open spandrel concrete deck arch bridge that spans the Mississippi River between Anoka and Champlin, Minnesota, United States. It was built in 1929 by the Minneapolis Bridge Company, replacing an 1884 bridge at the same site.
1.1 miNW
45°12'36"N • 93°24'0"W
Green Haven Golf Course, Anoka
27 min walk • Outdoor activities, Golf
5.4 miS
City hall, Tower
Osseo City Hall, Osseo
137 min walk • The Osseo Water Tower in Osseo, Minnesota, is a historic water tower listed on the National Register of Historic Places in June, 2017.
4.1 miNE
City
Andover
105 min walk • Andover is a city in Anoka County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 32,601 at the 2020 census.
2.9 miNW
Locality
Ramsey
74 min walk • Ramsey is a suburb 22 miles north-northwest of downtown Minneapolis in Anoka County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 23,668 at the 2010 census. It is a northwest suburb of the Twin Cities.
2.4 miSE
Baseball, Student center, Universities and schools
Anoka-Ramsey Community College, Coon Rapids
63 min walk • Anoka-Ramsey Community College is a public community college in Cambridge and Coon Rapids, Minnesota. Founded in 1965, the college annually serves more than 12,500 students as they pursue associate degrees that transfer as the first two years of a bachelor's degree, as well as certificate programs.

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Which popular attractions are close to Anoka Post Office?

Nearby attractions include Windego Park Auditorium/Open Air Theater, Anoka (8 min walk), Anoka-Champlin Mississippi River Bridge, Anoka (15 min walk).