United States Post Office, Ely
Facts and practical information
The U.S. Post Office in Ely, Nevada was built to a standardized plan developed by the Office of the Supervising Architect, led by Louis A. Simon. The building uses an attenuated Classical style that was popular with Federal buildings in the 1930s. The post office opened on January 29, 1938, following delays in the start of construction. It closed in 2002, and was reopened in 2005 as a convention center for the nearby Hotel Nevada and Gambling Hall. That year, it was also listed on the National Register of Historic Places. ()
Ely
United States Post Office – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)
Nearby attractions include: Central Theater, White Pine County Courthouse, Capital Theater, Hotel Nevada and Gambling Hall.