Machias Post Office and Customhouse, Machias

Name: Machias Post Office and Customhouse
Address: Machias, United States

#7 among attractions in Machias

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The former Machias Post Office and Customhouse is a historic government building at Maine and Center Streets in Machias, Maine. Built in 1872, it is a prominent local example of Italianate architecture executed in brick. The building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1977. It now houses offices of the Machias Savings Bank. ()

Built: 1872 (152 years ago)Architectural style: Renaissance revivalCoordinates: 44°42'55"N, 67°27'30"W

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Machias Post Office and Customhouse – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Centre Street Congregational Church, Burnham Tavern, Bad Little Falls Park, Washington County Courthouse.

~350 ftN
Church
Centre Street Congregational Church, Machias
2 min walk • Centre Street Congregational Church is a historic church at 9 Center Street in Machias, Maine. Built in 1836-37, it is an important early example of Gothic Revival architecture in northern New England, apparently based on an early design by the noted Gothic architect Richard Upjohn.
~680 ftSW
Specialty museum, History museum, Museum
Burnham Tavern, Machias
4 min walk • The Burnham Tavern is a historic tavern at 14 Colonial Way in Machias, Maine, United States. Built in 1770, it is one of the oldest surviving buildings in the Machias area, and is known for its locally significant role in the American Revolutionary War.
~680 ftSE
44°42'50"N • 67°27'23"W
Bad Little Falls Park, Machias
4 min walk • Park
~430 ftNW
Greek Revival architecture
Washington County Courthouse, Machias
3 min walk • The Washington County Courthouse is located at 85 Court Street in Machias, the county seat of Washington County, Maine. Now home to the Machias District Court and other county offices, it is an 1853 Italianate brick building designed by Benjamin S.
~380 ftW
Library
Porter Memorial Library, Machias
2 min walk • Porter Memorial Library is the public library of Machias, Maine. It is located at 92 Court Street in the center Machias, in an architecturally distinguished Romanesque Revival building, whose construction was funded by native son Henry Homes Porter.
0.4 miS
Universities and schools
University of Maine at Machias, Machias
11 min walk • The University of Maine at Machias is a public university in Machias, Maine. It is part of the University of Maine System. The university was founded in 1909 as a normal school for educating teachers, and offers studies in recreation, English, education, social sciences, and physical sciences, including a marine biology program.

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Which popular attractions are close to Machias Post Office and Customhouse?

Nearby attractions include Centre Street Congregational Church, Machias (2 min walk), Porter Memorial Library, Machias (2 min walk), Washington County Courthouse, Machias (3 min walk), Burnham Tavern, Machias (4 min walk).

Machias Post Office and Customhouse, Machias

Facts and practical information

Machias plan & book

Machias Post Office and Customhouse – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Centre Street Congregational Church, Machias

Burnham Tavern, Machias

Bad Little Falls Park, Machias

Washington County Courthouse, Machias

Porter Memorial Library, Machias

University of Maine at Machias, Machias

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Machias Post Office and Customhouse?