United States Post Office and Courthouse, Eureka

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The United States Post Office and Courthouse in Eureka, California is a courthouse of the United States District Court for the Northern District of California. Completed in 1910, this historic building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1983. Its architecture, designed by James Knox Taylor, is mixed, reflecting several styles. It initially served as a customhouse, in addition to being a courthouse and post office. ()

Coordinates: 40°48'10"N, 124°9'43"W

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United States Post Office and Courthouse – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Old Town Eureka, HSU First Street Gallery, Clarke Historical Museum, Eureka Theater.

~1510 ftNW
Square
Old Town Eureka, Eureka
8 min walk • Old Town Eureka in Eureka, California, is a historic district listed on the United States National Register of Historic Places. It is an 350-acre area containing 154 buildings mostly from the Victorian era.
~1590 ftNW
Museum, Art museum, Art gallery
HSU First Street Gallery, Eureka
8 min walk • HSU First Street Gallery was a contemporary, fine arts gallery located in the E. Janssen Building at 422 1st Street in the historic Old Town district of Eureka, California.
~1130 ftW
Museum, History museum
Clarke Historical Museum, Eureka
6 min walk • The Clarke Historical Museum in Eureka, California contains the area's premier collection of California North Coast regional and cultural history.
~1130 ftSW
Concerts and shows, Theater
Eureka Theater, Eureka
6 min walk • The Eureka Theater is an Art Moderne–style cinema built in 1939 in Eureka, California. The movie theater was initially proposed in 1937 as part of a larger development that would include a five-story, 162-room hotel, which was soon scaled back to the theater with flanking commercial spaces. Built by theater magnate George M.
~1000 ftSW
Museum, Specialty museum, Art gallery
Morris Graves Museum of Art, Eureka
5 min walk • The Humboldt Arts Council is the official Humboldt County, California, USA arts council, and is located in the Morris Graves Museum of Art.
~1480 ftNE
Architecture, Vernacular architecture
Carson Mansion, Eureka
8 min walk • The Carson Mansion is a large Victorian house located in Old Town, Eureka, California.
~830 ftW
40°48'9"N • 124°9'54"W
Arkley Center for the Performing Arts, Eureka
5 min walk • Concerts and shows, Concert hall, Theater
~1980 ftNE
40°48'24"N • 124°9'25"W
Halvorsen Park, Eureka
10 min walk • Park
~1340 ftNW
Museum, Art gallery
E. Janssen Building, Eureka
7 min walk • The E. Janssen Building at 422 First Street, Eureka, California, is a two-story Italianate commercial building. It was built in 1875 to be a hardware and general merchandise store.
0.9 miNE
40°48'28"N • 124°8'49"W
Blue Ox Millworks, Eureka
22 min walk • Park, Museum, Factory tours
0.8 miNW
Island
Tuluwat Island, Eureka
20 min walk • Tuluwat Island is located on Humboldt Bay within the city of Eureka, California. The 1860 Wiyot Massacre was perpetrated in the village of Tolowot or Tuluwat on this island. A National Historic Landmark encompasses the midden at Gunther Island Site 67.

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Nearby attractions include Arkley Center for the Performing Arts, Eureka (5 min walk), Morris Graves Museum of Art, Eureka (5 min walk), Carnegie Free Library, Eureka (5 min walk), Humboldt County Historical Society, Eureka (6 min walk).