United States Post Office, Michigan City

Name: United States Post Office
Address: Michigan City, United States

#14 among attractions in Michigan City

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Michigan City Post Office is a historic post office building located at Michigan City, LaPorte County, Indiana. It was designed by the Office of the Supervising Architect under James Knox Taylor and built in 1909. It is a one-story, Georgian Revival style brick and limestone building. It has a hipped roof behind a balustraded parapet and basement. A rear addition was built in 1926, and expanded in 1963. It housed a post office until 1973. ()

Coordinates: 41°43'5"N, 86°54'3"W

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Day trips

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

Nearby attractions include: Old Michigan City Light, Blue Chip Casino, Washington Park, John H. Barker Mansion.

0.4 miNW
Museum, Maritime museum
Old Michigan City Light, Michigan City
11 min walk • The Old Michigan City Light is a decommissioned lighthouse located in the harbor of Michigan City, Indiana. Built in 1858 at a cost of $8,000, this lighthouse, replaced an 1837 brick & stone light built at the edge of Lake Michigan.
0.4 miE
Nightlife, Casino, Gambling
Blue Chip Casino, Michigan City
11 min walk • Blue Chip Casino, Hotel and Spa is a riverboat casino located in Michigan City, Indiana. It is owned by Boyd Gaming.
0.5 miN
Park, Zoo
Washington Park, Michigan City
14 min walk • Washington Park is a historic public park and national historic district located on Lake Michigan at Michigan City, LaPorte County, Indiana.
~1320 ftSW
Architecture, Historical place, Museum
John H. Barker Mansion, Michigan City
7 min walk • The John H. Barker Mansion is a historic home located in Michigan City, LaPorte County, Indiana.
~550 ftNW
Library
Michigan City Public Library, Michigan City
3 min walk • The Michigan City Public Library is a 35,000-square-foot one level facility located in Michigan City, Indiana. It was designed by the world-renowned architect Helmut Jahn. Jahn designed the building while working for the Chicago architecture firm C.F. Murphy, which later would become Jahn Architects.
~1080 ftSW
Church, Tudor Revival architecture, Romanesque architecture
First Congregational Church of Michigan City, Michigan City
6 min walk • First Congregational Church of Michigan City is a historic Congregational church building at 531 Washington Street in Michigan City, LaPorte County, Indiana. The church building was built in 1880-1881 and constructed in a Romanesque, Tudor Revival style. It was rebuilt in 1908-1909 following a fire.
~1360 ftS
41°42'52"N • 86°54'1"W
Southern Shore Art Association, Michigan City
7 min walk • Art gallery, Shopping, Museum
~940 ftNW
41°43'13"N • 86°54'9"W
Michigan City Parks & Recreation Department, Michigan City
5 min walk • Park
~1440 ftS
Neighbourhood, Italianate architecture, Neoclassical architecture
Franklin Street Commercial Historic District, Michigan City
7 min walk • Franklin Street Commercial Historic District is a national historic district located at Michigan City, LaPorte County, Indiana.
0.5 miS
Neighbourhood, Italianate architecture, Tudor Revival architecture
Haskell and Barker Historic District, Michigan City
14 min walk • Haskell and Barker Historic District is a national historic district located at Michigan City, LaPorte County, Indiana. The district encompasses 205 contributing buildings, 3 contributing structures, and 1 contributing object in a predominantly residential section of Michigan City.
0.5 miSE
Neighbourhood, Italianate architecture, Greek Revival architecture
Elston Grove Historic District, Michigan City
13 min walk • Elston Grove Historic District is a national historic district located at Michigan City, LaPorte County, Indiana. The district encompasses 215 contributing buildings and 1 contributing structure in a predominantly residential section of Michigan City.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to United States Post Office?

Nearby attractions include Michigan City Public Library, Michigan City (3 min walk), Michigan City Parks & Recreation Department, Michigan City (5 min walk), First Congregational Church of Michigan City, Michigan City (6 min walk), John H. Barker Mansion, Michigan City (7 min walk).

How to get to United States Post Office by public transport?

The nearest stations to United States Post Office:

Train

Michigan City (9 min walk)
Michigan City-11th Street (12 min walk)