United States Post Office, Potsdam

Name: United States Post Office
Address: Potsdam, United States

#5 among attractions in Potsdam

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US Post Office-Potsdam is a historic post office building located at Potsdam in St. Lawrence County, New York. It was designed and built in 1932–1933, and is one of a number of post offices in New York State designed by the Office of the Supervising Architect of the Treasury Department, James A. Wetmore. The building is in the Classical Revival style and is a two-story, "U" shaped structure clad in limestone. The main facade features a colossal seven-bay recessed portico supported by Doric order columns and flanked by Grecian style cast-iron urns. ()

Built: 1932 (92 years ago)Coordinates: 44°40'10"N, 74°59'5"W

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

Nearby attractions include: Trinity Episcopal Church, Art Museum at SUNY Potsdam, Clarkson Office Building, State University of New York at Potsdam.

~1130 ftSW
Sacred and religious sites, Church, Gothic Revival architecture
Trinity Episcopal Church, Potsdam
6 min walk • Trinity Episcopal Church is a historic Episcopal church located at Potsdam in St. Lawrence County, New York. It was built in 1835 in the Federal style with Gothic elements built of red Potsdam Sandstone.
0.8 miE
Museum, Art museum
Art Museum at SUNY Potsdam, Potsdam
20 min walk • The Art Museum at SUNY Potsdam is part of the State University of New York at Potsdam, located in the village of Potsdam in St. Lawrence County, New York.
~1230 ftSW
Romanesque architecture
Clarkson Office Building, Potsdam
6 min walk • Clarkson Office Building is a historic office building located at Potsdam in St. Lawrence County, New York. It was built in 1901 and is a two-story, three by three bay, square shaped stone structure in the Romanesque style.
0.8 miSE
Universities and schools
State University of New York at Potsdam, Potsdam
21 min walk • The State University of New York at Potsdam is a public college in Potsdam, New York. It is the northernmost member of the State University of New York system. Founded in 1816, it is among the oldest colleges in the United States.
0.7 miSE
Universities and schools
Crane School of Music, Potsdam
18 min walk • The Crane School of Music is located in Potsdam, New York, and is one of three schools which make up the State University of New York at Potsdam.
~610 ftNW
Neighbourhood
Market Street Historic District, Potsdam
3 min walk • Market Street Historic District is a national historic district located at Potsdam in St. Lawrence County, New York. The district includes 27 contributing buildings dated from 1820 to 1900.

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Which popular attractions are close to United States Post Office?

Nearby attractions include Market Street Historic District, Potsdam (3 min walk), Trinity Episcopal Church, Potsdam (6 min walk), Clarkson Office Building, Potsdam (6 min walk), Crane School of Music, Potsdam (18 min walk).

United States Post Office, Potsdam

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

Trinity Episcopal Church, Potsdam

Art Museum at SUNY Potsdam, Potsdam

Clarkson Office Building, Potsdam

State University of New York at Potsdam, Potsdam

Crane School of Music, Potsdam

Market Street Historic District, Potsdam

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to United States Post Office?