U.S. Post Office
National Register of Historic Places

U.S. Post Office

Attalla, Etowah County, Alabama
Listed
June 20, 1983
Type
Building
Period
Industrial
Ref No.
83002968

About this property

The United States Post Office in Attalla, Alabama, United States, was built in 1931. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1983.

Location

401 4th St.
Attalla, Etowah County, Alabama
34.02143, -86.09018

Federal Designation

The National Register of Historic Places, administered by the National Park Service, is the United States federal government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures, and objects deemed worthy of preservation for their historical, architectural, archaeological, engineering, or cultural significance. Listing on the National Register recognizes a property's importance to American history but does not place restrictions on private owners; it does, however, make properties eligible for federal historic preservation tax incentives and enables consideration in federal planning decisions. This property is recorded in the National Register under reference number 83002968. It was listed on June 20, 1983.

Categories

POLITICS/GOVERNMENTARCHITECTURE
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Sources

Property data from the National Register of Historic Places, National Park Service (public domain).

Description adapted from Wikipedia under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International License.

Nearby Historic Sites

Attalla Downtown Historic District
Civil War
0.1 mi
Alabama City Wall Street Historic District
Industrial
2.7 mi
Alabama City Library
Industrial
2.8 mi
Forrest Cemetery Chapel and Comfort Station
Civil War
3.7 mi
Turrentine Historic District
Civil War
3.9 mi

Nearby Battles

Skirmish at Attalla (Etowah County 1864)
1864Civil War
0.6 mi
Battle of Black Creek / Gadsden
1863Civil War
1.8 mi
Battle of Crooked Creek
1863Civil War
2.3 mi
Skirmish at Crooked Creek (Gadsden Approach)
1863Civil War
2.8 mi
Battle of Day's Gap — Second Skirmish
1863Civil War
4.5 mi

Questions about this property

When was U.S. Post Office listed on the National Register?

U.S. Post Office was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on June 20, 1983.

What type of historic resource is U.S. Post Office?

U.S. Post Office is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.

What is the period of significance for U.S. Post Office?

The period of significance for U.S. Post Office is recorded as the industrial era, specifically around 1931.

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