About this property
The Old U.S. Post Office in Williston, North Dakota, United States, is a former post office building that was built in 1915. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1979. It served as a post office from 1915 to 1969 and had other Federal offices in it as well.
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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 79003729. It was listed on October 21, 1979.
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Property data from the National Register of Historic Places, National Park Service (public domain).
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Questions about this property
When was Old US Post Office listed on the National Register?
Old US Post Office was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on October 21, 1979.
What type of historic resource is Old US Post Office?
Old US Post Office is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.
What is the period of significance for Old US Post Office?
The period of significance for Old US Post Office is recorded as the industrial era, specifically around 1915.
Can I research the history near Old US Post Office?
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