About this property
The Robert N. C. Nix Sr. Federal Building and United States Post Office, formerly known as the United States Court House and Post Office Building, is a historic building in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
Location
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 90001540. It was listed on October 18, 1990.
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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 US Court House and Post Office Building listed on the National Register?
US Court House and Post Office Building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on October 18, 1990.
What type of historic resource is US Court House and Post Office Building?
US Court House and Post Office Building is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.
What is the period of significance for US Court House and Post Office Building?
The period of significance for US Court House and Post Office Building is recorded as the early_republic era.
Can I research the history near US Court House and Post Office Building?
Yes. Aubrey Research reports search National Register listings, battlefield records, land patents, and other primary historical sources within any radius of a US address. A report for an address near US Court House and Post Office Building will include this listing and all other historical records in the area.
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