About this property
The U.S. Post Office and Customshouse in Everett, Washington served as the city's main post office from 1917 to 1964. It has also been known as Federal Building. The building, designed in the Neoclassical form by Oscar Wenderoth, now houses the offices of the Chicago Title Company.
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 76001909. It was listed on June 21, 1976.
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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 U.S. Post Office and Customshouse listed on the National Register?
U.S. Post Office and Customshouse was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on June 21, 1976.
What type of historic resource is U.S. Post Office and Customshouse?
U.S. Post Office and Customshouse is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.
What is the period of significance for U.S. Post Office and Customshouse?
The period of significance for U.S. Post Office and Customshouse is recorded as the industrial era, specifically around 1917.
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