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United States Post Office (Lancaster, Pennsylvania)

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influences. The site was previously the location of the Lancasterian School and a Moravian graveyard. The building is now a corporate headquarters for
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at the roofline. It has a one-story rear wing. The front elevation has eleven bays separated by two-story,
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Post office buildings on the National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania
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Built between 1928 and 1930, this historic structure was designed by the
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National Register of Historic Places in Lancaster, Pennsylvania
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US National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania
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Buildings and structures in Lancaster, Pennsylvania
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History of the National Register of Historic Places
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United States Post Office (Lancaster, Pennsylvania) is located in Pennsylvania
United States Post Office (Lancaster, Pennsylvania) is located in the United States
Lancaster, Pennsylvania
40°2′26″N 76°18′28″W / 40.04056°N 76.30778°W / 40.04056; -76.30778
Office of the Supervising Architect
James A. Wetmore
81000545
Lancaster
Lancaster County, Pennsylvania
post office
National Register of Historic Places
Office of the Supervising Architect
James A. Wetmore
slate
mansard roof
limestone
balustrade
parapet
Tuscan order
Beaux-Arts
Moderne
Auntie Anne's
National Register of Historic Places



"National Register Information System"
National Register of Historic Places

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