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Post Office Building, Neoclassical government building in Texas, United States.

The Post Office Building features prominent columns, symmetrical design elements, and detailed stone work characteristic of early 20th-century federal architecture.

Architect James Knox Taylor incorporated classical Greek and Roman architectural principles into the building's design, following federal standards of the period.

The National Register of Historic Places designation reflects the building's role in representing federal presence and civic engagement in Texas communities.

Regular preservation efforts maintain the structure's original architectural features while accommodating modern postal service requirements and public accessibility.

The building combines federal architectural guidelines with regional Texas building materials, creating a distinct interpretation of Neoclassical design.

Location: Texas

Architects: James Knox Taylor

Architectural style: Neoclassical architecture

GPS coordinates: 33.14000,-96.11083

Latest update: March 13, 2025 12:32

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