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Lake Village Post Office | |
| Location | 206 S. Cokley St., Lake Village, Arkansas |
|---|---|
| Coordinates | 33°19′49″N 91°17′0″W / 33.33028°N 91.28333°W |
| Area | less than one acre |
| Built | 1938 |
| Architect | Office of the Supervising Architect under Louis A. Simon |
| Mural artist | Avery Johnson |
| Architectural style | Colonial Revival |
| MPS | Post Offices with Section Art in Arkansas MPS |
| NRHP reference No. | 98000916[1] |
| Added to NRHP | August 14, 1998 |
The Lake Village Post Office is a historic post office at 206 South Cokley Street in Lake Village, Arkansas. The single-story brick Colonial Revival building was built c. 1939; it is roughly square in shape, with a four-sided cupola topped by a bell-cast roof and pyramid. The interior features a mural drawn by Avery Johnson and installed in 1941; it was financed by the Treasury Department's Section of Fine Arts, and depicts cypress trees and deer.[2]
The building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1998.[1]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- 1 2 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ↑ "NRHP nomination for Lake Village Post Office". Arkansas Preservation. Retrieved April 14, 2014.
External links
[edit]- Post office buildings on the National Register of Historic Places in Arkansas
- Colonial Revival architecture in Arkansas
- Government buildings completed in 1938
- National Register of Historic Places in Chicot County, Arkansas
- Lake Village, Arkansas
- 1938 establishments in Arkansas
- Lower Delta Arkansas Registered Historic Place stubs