United States Post Office

United States Post Office (HM1T6)

Location: San Jose, CA 95113 Santa Clara County
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Country: United States of America
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N 37° 20.004', W 121° 53.41'

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Constructed in 1892 this was the first federal building in San Jos?. It served as U.S. post office from 1892 to 1933. Designed by Willoughby Edbrooke and constructed of locally quarried sandstone, this Romanesque style structure, built by the United States government, is the last of its kind on the west coast.
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HM NumberHM1T6
Series This marker is part of the Postal Mail and Philately series
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Marker Number854
Year Placed1972
Placed ByState Department of Parks & Recreation, Fine arts gallery association of San Jose, San Jose Historic Landmarks Commission, San Jose Historical Museum
Marker ConditionNo reports yet
Date Added Thursday, October 23rd, 2014 at 2:46am PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)10S E 598317 N 4132436
Decimal Degrees37.33340000, -121.89016667
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 37° 20.004', W 121° 53.41'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds37° 20' 0.24" N, 121° 53' 24.60" W
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Area Code(s)408, 650
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 100 Market St, San Jose CA 95113, US
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