1870 - 1939
On this site stood the western wall of the Federal Post Office. Designed by Alfred B. Mullet - architect of the Old Executive Office Building in Washington, D.C. - the ornate building's broad north fa?ade faced City Hall, while its sides were angled to form a triangle that followed the contours of Park Row and Broadway. When the Post Office was demolished in 1939, the view of City Hall from lower Broadway was restored| HM Number | HMCYC |
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| Series | This marker is part of the Postal Mail and Philately series |
| Marker Condition | No reports yet |
| Date Added | Thursday, September 11th, 2014 at 6:56am PDT -07:00 |
| UTM (WGS84 Datum) | 18T E 583806 N 4507264 |
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| Decimal Degrees | 40.71203333, -74.00781667 |
| Degrees and Decimal Minutes | N 40° 42.722', W 74° 0.469' |
| Degrees, Minutes and Seconds | 40° 42' 43.32" N, 74° 0' 28.14" W |
| Driving Directions | Google Maps |
| Area Code(s) | 646, 212, 917, 845 |
| Closest Postal Address | At or near 230 Broadway, New York NY 10038, US |
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