Historical Marker Series

Postal Mail and Philately

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A post office was established here in 1892, and in 1902 the town of Pampa was formally platted. Following the discovery of oil in the area in 1926, Pampa experienced a population boom which created a need for a larger post office. Built in 1933-34 by the Wo…
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The imposing Ariel Rios Building opened in 1934 to house the U.S. Post Office Department. Architect William A. Delano, of the New York firm Delano and Aldrich, drew inspiration from Paris and other European cities to design the building's unusual hourglass …
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Two RiversPost OfficeThis propertyhas been placed on theNational Registerof Historic Placesby the United StatesDepartment of the Interior1933Two Rivers Central Park Historic District
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To Honor Thomas Edward Watson1856-1922Author, Editor, Congressman, U.S. Senator And Father of Rural Free Delivery This Marker was placed in 1949 by Camp No. 1401 Woodmen of the World
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Historic LandmarkChildren's Museum of PittsburghOriginally Allegheny Post OfficeWilliam M. Aiken, Architect 1894-97
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Original Circus SiteThe Escalante Circus placed its tent here for its annual performance. The circus parade started here, moved east to Ward, north to Warner, west to Wintersberg (now in Huntington Beach) and returned. First Post OfficeIn 1899 a Post Off…
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The Post Office and Customs House was built in 1857. Until then offices were housed in various businesses around town. The building still has many original features, including ornate fireplaces and iron fireproof shutters. Post Office Square became a centra…
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Placed January 1988National Registerof Historic Placesby the United StatesDepartment of the Interior
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Built in 1913 as the first federally owned Post Office in Waukesha, it is one of the best remaining examples of Classic Revival Architecture in Waukesha. The structure was built on a historic triangle previously occupied by the First Methodist Church. The f…
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This renaissance revival building was constructed as the fifth location for the Hillsboro Post Office. Work was begun in 1912 and completed three years later under the direction of Architect James Knox Taylor. The building's design features a tiled roof, an…
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