United States Post Office (Leland, Mississippi)

The U.S. Post Office is a historic building in Leland, Mississippi, USA.

U.S. Post Office
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
The U.S. Post Office in 2013
Location	204 North Broad Street, Leland, Mississippi
Coordinates	33.4047°N 90.8980°W
Built	1938
Architectural style	Colonial Revival
NRHP reference No.	83000969[1]
Added to NRHP	April 21, 1983

Location

The building is located at 204 North Broad Street in Leland, a small town in Washington County, Mississippi, in the Southern United States.[2][3]

History

The building was completed in 1938.[3] It was designed in the Colonial Revival architectural style.[3] In 1940, Stuart R. Purser painted a mural inside the building.[3]

Architectural significance

It has been listed on the National Register of Historic Places since April 21, 1983.[2]

References

1. "Asset detail: U.S. Post Office". National Park Service: Focus. Retrieved 2015-11-17.
2. "U.S. Post Office". National Park Service. Retrieved September 30, 2015.
3. "National Register of Historic Places Inventory--Nomination Form: U.S. Post Office". National Park Service. Retrieved September 30, 2015.