Lewistown Federal Building & Post Office

The Lewistown Federal Building & Post Office, also known as the Lewistown Main Post Office, is located at 204 Third Ave. N. in Lewistown in Fergus County, Montana. It was built in 1931. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1986 as U.S. Post Office and Federal Building – Lewistown.[1]

For the post office in Lewiston, Maine, see Lewiston Main Post Office.
U.S. Post Office and Federal Building – Lewistown
Location204 Third Ave. N, Lewistown, Montana
Coordinates47°3′55″N 109°25′34″W
Area1 acre (0.40 ha)
Built1931
Built byMcGough Bros.
ArchitectWetmore, James A.
Architectural styleBeaux Arts, Late Beaux Arts
MPSUS Post Offices in Montana, 1900--1941, TR
NRHP reference No.86000684[1]
Added to NRHPMarch 14, 1986

Its design is credited to James A. Wetmore. It was built by the McGough Bros. firm of Illinois.[2]

It is Beaux Arts or Late Beaux Arts in style.

The building was dedicated in a ceremony attended by almost 1,000 persons, on November 25, 1931.[2]

References
  1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. H. J. "Jim" Kolva (September 1985). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Lewistown Federal Building and Post Office / Lewistown Main Post Office". National Park Service. Retrieved October 28, 2017. With three photos from 1984.


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