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Weatherford Post Office
Historical
Marker
Location
of sign - 1145
Santa Fe Dr, Weatherford, Texas
Photo
taken- May 2007
Photo
courtesy of Jimmy Wayne
Text
of sign:
Weatherford Post Office
A
postal station was first established in 1856. Facilities and
were located in several early buildings before this structure
was
completed
in 1914. Judge J.M. Richards was postmaster at the time. Built
on the site of a gasoline service station and an earlier
wagon
yard, the post office building was designed in the classical revival
style, prominent features include arched windows, ouions,
a
massive portico with columns, and an elaborate cornice topped by a balustrade..
Recorded
Texas Historic Landmark 1988
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