Military parade marches south on Front Street, possibly an Armistice Day celebration. Old stone post office (built 1889-1891) was on the southeast corner of Front and Chestnut streets. In the background is the Murchison National Bank/Acme Building...
The post office is viewed from north Second Street across Post Office Park. The park was a gathering place for local citizens. During the World Series, the park was very popular, especially before radio became wide-spread. Crowds would congregate...
The massive stone post office with tower and fine Romanesque detailing was built on this site in 1889-91. The architect of the building was W. A. Freret, supervising architect, U.S. Department of the Treasury.
Memorial or Armistice Day display is...
On the left side of the photo is the massive old stone post office with tower and Romanesque detailing, which was constructed on this site,1889-1891. The building was torn down in 1936 to make way for the current U.S. Post Office, a W.P.A. project,...