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United States Post Office (Old Chelsea Station)

1935 establishments in New York CityChelsea, ManhattanColonial Revival architecture in New York CityGovernment buildings completed in 1935Manhattan Registered Historic Place stubs
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Old Chelsea Station Post Offiice from west
Old Chelsea Station Post Offiice from west

The United States Post Office Old Chelsea Station, originally known as "Station O", is a historic post office building located at 217 West 18th Street in Chelsea, Manhattan, New York City. It was built in 1935, and designed by consulting architect Eric Kebbon for the Office of the Supervising Architect. The building is a seven-bay-wide two-story brick building, trimmed in limestone in the Colonial Revival style. The main entrance features a ten light transom, Doric order pilasters, and a blind stone fanlight with carved eagles. The interior features two bas relief cast stone panels of woodland animals titled "Deer" and "Bear" executed in 1938 by artist Paul Fiene.The building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1989.

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United States Post Office (Old Chelsea Station)
West 18th Street, New York Manhattan

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N 40.741666666667 ° E -73.998888888889 °
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West 18th Street 229
10011 New York, Manhattan
New York, United States
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