Tennessee > Knox County > Landmark #135749

Knoxville Post Office

Also known as: Tennessee Supreme Court, United States Courthouse
501 Main St., Knoxville, Tennessee

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Tennessee Supreme Court Formerly the Knoxvill Post office and US Courthouse

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Status
Posted to the National Register of Historic Places on May 31, 1984
Reference number
84003567
Architectural styles
Modern Movement: Moderne; Modern Movement: Art Deco
Area of significance
Architecture
Level of significance
Local
Evaluation criteria
C - Design/Construction
Property type
Building
Historic functions
Post office; Government office
Current functions
Government office; Post office
Period of significance
1925-1949
Significant years
1932; 9134

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20th Century (29,076)
Aluminum (1,258)
Art Deco (1,246)
Baumann & Baumann (7)
Built 1932 (374)
Built during 1930s (5,357)
Have Street View (46,151)
Knox County, Tennessee (117)
Knoxville, Tennessee (92)
 Marble (1,154)
Modern Movement (2,576)
Moderne (738)
Owned by federal government (3,221)
Post office (808)
Stone (26,160)
Tennessee (2,869)
U.S. Postal Service (536)

Update Log 

  • November 6, 2013: Updated by Michael Miller: Added "Alternate Names"
  • November 6, 2013: New Street View added by Michael Miller

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