St. Augustine, FL, U.S. Post Office

Collection

Middle District of Florida

Dublin Core

Title

St. Augustine, FL, U.S. Post Office

Subject

The United States District Court for the Middle District of Florida

Description

One post card featuring the U.S. Post Office in St. Augustine, Florida. No.21259. Inscription reads "The oldest Government Office Building in the United States. One of the historical points of interest in St. Augustine." After 1821 the Governor's house became a courthouse, post office and office building. Use as a courthouse ended in 1891. The post office remained until 1965. It is now the Government House Museum and houses the Historic St. Augustine Preservation Board. It was placed on the National Register of Historic Places on Jan. 7, 2014.

Publisher

W.J. Harris Co., Inc., St. Augustine, Fla.

Rights

Available for widespread distribution

Type

Image; Photo

Identifier

a23555

139

PCC FL 20 St. Augustine

Coverage

1603

St. Augustine, FL, U.S. Post Office

Collection

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