United States Post Office and Courthouse (Albany, Georgia)

U.S. Post Office and Courthouse
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
Location	337 Broad Ave., Albany, Georgia
Coordinates	31°34′38″N 84°9′20″W / 31.57722°N 84.15556°WCoordinates: 31°34′38″N 84°9′20″W / 31.57722°N 84.15556°W
Area	1 acre (0.40 ha)
Built	1910-12
Built by	Gude and Company
Architect	James Knox Taylor
Architectural style	Late 19th and 20th Century Revivals, Second Renaissance Revival
NRHP Reference #	79003105[1] [2]
Added to NRHP	June 22, 1979

The U.S. Post Office and Courthouse in Albany, Georgia is a three-story building that was built during 1910-1912. Its architecture style is primarily Second Renaissance Revival architecture and is credited to U.S. Supervising Architect James Knox Taylor. It is perhaps one of Knox's last designed works; he retired as Supervising Architect in 1912.^[2]

It served historically as a courthouse and as a post office. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1979.^[1]

References

1. National Park Service (2009-03-13). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
2. Deni Lamb (May 1978). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: United States Post Office and Courthouse" (PDF). National Park Service. Retrieved August 6, 2016. with 15 photos from construction through 1978