US Post Office & Federal Building

CLIENT: United States Treasury Department
DATE COMPLETED: 1931
LOCATION: Sacramento

Listed on the National Register of Historic Places this building was designed by Starks & Flanders in 1931 in the French Renaissance style exhibited by many government buildings in America, particularly in the District of Columbia. The facade, basement, and first floor are covered in California Granite. Upper levels are faced with terra cotta and brick. The elegance and beauty of this building is evident still today.

 

Some images contained in this blog were used from the Center for Sacramento History

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