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United States Post Office (Garden City, New York)
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US Post Office-Garden City is a historic post office building located at Garden City in the town of Hempstead, Nassau County, New York, United States. It was built in 1936 and designed by consulting architects Walker & Gillette for the Office of the Supervising Architect. It is a one-story, square brick building on a granite in the Classical Revival style. The lobby features a 1937 mural by J. Theodore Johnson titled "Huckleberry Frolic."[2] On December 24, 1987, the building was named in honor of former Congressman John W. Wydler (1924-1987).
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1989.[1]
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- Dedicated by Henry Morgenthau Jr. and James A. Farley; 1936
- Named for John W. Wydler; 1987
- The original flagpole base
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