Daytona Beach in Volusia County, Florida — The American South (South Atlantic)
United States Post Office
Photographed by AGS Media, August 14, 2010
1. United States Post Office NRHP Marker
Placed On The
National Register
Of Historic Places
By The United States
Department of the Interior
(Marker Number 88000974.)
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Notable Buildings. In addition, it is included in the Postal Mail and Philately series list.
Location. 29° 12.886′ N, 81° 1.249′ W. Marker is in Daytona Beach, Florida, in Volusia County. It is on North Beach Street north of Bay Street, on the left when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 220 North Beach Street, Daytona Beach FL 32114, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in Florida’s First Coast. It is also in the American South. Globally, it is in the North Atlantic Region, North America, a Gulf of Mexico state, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once New Spain, the territory of the Mississippian Culture, one of the Confederate States of America, and the Antebellum South.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: 174 North Beach Street (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); 160 North Beach Street (about 600 feet away); 150 North Beach Street (about 600 feet away); Revolutionary Soldiers Memorial (about 600 feet away); Persian Gulf War Memorial (about 600 feet away); Valor (about 600 feet away); World War I Memorial (about 600 feet away); 140 North Beach Street (about 700 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Daytona Beach.
Other markers no longer nearby. Confederate Veterans (was about 600 feet away but has been
this page online
More about this marker. The NRHP marker is mounted on the front of the building, just to the right of the main entrance on the north end of the building.
Regarding United States Post Office. The U.S. Post Office building in downtown Daytona Beach was built in 1932 as a Depression-era work project. The two-story structure was built in Mediterranean revival style, featuring stone from the Florida Keys, arched windows, and cast-iron ornamentation. The building still functions as a post office, and was listed with the National Register of Historic Places on June 30, 1988.
Photographed by AGS Media, August 14, 2010
2. United States Post Office Sign and NRHP Marker
Photographed by AGS Media, August 14, 2010
3. United States Post Office Entrance and NRHP Marker
Photographed by AGS Media, August 15, 2010
4. United States Post Office, Daytona Beach, Florida
Credits. This page was last revised on July 22, 2018. It was originally submitted on September 18, 2010, by Glenn Sheffield of Tampa, Florida. This page has been viewed 2,183 times since then and 102 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on September 18, 2010, by Glenn Sheffield of Tampa, Florida. • Syd Whittle was the editor who published this page.
