Crowley in Acadia Parish, Louisiana — The American South (West South Central)
Crowley Louisiana Post Office 1913
Photographed By Cosmos Mariner, May 13, 2018
1. Crowley Louisiana Post Office 1913 Marker
placed on the
National Register
of Historic Places
by the United States
Department of the Interior
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Architecture • Communications. In addition, it is included in the Postal Mail and Philately series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1913.
Location. 30° 12.723′ N, 92° 22.267′ W. Marker is in Crowley, Louisiana, in Acadia Parish. Marker is at the intersection of East Third Street and North Avenue G, on the right when traveling east on East Third Street. Marker is mounted above eye-level, directly on the subject building, at the northeast corner of the building, facing East Third Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 124 East Third Street, Crowley LA 70527, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 7 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Crowley (approx. 0.2 miles away); Senator John F. Kennedy Presidential Campaign Speech (approx. 0.2 miles away); Miller Stadium (approx. half a mile away); David L. & Jeanette Ross May House (approx. 0.6 miles away); a different marker also named Crowley (approx. 0.7 miles away); Salmon Lusk Wright (approx. 3.9 miles
this page online
More about this marker. Marker is a large National Register of Historic Places plaque.
Also see . . . Crowley, Louisiana Post Office (1913).
(This link presents many historic photos of the former Crowley Post Office, including construction and interior photos.) The Ballroom of Crowley has been added to the National Register of Historical Places. It is located in the heart of Crowley's Historical District. Built in 1913 in federal style, it was originally the post office. (Submitted on September 18, 2018, by Cosmos Mariner of Cape Canaveral, Florida.)
Photographed By Cosmos Mariner, May 13, 2018
2. Crowley Louisiana Post Office 1913 Marker (wide view; marker visible near northeast corner)
Photographed By Cosmos Mariner, May 13, 2018
3. Crowley Louisiana Post Office 1913 Cornerstone (located below marker)
Photographed By Cosmos Mariner, May 13, 2018
4. Crowley Louisiana Post Office 1913 (East side view)
Credits. This page was last revised on September 22, 2020. It was originally submitted on September 18, 2018, by Cosmos Mariner of Cape Canaveral, Florida. This page has been viewed 327 times since then and 35 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on September 18, 2018, by Cosmos Mariner of Cape Canaveral, Florida. • Andrew Ruppenstein was the editor who published this page.
