Grafton in Walsh County, North Dakota — The American Midwest (Upper Plains)
Grafton Post Office
Built in 1932
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 • Notable Buildings. In addition, it is included in the Postal Mail and Philately series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1932.
Location. 48° 25.161′ N, 97° 24.749′ W. Marker is in Grafton, North Dakota, in Walsh County. Marker is on Griggs Avenue just south of West 5th Street, on the right when traveling north. Marker is mounted at eye-level, directly on the subject building, just to the right of the front [west] entrance. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 506 Griggs Avenue, Grafton ND 58237, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regarding Grafton Post Office. National Register of Historic Places #89001756.
From the NRHP Nomination:
The exterior is trimmed in limestone at the sills, watertable, front portico columns, window lintels, keystones, and panels above the first story windows. The front steps and plinths are granite. The wall surrounding the front entrance at the portico is stuccoed and is original. The deck roof is slate and original and is punctuated by low small shed-roofed dormers. There were also several offices in the basement originally.
Also see . . . Grafton Post Office.
The Grafton Post Office in Grafton, North Dakota, United States, is a Colonial Revival building completed in 1932. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places as U.S. Post Office-Grafton in 1989.(Submitted on September 8, 2022, by Cosmos Mariner of Cape Canaveral, Florida.)
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