United States Post Office and Courthouse–Globe Main

US Post Office and Courthouse--Globe Main
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
File:AZ-Globe 1928 Ref.jpg
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Location	Hill and Sycamore Sts., Globe, Arizona
Coordinates	33°23′13″N 110°47′6″W
Area	0.6 acres (0.24 ha)
Built	1926
Built by	Weise, J.H.
Architect	Office of the Supervising Architect under James A. Wetmore
Architectural style	Beaux Arts
MPS	Globe Commercial and Civic MRA (AD)
NRHP reference No.	85003106
Added to NRHP	December 03, 1985

The U.S. Post Office and Courthouse-Globe Main, in Globe, Arizona, was built in 1926. Also known as Globe Post Office and Courthouse and as Globe Main Post Office, the building served historically as a courthouse of the United States District Court for the District of Arizona, and as a post office and reflects Beaux Arts architecture. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1985. Its NRHP nomination asserts that it "is a particularly well executed example of federal design in the Neo-Classical style." Its construction was a local victory, an event "that symbolized the culmination of many years of effort in lobbying the federal government in order to secure their first and only federal building."

See also

• List of historic properties in Globe, Arizona
• List of United States post offices

External links

• Globe Post Office at USPS.com