US Post Office-Kensington | |
U.S. Post Office, Kensington, August 2008 | |
| Location | 421 McDonald Ave.,Kensington, Brooklyn |
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| Coordinates | 40°38′38″N73°58′45″W / 40.64389°N 73.97917°W /40.64389; -73.97917 |
| Area | less than one acre |
| Built | 1935 |
| Architect | U.S. Treasury Dept.; Rich, Lorimer |
| Architectural style | Colonial Revival |
| MPS | US Post Offices in New York State, 1858-1943, TR |
| NRHP reference No. | 88002461[1] |
| Added to NRHP | November 17, 1988 |
US Post Office-Kensington is a historicpost office building located atKensington inBrooklyn,New York,United States. It was built in 1935, and designed by consulting architectLorimer Rich for theOffice of the Supervising Architect. The building is a two-story, six bay wide brick building in theColonial Revival style. For much of its history it was painted white. It features a projecting pedimented woodenportico supported onDoric order piers.[2]
It was listed on theNational Register of Historic Places in 1988.[1]