US Post Office, Old--Ripley | |
Location | 301 N. Main St., Ripley, Mississippi |
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Coordinates | 34°43′54″N 88°56′58″W / 34.731667°N 88.949444°W |
Area | less than one acre |
Built | 1938 |
Architect | Algernon Blair |
Architectural style | Colonial Revival |
MPS | Mississippi Post Offices 1931-1941 TR |
NRHP reference No. | 00001056 [1] |
Added to NRHP | September 8, 2000 |
The Old U.S. Post Office in Ripley, Mississippi was built in 1938. It served as a post office until c. 2000. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2000. [1]
It is a vernacular brick building with brick laid in English bond. Its front central doorway is flanked by wooden pilasters and has a seven-light transom. Its front windows are 8 over 12 sash windows, with limestone lintels and sills. [2]