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U.S. Post Office (Oxford, New York)

US Post Office-Oxford
US Post Office-Oxford NY Dec 09.jpg
U.S. Post Office, December 2009
United States Post Office (Oxford, New York) is located in New York
United States Post Office (Oxford, New York)
United States Post Office (Oxford, New York) is located in the US
United States Post Office (Oxford, New York)
Location 2 S. Washington Ave.,
Oxford, New York
Coordinates 42°26′32″N 75°35′56″W / 42.44222°N 75.59889°W / 42.44222; -75.59889Coordinates: 42°26′32″N 75°35′56″W / 42.44222°N 75.59889°W / 42.44222; -75.59889
Area less than one acre
Built 1939
Architect Louis A. Simon, Mordi Gassner
Architectural style Colonial Revival
MPS US Post Offices in New York State, 1858-1943, TR
NRHP Reference # 88002392
Added to NRHP May 11, 1989

US Post Office-Oxford is a historic post office building located at Oxford in Chenango County, New York, United States. It was built in 1939–1940, and is one of a number of post offices in New York State designed by the Office of the Supervising Architect of the Treasury Department under Louis A. Simon. It is a one-story, five-bay, steel-frame structure on a raised, poured-concrete foundation with a molded-brick watercourse. It's square, with a slate-covered hipped roof in the Colonial Revival style. The interior features a 1941 mural by Mordi Gassner titled "Family Reunion on Clark Island: Spring 1791." It is located within the Oxford Village Historic District.

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1989.



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