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Main Post Office

  • Beaux Arts, Government Buildings, Still Standing
  • Year Built: 1933
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United States Post Office is on 251 W. Lancaster Avenue in Fort Worth, Texas, and was designed by Wyatt C. Hedrick. The building opened on February 22, 1933. Composed of Cordova limestone, the three-story rectangular building was designed in the Beaux Arts style. In 2014, the building was placed on Historic Fort Worth, Inc.’s “Most Endangered Places” list.

The building was added to the National Register in 1985.

The building contains New Deal murals commissioned by the Public Works of Art Project in 1934, created by Fort Worth artists Dwight Clay Holmes and William Henry Baker.

Main Post Office

251 W. Lancaster Ave, Fort Worth, TX 76102