US Post Office – Mangum

Address:	101 South Pennsylvania, Mangum, Oklahoma	County:	Greer
Started:	1935	Completed:	1936
Agencies:	Treasury Department	NRHP:	No

Current Usage:

Post Office

Description:

Original wrought iron entry lamps and rails. Wreath and drapes of stone on front gable. Lobby has square pattern terrazzo floor, wooden wainscot, and marble base. Original wood and glass entry vestibule and bulletin boards including a free standing bulletin board. In continuous use as a post office since June 1936. A three Story red brick building originally having iron entry lamps and rails.
February, 1964 – boiler replaced, air conditioning added, and electric service replaced. Original front doors and transom replaced with aluminum framed doors and transom. 1979 – Roof replaced (original clay roof tile is stored in basement).[1]

Louis A. Simon, Supervising Architect

Coordinates: 34.87323 -99.5046

Sources:

1. Oklahoma Landmarks Inventory Database
2. The Living New Deal
3. National archives: record group 121-bs: records of the public buildings service: completion views of federal buildings (prints) alphabetically by state and thereunder by city, to 1966; box 72.

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