U.S. Post Office
Also known as Federal Building
Many listed buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.
About U.S. Post Office
U.S. Post Office, at Randolph and Church Sts., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Aug 17, 1976. It was among the first 2 of Champaign’s 27 listings. The Register lists it for its architecture, at the local level. Seven more Register listings are within a quarter mile.
What it isGovernment building in Champaign, Illinois. From Wikidata (CC0). Read about it on Wikipedia ↗
PDFRead the original nominationThe form that put it on the Register, with its history, photos and a map · 22 MB · National Archives↗Make it a walk: 5 landmarks in about 15 minutes
Randolph and Church Sts., Champaign · about 0.5 miles on foot, as the crow flies
5 more Register listings within half a mile
★ National Historic Landmark · D district · B building · S site. Each opens its own page.
Memories of U.S. Post Office
The record says what it is. Neighbors know what it means.
Your answer becomes a post in Town Square.
Questions about U.S. Post Office
Is U.S. Post Office on the National Register of Historic Places?
Yes. It was added on Aug 17, 1976 (Register number 76000684).
Is U.S. Post Office a National Historic Landmark?
No. It is on the National Register; Illinois has 86 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is Morrow Plots, University of Illinois, 1.4 miles away.
Can you visit U.S. Post Office?
Our record doesn’t say whether it is open to visitors. Many listed buildings are private, so it may only be seen from the street.
Where can I read the history of U.S. Post Office?
In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 22 MB PDF at the National Archives, linked on this page.
Sources: National Park Service, National Register of Historic Places (05/22/2026) · National Archives catalog record 28891814 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.