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US Post Office-Eureka
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National Register of Historic Places

US Post Office-Eureka

Also known as Eureka United States Post Office

On the National Register since 198937 years
Listed 1989Eureka
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Many listed buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.

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About US Post Office-Eureka

US Post Office-Eureka, at 301 N. Oak St., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Oct 17, 1989. It was among the first 2 of Eureka’s 9 listings. The Register lists it for its art, politics and social history, at the state level. It was listed as part of Kansas Post Offices with Artwork, 1936-1942 MPS. Two more Register listings are within a quarter mile.

What it isPost office in Eureka, Kansas. From Wikidata (CC0).

Through the years

1937 to today

  1. 1937Built, designed by Louis A. Simon
  2. 1989Added to the National Register of Historic Places
  3. 2026On the Register for 37 years
Visit

Make it a walk: 4 landmarks in about 20 minutes

301 N. Oak St., Eureka · about 0.6 miles on foot, as the crow flies

DirectionsWalk the tour in Google Maps
  1. 1US Post Office-EurekaStart here
  2. 2Greenwood HotelBuilt 1883 · 0.2 mi on
  3. 3Eureka Downtown Historic DistrictDistrict · 0.1 mi on
  4. 4Westside Service Station and Riverside MotelBuilt 1920 · 0.3 mi on
Around it

5 more Register listings within 2 miles

★ National Historic Landmark · D district · B building · S site. Each opens its own page.

BEureka Carnegie LibraryBuilt 19140.4 miBEureka Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railroad DepotBuilt 19170.5 miBPaul Jones BuildingBuilding0.7 miBRobertson HouseBuilt 19230.8 miSGreenwood Cemetery and MausoleumSite1.4 mi

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Questions about US Post Office-Eureka

Is US Post Office-Eureka on the National Register of Historic Places?

Yes. It was added on Oct 17, 1989 (Register number 89001637).

Is US Post Office-Eureka a National Historic Landmark?

No. It is on the National Register; Kansas has 25 National Historic Landmarks.

Can you visit US Post Office-Eureka?

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.

Sources: National Park Service, National Register of Historic Places (05/22/2026) · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.