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US Post Office-Scottsbluff
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National Register of Historic Places

US Post Office-Scottsbluff

Also known as NEHBS #SF 11-151

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

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About US Post Office-Scottsbluff

US Post Office-Scottsbluff, at 120 E. 16th St., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Oct 5, 1989. It was among the first 3 of Scottsbluff’s 9 listings. The Register lists it for its architecture, at the local level. It describes its style as Renaissance Revival, as it does for 31 other Nebraska listings. Seven more Register listings are within a quarter mile.

What it isBuilding in the United States of America. 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 · 27 MB · National Archives↗
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Make it a walk: 5 landmarks in about 10 minutes

120 E. 16th St., Scottsbluff · about 0.3 miles on foot, as the crow flies

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  1. 1US Post Office-ScottsbluffStart here
  2. 2Marquis Opera HouseVictorian · Built 1909 · 0.1 mi on
  3. 3Midwest TheaterModern Movement · next door
  4. 4Western Public Service BuildingModern Movement · next door
  5. 5Scottsbluff Carnegie LibraryBuilding · next door
Around it

4 more Register listings within 2 miles

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

BLincoln HotelLate 19th and Early 20th Century Revivals0.1 miBTri-State Land Company Headquarters BuildingLate 19th and 20th Century Revivals0.2 miBFontenelle Apartment HouseLate 19th and Early 20th Century American Movements · Built 19170.2 miBSaddle ClubBuilding1.7 mi

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Questions about US Post Office-Scottsbluff

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

Yes. It was added on Oct 5, 1989 (Register number 89001462).

Is US Post Office-Scottsbluff a National Historic Landmark?

No. It is on the National Register; Nebraska has 15 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is Robidoux Pass, 9.9 miles away.

Can you visit US Post Office-Scottsbluff?

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 US Post Office-Scottsbluff?

In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 27 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 73921381 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.