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US Post Office-Catskill
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National Register of Historic Places

US Post Office-Catskill

Also known as Catskill Post Office

On the National Register since 198838 years
Colonial RevivalListed 1988Catskill

Many listed buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.

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About US Post Office-Catskill

US Post Office-Catskill, at 270 Main St., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Nov 17, 1988. It was among the first 5 of Catskill’s 18 listings. The Register lists it for its politics and architecture, at the state level. It describes its style as Colonial Revival, as it does for 478 other New York listings. It was listed as part of US Post Offices in New York State, 1858-1943, TR.

What it isGovernment building in Catskill, New York. 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 · 42 MB · National Archives↗
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Make it a walk: 5 landmarks in about 15 minutes

270 Main St., Catskill · about 0.6 miles on foot, as the crow flies

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6 more Register listings within half a mile

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

More like it

Colonial Revival style, nearby

Other National Register listings within 25 miles described as Colonial Revival.

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Questions about US Post Office-Catskill

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

Yes. It was added on Nov 17, 1988 (Register number 88002471).

Is US Post Office-Catskill a National Historic Landmark?

No. It is on the National Register; New York has 273 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is Thomas Cole House, 0.7 miles away.

Can you visit US Post Office-Catskill?

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-Catskill?

In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 42 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 75313082 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.