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  1. Post-Soviet states

    The post Soviet states , also commonly known as the Former Soviet Union FSU ref http www.google.com search ... Regions Map.png 250px thumb right Typical groupings of the post Soviet states br legend f2553e ... states legend f18cbf Transcaucasian states The 15 post Soviet states are typically divided into the following ... Post Soviet states Separatist conflicts Separatist conflicts below . columns col1 Baltic states ... of the post Soviet economies. Most of the formerly Soviet states began the transition economy transition ... effect of market reforms, and after 1995 the economy in the post Soviet states began to recover ... or completely composed of post Soviet states are listed in this section organizations with wider memberships are not discussed. The 15 post Soviet states are divided in their participation to the regional ... The three Baltic states have not sought membership to any of these post Soviet organizations ... post Soviet states Ukraine, Georgia, Moldova, and the three Baltic states of Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania ... forum centered in the post Soviet space in which the Baltic states also participate. In addition, the other three post Soviet states in it are all members of GUAM. Shanghai Cooperation Organisation ... SCO , is composed of China and five post Soviet states, namely Russia, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan ... in Turkmenistan It has been remarked that several post Soviet states have not changed leadership ... the politics of some post Soviet States, with Ilham Aliyev becoming President of Azerbaijan ... happened in some post Soviet states after disputed elections, with popular protests bringing into power ... Russian population in post Soviet states main Russians in Ukraine Russians in Kazakhstan History ... in Georgia There is a significant Russophone population in most of the post Soviet states, whose political ... Russian as an official language, the language lost its status in other post Soviet states after ... 15, 2006 Europe topics small Category Post Soviet states ca Estats postsovi tics cs Postsov tsk ...   more details



  1. Ethnic Russians in post-Soviet states

    . References reflist Russian diaspora Category Russian diaspora Category Post Soviet states ...Image Russians ethnic 94.jpg thumb 400px Ethnic Russians in former Soviet Union states in 1994 After the dissolution of the Soviet Union , there were about 25 million of Ethnic Russians in post Soviet states . Their situation varied drastically, from no perceivable change in status, as in Belarus , to suddenly becoming foreigners, or people without nationality against their intentions, as in the Baltic States . ref http geo.1september.ru articlef.php?ID 200101108 Russians beyond the Limits of Russia , O.I. Vendina, Geography newspaper, no. 11, 2001 ru icon ref Today largest ethnic Russian diasporas outside of Russia live in countries of near abroad and in the United States Ukraine about 8 million , Kazakhstan about 4.5 million , ref Robert Greenall, http news.bbc.co.uk 2 hi asia pacific 4420922.stm Russians left behind in Central Asia , BBC News , 23 November 2005. ref United States Russian Americans about 3 mln. , Belarus about 1.2 million , Uzbekistan about 650, 000 , Latvia about 616,000 ref https www.cia.gov library publications the world factbook geos uz.html People Uzbekistan People Ethnic Groups. World Factbook of CIA ref and Kyrgyzstan about 600,000 . ref http www.globalsecurity.org military library news 2006 02 mil 060215 irin02.htm KYRGYZSTAN Economic disparities driving inter ethnic conflict ref In June 2006 Russian President Vladimir Putin announced the plan to introduce national policy aiming at encouraging ethnic Russian immigration to Russia. ref name rferl1 http ... Divided On Moscow s Repatriation Scheme ref Baltic States main Baltic Russians The governments ... as part of a Soviet era colonization and deliberate Russification by changing the countries ethnic balance. Among the many Russians who arrived during the Soviet era most came there for economic ... during the Soviet era, mostly Russians, were only provided with an option to acquire naturalised ...   more details



  1. Racism in post-Soviet Russia

    POV date January 2009 Racism in post Soviet Russia appears mainly in the form of negative attitudes and actions by some minorities towards people who are not considered ethnically Russians Russian . Traditionally, this included antisemitism , as well as hostility towards various South Caucasus South Caucasian , North Caucasus North Caucasian and Central Asia n ethnicities. In May 2006, Amnesty International reported that racially motivated killings in Russia were out of control and that at least 28 people were killed in 2005 on racial motives. ref name autogenerated1 http news.bbc.co.uk 2 hi europe 4755163.stm Putin faces up to racist scourge 9 May 2006 BBC News. Retrieved 15 February 2009. ref In 2006, Amnesty International registered 252 victims of racist crimes, of which 21 died. In February 2007, President Vladimir Putin asked the Federal Security Service to combat racism, ref name autogenerated3 http www.themoscowtimes.com stories 2007 02 01 012.html FSB Told to Stop Political Extremism Bot generated title dead link date February 2010 ref but hate crime s still increased. From January 1 to July 31, 2007, Amnesty International registered 310 victims of Neo Nazism neo Nazi and racist ... Moscow Killings Blamed on Racism Washington Post . April 8, 2008. ref ref name abc http abcnews.go.com ... police chief questions civil liberties publisher The Washington Post source Associated Press author ... . Accessed 15 February 2010. ref Hostility towards Muslims Since the collapse of the Soviet Union ..., especially after the fall of the Soviet Union in 1991. ref http www.russiansabroad.com russian history ... were generally neutral during the Soviet Union, because of its internationalist agenda. As a part of its support of decolonisation in Africa , the Soviet Union offered free education for citizens of African states. African students as well as other foreign students were placed in many higher education ... nationalism in Russia Russian Fascism Antisemitism in the Soviet Union ru ...   more details



  1. Post-PFI Soviet/Russian aircraft projects

    The post PFI projects refer to several Soviet Air Forces Soviet and Russian Air Force projects initiated to replace the PFI era aircraft. Image HuAF MIG29UB.jpg thumb right The result of the LPFI project was the Mikoyan MiG 29 Fulcrum. Image Su 27 low pass.jpg thumb right The result of the TPFI project was the Sukhoi Su 27 Flanker. History In 1969 , the Soviet Union became aware of the existence of the United States Fourth generation jet fighter teen series of aircraft , including the F 14 Tomcat , F 15 Eagle , F 16 Fighting Falcon and F A 18 Hornet . In response, the Soviets initiated the PFI Perspektivnyi Frontovoy Istrebitel, Perspective Frontline Fighter project to develop a multirole fighter aircraft capable of countering the new generation of U.S. aircraft. The PFI project then branched into two projects, the TPFI Tyazholy Perspektivnyi Frontovoy Istrebitel, Heavy Perspective Frontline Fighter and the LPFI Lyogkiy Perspektivnyi Frontovoy Istrebitel, Light Perspective Frontline Fighter . The goal of the TPFI project was to develop a fighter capable of long range flight, primarily to intercept hostile aircraft, which resulted in the Sukhoi Su 27 Flanker series of aircraft. The LPFI was intended to develop a light multirole fighter with short flight range, but capable of providing air to ground support when deployed close to the frontlines, which resulted in the Mikoyan MiG 29 Fulcrum series of aircraft. After successfully developing fighters for these two projects, the Soviets initiated a project to develop a next generation aircraft capable of overpowering the newest American ... Post Pfi Soviet Russian Aircraft Projects Category Mikoyan aircraft Category Soviet military aircraft 1970 1979 Category Soviet military aircraft 1980 1989 Category Soviet and Russian military .... ref cite web url http www.hitechweb.szm.sk Xtras SovietStealth.jpg title Soviet stealth aircraft ... to the United States Strategic Defense Initiative SDI program. The M 60 project was extensive, with variants ...   more details



  1. Soviet Union ? United States relations

    cleanup date July 2009 Infobox Bilateral relations Soviet Union United States Soviet Union United States The relations between the United States and the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics 1917 91 succeed the relations between the Russian Empire and the United States 1776 1917 and predate the post Soviet Russo United States relations 1992 present . Full diplomatic relations between the two countries ... was hostile to Soviet Russia. The United States extended its embargo of Germany to include Russia, and orchestrated a series of covert action s against Soviet Russia, including secretly funding ... States and the Soviet Union was notably less than that between other allied powers, the United States nevertheless provided the Soviet Union with huge quantities of weapons, ships, aircraft, rolling ... War. The Soviet Union detonated its first atomic weapon in 1949, ending the United States monopoly on nuclear weapons. The United States and the Soviet Union engaged in a conventional and nuclear ... Plan . The United States extended the Marshall Plan to the Soviet Union but under such terms ... War In November 1989 both the United States and the Soviet Union declared an end to the Cold War causing relations between the United States and the Soviet Union to warm up. In 1991 the two former rivals the United States and the Soviet Union were partners in the Gulf War against longtime Soviet .... See also List of United States Soviet Union summits Cold war References reflist Foreign relations of the Soviet Union Foreign relations of the United States expanded Bilateral Cold War DEFAULTSORT Soviet Union United States Relations Category Soviet Union United States relations Category History ... allies. At the end of the war, the first signs of post war mistrust and hostility began to appear between ... ref The United States, together with other Western powers and Japan, invaded Russia in 1918 with the United States landing thousands of troops at Vladivostok and at Arkhangelsk Archangel . ref Cite ...   more details



  1. Occupation of the Baltic states by the Soviet Union (1944)

    Occupation and annexation of the Baltic states sidebar The period of the second occupation of the Baltic states by the Soviet Union begins with the Soviet Union Soviet Battle of Narva 1944 offensives of 1944 ... tended to support the official Soviet view on the Baltic states, regarding them as naturally belonging ... by the US, defined the basis for non recognition by the United States of the Soviet Union s forcible ... Anthony Eden Eden had already advocated sacrificing the Baltic states to secure Soviet cooperation ... first2 Stefan title The Baltic States and the end of the Soviet Empire edition year 1993 origyear publisher ... Refend DEFAULTSORT Occupation and annexation of the Baltic states by the Soviet Union 1944 ... , which led to renewed forest Brothers resistance in 1945. The Soviet forces began to launch ... at the end of the war. The Baltic people Resistance movement resisted the Soviet occupation and attempted to restore their independence. After the war, the Soviet Union took full control of the Baltic area and re established the Republics of the Soviet Union communist republics . Soviet offensives ... 15, 1943 ref small center By 1 March 1944 the siege of Leningrad was over and Soviet troops were on the border .... ref Soon after the Soviet reoccupation of the Estonian capital Tallinn , the first mission of the NKVD ... Forest Brothers established in 1941 initially maintained a low profile during the Soviet reoccupation ..., and the Forest Brothers then renewed their campaign of killing Soviet senior armed forces and NKVD ... occupation. In 1941, the Lithuanians had overthrown Soviet rule two days before the Germans arrived ... The Baltic States The National Self Determination of Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania by Graham Smith ... Forces to fight against the Soviet Union. The Finnish Infantry Regiment 200 was formed out of the volunteers ... Eastern border prevented a swift Soviet breakthrough into Estonia, which gave the underground Estonian ..., based in their pre war embassies in the U.S. and UK. The Allies and the Baltic states Western Allies ...   more details



  1. History of Soviet and Russian espionage in the United States

    officials to support policies favorable to the Soviet Union. ref name Haynes ref name Weinstein ref name AP Fact date February 2009 First efforts During the 1920s Chronology of Soviet secret police agencies Soviet intelligence focused on military and industrial espionage in the United States ... States by Soviet agents and CPUSA members. World Tourists was also involved in manufacturing ... of Soviet intelligence and cooperation provided by those in the radical left in the United States ... Post Soviet period Foreign Intelligence Service Russia SVR and GRU Russia s political and military ... project United States government security breaches American espionage in the Soviet Union Espionage ... States government Category Intelligence operations Category Soviet Union United States relations Category Russia United States relations Category Soviet intelligence agencies fr Histoire du ...POV date April 2009 Since the late 1920s, the Soviet Union , through its OGPU and NKVD intelligence services ... to perform espionage activities in the United States . ref name Haynes John Earl Haynes Haynes, John Earl , and Harvey Klehr Klehr, Harvey , Venona Decoding Soviet Espionage in America, Yale University ..., The Haunted Wood Soviet Espionage in America the Stalin Era New York Random House, 1999 ref ref name ... bureaucracies, such as the Department of State and United States Department of War War Department ... ways. ref name Usdin Engineering Communism How Two Americans Spied for Stalin And Founded the Soviet ... at all levels of society. Earl Browder , General Secretary of the Communist Party of the United States CPUSA , served as an agent recruiter himself on behalf of Soviet intelligence. ref name Haynes ... Tasks The Memoirs of an Unwanted Witness  A Soviet Spymaster , Little Brown, Boston 1994 ref Browder ... advocacy of pro Soviet policy and to enlarge the pool of potential recruits for espionage work. The illegal .... Akhmerov s wife, an American who worked for Soviet intelligence, was Helen Lowry Elza Akhmerova , the niece ...   more details



  1. List of Soviet agents in the United States

    refimprove date November 2010 POV date November 2010 This is a list of Soviet agents in the United States . This is a list of Espionage spies who worked for the Soviet Union , Warsaw Pact nations, and Soviet aligned countries in the United States. This list contains individuals where testimony and corroborating ... Soviet NKVD.htm Underground Soviet Espionage NKVD in Agencies of the United States Government ref ... see Vladimir Pravdin ref Underground Soviet Espionage NKVD in Agencies of the United States Government ... List Of Soviet Agents In The United States Category Soviet spies against the United States Category History of the United States government Category Intelligence operations Category Soviet intelligence ... countries or organizations. For more information, see main History of Soviet espionage in the United States Czechoslovakia StB Karl Koecher , the mole who penetrated the CIA Hungary Clyde Lee Conrad , United States Army U.S. Army Non commissioned officer NCO who betrayed NATO secrets. Poland ... Stealth bombers, an experimental radar system being tested by the United States Navy U.S. Navy , and submarine sonar . Soviet Union NKVD and KGB Louis Adamic , writer and spokesman for Yugoslavia Yugoslav ... Agency CIA officer spying for the Soviet Union beginning in 1985 as a walk in to the Soviet Embassy ... Service SIS officer who betrayed existence of the Berlin Tunnel under the Soviet sector and who probably betrayed Popov. Felix Bloch diplomatic officer Felix Bloch , United States Department of State ... gyrobase Content?oid oid 3A15586 Christopher John Boyce and Daulton Lee , American walk in spy for the Soviet ... for stage and TV Pack of Lies Morris Cohen Soviet spy Morris Cohen sentenced to 25 years subject ... operative in the United States Department of Justice U.S. Department of Justice two convictions overturned ... Dickstein , Congressman from New York before being recruited as a Soviet agent in 1937 he served ... Vassiliev, The Haunted Wood Soviet Espionage in America The Stalin Era NY Random House, 1999 ...   more details



  1. United States aerial reconnaissance of the Soviet Union

    Hawes, Lt Col, USAF Ret. Category Aerial operations and battles Category Cold War Category Soviet Union United States relations Category Violations of Soviet airspace ... were not massing bombers in eastern Siberia. Overflights of the Soviet Union with the newly ... by Soviet MiGs. It became apparent that a new aircraft was needed that could operate at altitudes well above any Soviet air defenses. U 2 missions In November 1954, President Dwight D. Eisenhower ... across the Soviet Union. During Project HOMERUN between March and May 1956 RB 47E reconnaissance ... intelligence over the entire northern section of the Soviet Union. On 4 July 1956, the first U 2 flight over the Soviet Union took place. Soviet leader Nikita Khrushchev angrily protested this overflight ... the Americans to begin the war earlier. This prompted the Soviet Union to develop new air defense ... downed by Soviet forces and about 200 US servicemen were killed their families were given misinformation ...   more details



  1. List of United States ? Soviet Union summits

    United States Soviet Union summits were held from 1943 to 1991. The topics discussed at the summit meeting summit s between the President of the United States and either the General Secretary of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union General Secretary or the Premier of the Soviet Union ranged from fighting ... wikitable Date Site President of the United States General Secretary of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union General Secretary or Premier of the Soviet Union Notes November 28&ndash December 1, 1943 ... visit by a United States President to the Soviet Union ref http history.state.gov departmenthistory ... Date Site President of the United States General Secretary or Premier of the Soviet Union Notes ... States 12295509433704 8 1959 Year In Review Khrushchev Visits the United States ref Dwight D. Eisenhower Nikita Khrushchev First visit by a Soviet leader to the United States. May 16&ndash 17, 1960 ... thumb Leonid Brezhnev meets with Richard Nixon during the Soviet Leader s trip to the U.S. in June 1973 class wikitable Date Site President of the United States General Secretary or Premier of the Soviet Union Notes June 23 and 25, 1967 Glassboro, New Jersey Glassboro , United States ref ... U.S. Soviet Incidents at Sea Agreement . June 18&ndash 25, 1973 Washington, D.C., United States ... States Foreign relations of the Soviet Union List of international trips made by the President of the United States Nuclear disarmament Soviet Union United States relations Cold War Foreign relations ... of the Soviet Union Category Foreign relations of the United States Category Lists relating ... II conferences Category Cold War Category Soviet Union United States diplomatic conferences List Category ... 11317240 ?tag content col1 Chronology US Soviet summits, 1943 1991 US Department of State Dispatch ... . See Tehran Conference February 4&ndash 11, 1945 Yalta , Soviet Union ref name FDR Franklin D ... 1955 Geneva Summit September 15, 26&ndash 27, 1959 Washington, D.C. and Camp David , United States ...   more details



  1. United States Post Office Department

    Infobox Government agency agency name United States br Post Office Department seal United States Department of the Post Office Seal.svg seal width 180px seal caption formed February 20, 1792 dissolved July 1, 1971 superseding United States Postal Service chief1 name United States Postmaster General Postmaster General chief1 position footnotes The Post Office Department 1792 1971 was the name of the United States Postal Service when it was a United States Cabinet Cabinet department. It was headed by the United States Postmaster General Postmaster General . The Postal Service Act signed by President of the United States President George Washington on February 20, 1792, established the Department. Postmaster General John McLean was the first to call it the Post Office Department rather than just the Post Office. The organization received a boost in prestige when President Andrew Jackson invited his Postmaster General, William T. Barry , to sit as a member of the Cabinet in 1829. ref http www.usps.com cpim ftp pubs pub100 pub100.htm USPS obsolete link ref The Post Office Act of 1872 USStat 17 283 elevated the Post Office Department to Cabinet status. ref http www.archives.gov research post offices postal clerks 1883 1902.html Indexes to Rosters of Railway Postal Clerks, ca. 1883 ca. 1902 ... States of America Confederacy were provided by the Confederate States of America Post office Department CSA Post Office Department , headed by Postmaster General John Henninger Reagan . The Postal Reorganization Act was signed by President of the United States President Richard Nixon on August 12, 1970. It replaced the cabinet level Post Office Department with the independent United States ... States References Reflist USCabinet Category 1792 establishments in the United States Category 1971 disestablishments Category Former United States Executive Departments P Category Postal organisations Category Postal history of the United States US gov stub de Postministerium Vereinigte Staaten ...   more details



  1. United States Post Office (Basin, Wyoming)

    Infobox nrhp name US Post Office Basin Main nrhp type image Basin wy post office.jpg caption Basin Main Post Office location 402 W C St, Basin, Wyoming lat degrees 44 lat minutes 22 lat seconds 53 lat direction N long degrees 108 long minutes 2 long seconds 21 long direction W locmapin Wyoming area built 1919 architect architecture Classical Revival added May 22, 1987 ref name nris NRISref 2008a ref governing body U.S. POSTAL SERVICE mpsub http pdfhost.focus.nps.gov docs NRHP Text 64000969.pdf Historic US Post Offices in Wyoming, 1900 1941, TR refnum 87000787 The Basin Main Post Office in Basin, Wyoming was built in 1919 as part of a facilities improvement program by the United States Post Office Department . The post office in Basin was nominated to the National Register of Historic Places as part of a thematic study comprising twelve Wyoming post offices built to standardized USPO plans in the early twentieth century. ref cite web url http wyoshpo.state.wy.us NationalRegister Site.aspx?ID 46 date 2008 10 24 work National Register of Historic Places title Basin Main Post Office publisher Wyoming State Preservation Office ref See also U.S. Post Office Douglas, Wyoming U.S. Post Office and Courthouse Lander, Wyoming U.S. Post Office Torrington, Wyoming U.S. Post Office Thermopolis, Wyoming U.S. Post Office Buffalo, Wyoming U.S. Post Office Kemmerer, Wyoming U.S. Post Office Evanston, Wyoming U.S. Post Office Newcastle, Wyoming U.S. Post Office Greybull, Wyoming U.S. Post Office Powell, Wyoming U.S. Post Office Yellowstone National Park References reflist External links http pdfhost.focus.nps.gov docs NRHP Photos 87000787.pdf Photographs of the Basin Post Office at the National Park Service s NRHP database http wyoshpo.state.wy.us NationalRegister Site.aspx?ID 46 Basin Main Post Office at the Wyoming State Historic Preservation Office NRHP in Big Horn County, Wyoming Category National Register of Historic Places in Wyoming Category 1937 architecture Category Big Horn County ...   more details



  1. United States Parcel Post Station

    Infobox nrhp name United States Parcel Post Station nrhp type image caption location 1501 St. Paul St., Baltimore, Maryland lat degrees 39 lat minutes 18 lat seconds 24 lat direction N long degrees 76 long minutes 36 long seconds 51 long direction W locmapin Maryland area built 1929 architect Bishop, Knowlton & Crossen Consolidated engineering co. architecture Classical Revival added December 27, 2002 governing body Private refnum 02001595 ref name nris NRISref 2008a ref United States Parcel Post Station , also known as the Railway Express Building, is a historic post office structure located at Baltimore , Maryland , United States . It is two stories high with the first floor at the St. Paul Street level and is supported by concrete piers that extend 35 feet down to the level of the Jones Falls Expressway I 83 . It was constructed in 1929 in a Classical Revival style and built of reinforced concrete with brick walls and limestone and terra cotta trim, the building is a parallelogram in plan, measuring 142 feet on the east and west and 269 feet deep. The principal facade features a 4 foot high limestone base and terra cotta capitals molded in the form of an American bald eagle within a wreath. The St. Paul Street facility and its location next to the Pennsylvania Railroad according to the United States Postal Service U.S. Post Office Department in 1928 would affect handling of parcel post matter in Washington and delivery points as far as New York and Canada. Finally, the station ... Historical Trust date 2008 11 21 work United States Parcel Post Station, Baltimore City publisher Maryland Historical Trust ref United States Parcel Post Station was listed on the National Register ... United States Parcel Post Station, Baltimore City , including photo from 1988, at Maryland Historical Trust National Register of Historic Places in Maryland Category Post office buildings in the United States Category Government buildings in Baltimore, Maryland Category Post office buildings on the National ...   more details



  1. United States Post Office (Provincetown, Massachusetts)

    orphan date April 2010 Unreferenced date March 2007 Infobox nrhp name US Post Office Provincetown Main nrhp type image Ptown post office.jpg caption United States Post Office in Provincetown lat degrees 42 lat minutes 2 lat seconds 57 lat direction N long degrees 70 long minutes 11 long seconds 20 long direction W location 217 Commercial St br Provincetown, Massachusetts nearest city area built architect J.A. Wetmore architecture Georgian designated added October 19, 1987 established visitation num visitation year refnum 87001772 mpsub governing body The Provincetown Post Office building on Commercial Street in Provincetown, Massachusetts is on the National Register of Historic Places . It remains today Provincetown s only post office. class wikitable Image Ptownpost office left.JPG left thumb 250px left side facing building Image Ptown post office right.jpg right thumb 250px right side Registered Historic Places Category Post office buildings on the National Register of Historic Places in Massachusetts Category Buildings and structures in Barnstable County, Massachusetts BarnstableMA NRHP stub ...   more details



  1. United States Post Office?Adel, Georgia

    Infobox nrhp name United States Post Office Adel, Georgia nrhp type image caption location 115 E. 4th St., Adel, Georgia locmapin USA Georgia built 1939 architect Simon, Louis A. Melick, Neal A. architecture Colonial Revival added January 15, 2009 area less than one acre governing body Private refnum 08001319 ref name nris NRISref version 2009a ref The United States Post Office in Adel, Georgia is a building from 1939. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2009. ref name nris References reflist National Register of Historic Places Category National Register of Historic Places in Georgia U.S. state Category Colonial Revival architecture Category 1939 architecture Category Cook County, Georgia Category Post office buildings on the National Register of Historic Places GeorgiaUS NRHP stub ...   more details



  1. United States Post Office (Yerington, Nevada)

    Infobox NRHP name US Post Office Yerington Main nrhp type image Yerington main post office.JPG caption location 28 N. Main St., Yerington, Nevada lat degrees 38 lat minutes 59 lat seconds 17 lat direction N long degrees 119 long minutes 9 long seconds 42 long direction W coord display inline,title coord parameters region US type landmark locmapin Nevada built 1939 architect Simon,Louis A. Dow,L.F. & Co. architecture Colonial Revival added February 28, 1990 area convert 0.6 acre governing body U.S. POSTAL SERVICE mpsub http pdfhost.focus.nps.gov docs NRHP Text 64500439.pdf US Post Offices in Nevada MPS refnum 90000138 ref name nris NRISref 2009a ref US Post Office Yerington Main is a building in Yerington, Nevada , and is listed in the National Register of Historic Places . It currently acts as one of the post offices for the city of Yerington. References Reflist Registered Historic Places Nevada State Historic Places Category Buildings and structures in Lyon County, Nevada Category National Register of Historic Places in Nevada Category Post office buildings in the United States Yerington Nevada Nevada NRHP stub Nevada struct stub ...   more details



  1. United States Post Office?Medford Main

    orphan date April 2010 Infobox nrhp name US Post Office&ndash Medford Main nrhp type image MedfordMA PostOffice.jpg caption location Medford, Massachusetts lat degrees 42 lat minutes 25 lat seconds 8 lat direction N long degrees 71 long minutes 6 long seconds 36 long direction W locmapin Massachusetts area built 1937 architect Simon,Louis A. Et al. architecture No Style Listed added June 18, 1986 governing body United States Postal Service refnum 86001346 ref name nris NRISref 2008a ref The US Post Office&ndash Medford Main is a historic post office at 20 Forest Street in Medford, Massachusetts . The post office was built in 1937 and added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1986. References reflist Registered Historic Places DEFAULTSORT Us Post Office Medford Main Category Post office buildings on the National Register of Historic Places in Massachusetts Category Buildings and structures in Middlesex County, Massachusetts MedfordMA NRHP stub ...   more details



  1. United States Post Office (Greenwich, Connecticut)

    Inventory&mdash Nomination Form title United States Post Office Greenwich Main Post Office date July ...Infobox nrhp name US Post Office Greenwich Main nrhp type image GREENWICHPOSTOFFICE01.jpg caption location 310 Greenwich Avenue, br Greenwich, Connecticut Greenwich , Connecticut lat degrees 41 lat minutes 1 lat seconds 26 lat direction N long degrees 73 long minutes 37 long seconds 33 long direction W coord display inline,title locmapin Connecticut built 1915 architect United States Department of the Treasury architecture Classical Revival architecture Classical Revival added January 16, 1986 area convert 0.5 acre governing body United States Postal Service refnum 86000077 ref name nris cite web url title National Register Information System date 2009 03 13 work National Register of Historic Places publisher National Park Service ref ref name focus http nrhp.focus.nps.gov natregadvancedsearch.do?searchType natregadvanced&selectedCollections NPS 20Digital 20Library&referenceNumber 86000077&natregadvancedsearch Search US Post Office Greenwich Main National Register of Historic Places NPS Focus website, accessed July 28,2010 ref The United States Post Office in Greenwich, Connecticut is a post office building also known as Greenwich Main Post Office . It was built in 1915 and was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1986. ref name nris It was included in the Greenwich Municipal Center Historic District which became NRHP listed in 1988, ref name nris and then also included in the Greenwich Avenue Historic District which subsumed that. ref name nom2 http pdfhost.focus.nps.gov docs NRHP Text 89001215.pdf Greenwich Avenue Historic District nomination form ref It is a uniquely ... appears to be one of the last of an era of post office design where government buildings were ... to small communities. Other post offices, later, were standardized. ref name nrhpinv3 cite web ... Category 1915 architecture Category Post office buildings on the National Register of Historic ...   more details



  1. United States Post Office?Stamford Main

    Infobox nrhp name US Post Office Stamford Main nrhp type image Stamford Post Office, 421 Atlantic Street, Stamford Fairfield County, Connecticut .jpg caption Stamford Post Office location 421 Atlantic St., Stamford, Connecticut lat degrees 41 lat minutes 2 lat seconds 59 lat direction N long degrees 73 long minutes 32 long seconds 22 long direction W coord display inline,title coord parameters region US type landmark locmapin Connecticut built 1916 architect U.S. Treasury Dept. McCaul,Charles,Co. architecture Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals, Mediterranean added December 12, 1985 area convert 1 acre governing body U.S. POSTAL SERVICE refnum 85003328 ref name nris NRISref 2009a ref The Stamford Main Post Office , also known as US Post Office Stamford Main , was built in 1916. File PostcardStamfordCTPostOffice1911.jpg left thumb The building is shown in a historic postcard, which is identified as being postmarked in 1911. Note the discrepancy vs. 1916 construction date, however. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1985. ref name nris The building is prominent, being in view of the Connecticut Turnpike, and it is unusual in its Italian style of architecture. ref name nrhpinv3 cite web url http pdfhost.focus.nps.gov docs NRHP Text 85003328.pdf title National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination United States Post Office Stamford Main Post Office date July 15, 1985 author Sylvan Limon publisher National Park Service and http pdfhost.focus.nps.gov docs NRHP Photos 85003328.pdf Accompanying four photos, exterior, from 1982 ref References reflist External links http hdl.loc.gov loc.pnp hhh.ct0653 Stamford Post Office, 421 Atlantic Street, Stamford, Fairfield County, CT 56 photos, at Historic American Building Survey National Register of Historic Places DEFAULTSORT Us Post Office Stamford Main Category 1916 architecture Category Stamford, Connecticut Category Buildings and structures in Fairfield County, Connecticut Category Post office ...   more details



  1. United States Post Office (Joliet, Illinois)

    Infobox nrhp name U.S. Post Office, Joliet, Illinois image Post Office 1903.jpg caption location 150 North Scott Street br Joliet, Illinois Joliet , Will County , Illinois , United States U.S. lat degrees 41 lat minutes 31 lat seconds 39 lat direction N long degrees 88 long minutes 4 long seconds 49 long direction W locmapin Illinois built 1903 architecture Renaissance Revival architect James Knox Taylor refnum 81000223 added August 20, 1981 governing body U.S. Postal Service The U.S. Post Office in Joliet, Illinois Joliet , Illinois , is a two story, building designed by James Knox Taylor . Plans for the Post Office were made in 1899 when US Congress Congress approved 100,000 for its construction. The property was purchased from the Robinson family for 15,000. Joliet s rapid growth in the early 20th century necessitated an expansion, and Congress allowed 185,000 for additional land purchase and Post Office expansion. This was the last major structural change to the building. It operated as the Post Office for Joliet from 1903 until 1981, when a new building was constructed. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places they year it closed. References http gis.hpa.state.il.us hargis PDFs 200341.pdf National Register of Historic Places Registration Form U.S. Post Office, Joliet, Illinois Category Joliet, Illinois Category National Register of Historic Places in Will County, Illinois Category 1903 architecture Illinois NRHP stub ...   more details



  1. United States Post Office (Hannibal, Missouri)

    Infobox nrhp name U.S. Post Office and Court House nrhp type nhl image OldFederalBldgHannibalMO.jpg caption coordinates coord 39.7078 91.3607 type landmark region US MO display inline,title location 600 Broadway br Hannibal, Missouri locmapin Missouri area built 1873 architect Mifflin E. Bell architecture Second Empire designated added October 15, 1980 ref name nris NRISref 2009 03 25 ref governing body refnum 80002377 The United States Post Office at Hannibal, Missouri is a federal building previously used as a post office and as a courthouse . It is also known as the Federal Building or the Naval Reserve Center , and is located at 600 Broadway. ref name nrhp.com cite web url http www.nationalregisterofhistoricplaces.com mo Marion state.html title Missouri Marion County Federal Building publisher National Register of Historic Places.com accessdate 10 August 2009 ref The building s architect was Mifflin E. Bell , and it was completed in 1888. The building is an excellent example of a late Second Empire architecture Second Empire architectural style. The United States District Court for the Eastern District of Missouri met in this building until 1960, and the U.S. Circuit Court for that district met here until that court was abolished in 1912. It is now owned by the city. ref cite web url http www.fjc.gov history courthouses.nsf getcourthouse?OpenAgent&chid 21B4D3D5EC216EAB8525718B0067C221 title Hannibal, Missouri work Historic Federal Courthouses publisher Federal Judicial Center accessdate 10 August 2009 ref ref name nrhp.com References reflist Missouri NRHP stub Category Hannibal micropolitan area Category Post office buildings in the United States Category Federal courthouses of the United States Category Courthouses in Missouri Category Second Empire architecture in Missouri ...   more details



  1. United States Post Office (Sycamore, Illinois)

    Infobox nrhp name U.S. Post Office nrhp type cp image Sycamore IL US Post Office4.jpg caption The U.S. Post Office in Sycamore, Illinois is part of the Sycamore Historic District. location Sycamore, Illinois Sycamore , DeKalb County, Illinois , United States USA nearest city lat degrees 41 lat minutes 59 lat seconds 2 lat direction N long degrees 88 long minutes 41 long seconds 39 long direction W area built architect architecture Classical Revival added May 2, 1978 ref http www.nr.nps.gov nrloc1.htm NRIS Database NRIS dead link , National Register of Historic Places, retrieved January 22, 2007. ref partof Sycamore Historic District partof refnum 78003104 Sycamore Historic District mpsub governing body U.S. Postal Service The U.S. Post Office in Sycamore, Illinois is listed on the National Register of Historic Places as part of the Sycamore Historic District . The district was designated and listed in May 1978. It stands directly across the street from another key structure in the district, the Sycamore Public Library and cross corner from the district s largest structure, the DeKalb County Courthouse Illinois DeKalb County Courthouse . It is open M F from 8 30 am 6 00 pm, Sat. from 9 00 am 3 00 pm, and it s closed on Sunday. Notes div class references small references div Category Post office buildings in the United States Sycamore, Illinois Category Buildings and structures in Sycamore Historic District ...   more details



  1. United States Post Office (Bensonhurst, Brooklyn)

    Infobox nrhp name US Post Office Parkville Station nrhp type image caption location 6618 20th Ave., Bensonhurst, Brooklyn lat degrees 40 lat minutes 36 lat seconds 56 lat direction N long degrees 73 long minutes 59 long seconds 15 long direction W coord display inline,title locmapin New York City built 1936 architect U.S. Treasury Dept. Pratt, Carroll H. architecture Colonial Revival added November 17, 1988 area less than one acre governing body U.S. Postal Service mpsub http pdfhost.focus.nps.gov docs NRHP Text 64000597.pdf US Post Offices in New York State, 1858 1943, TR refnum 88002463 ref name nris NRISref 2009a ref US Post Office Parkville Station , originally known as Station Y, is a historic post office building located at Bensonhurst, Brooklyn Bensonhurst in Brooklyn , New York , United States . It was built in 1936, and designed by consulting architect Carroll H. Pratt for the Office of the Supervising Architect . The building is a two story, flat roofed red brick building with a one story rear wing in the Colonial Revival architecture Colonial Revival style. ref name nrhpinv ny cite web url http www.oprhp.state.ny.us hpimaging hp view.asp?GroupView 3281 title National Register of Historic Places Registration Parkville Station Post Office date November 1986 accessdate 2010 10 01 author Larry E. Gobrecht publisher New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation See also cite web url http www.oprhp.state.ny.us hpimaging hp view.asp?GroupView 3282 title Accompanying three photos ref It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1988. ref name nris References reflist National Register of Historic Places in New York Category Post office buildings on the National Register of Historic Places in New York City Parkville Category 1936 architecture Category Colonial Revival architecture in New York Category Buildings and structures in Brooklyn BronxNY NRHP stub ...   more details



  1. Cleveland Street United States Post Office

    Infobox nrhp name Cleveland Street Post Office image Clearwater Cleveland St PO01.jpg caption location Clearwater, Florida Clearwater , Florida lat degrees 27 lat minutes 57 lat seconds 56 lat direction N long degrees 82 long minutes 47 long seconds 50 long direction W locmapin Florida refnum 80000962 area added August 7, 1980 visitation num visitation year governing body United States Postal Service commons The Cleveland Street United States Post Office , or simply Cleveland Street Post Office , is a historic site in Clearwater, Florida Clearwater , Florida . It is located at 650 Cleveland Street. On August 7, 1980, it was added to the United States U.S. National Register of Historic Places . References and external links http www.nationalregisterofhistoricplaces.com FL Pinellas state.html Pinellas County listings at http www.nationalregisterofhistoricplaces.com National Register of Historic Places http www.flheritage.com Florida s Office of Cultural and Historical Programs http www.flheritage.com facts reports places index.cfm?fuseaction ListAreas&county pinellas Pinellas County listings http www.flheritage.com services sites fht record t.cfm?ID 808&type c&index 52 Cleveland Street Post Office Category Buildings and structures in Clearwater, Florida Category National Register of Historic Places in Pinellas County, Florida Category Historic Florida architecture 1989 AIA survey listings in Pinellas County Tampa NRHP struct stub ...   more details



  1. United States Post Office?Knickerbocker Station

    Infobox nrhp name US Post Office Knickerbocker Station nrhp type image Knickerbocker post office 130 e broadway.jpg caption Knickerbocker Post Office, April 2009 location 130 East Broadway, New York City New York , New York lat degrees 40 lat minutes 42 lat seconds 51 lat direction N long degrees 73 long minutes 59 long seconds 30 long direction W coord display inline,title locmapin New York City built 1935 7 architect Foster, William Dewey U.S. Treasury Department architecture Colonial Revival added May 11, 1989 area less than one acre mpsub http pdfhost.focus.nps.gov docs NRHP Text 64000597.pdf US Post Offices in New York State, 1858 1943, TR refnum 88002362 ref name nris NRISref 2010 05 15 ref The US Post Office Knickerbocker Station , originally known as Station B, is a historic post office building located in Manhattan , New York , United States . It was built in 1935 1937, and designed by consulting architect William Dewey Foster for the Office of the Supervising Architect . The building is a two to three story, brick building with a mansard roof and granite trim in the Colonial Revival architecture Colonial Revival style. The main entrance features a three bay wide pavilion topped by a pediment. ref name nrhpinv ny cite web url http www.oprhp.state.ny.us hpimaging hp view.asp?GroupView 5116 title National Register of Historic Places Registration Knickerbocker Station Post Office date November 1986 accessdate 2010 10 01 author Larry E. Gobrecht publisher New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation See also cite web url http www.oprhp.state.ny.us hpimaging hp view.asp?GroupView 5114 title Accompanying three photos ref It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1989. ref name nris References reflist National Register of Historic Places in New York Category Post office buildings on the National Register of Historic Places in Manhattan Knickerbocker Station Category 1935 architecture Category Colonial Revival architecture ...   more details




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