Lovely building
11/1/2019
We went here as part of a tour, and it's just a wonderful building. Doesn't take long to stop in, b...
Santa Barbara Main Post Office
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836 Anacapa St
Santa Barbara, CA 93102
The Santa Barbara Main Post Office, located at 836 Anacapa Street, is a historic building that was constructed between 1935 and 1937. Designed by renowned architect Reginald D. Johnson, the post office showcases a unique blend of Spanish Colonial Revival and Art Deco styles, combining Mediterranean Revivalist massing and fenestration with Art Deco influenced ornamentation.
Regarded as a successful fusion of two distinct architectural styles, the Santa Barbara Main Post Office stands as a testament to Johnson's versatility and creativity. Its architectural significance has earned it a place on the National Register of Historic Places, making it a must-visit landmark for those interested in the rich architectural heritage of Santa Barbara County.
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