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United States Post Office (Evansville, Indiana)
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The Evansville Post Office, also known as the Customs House, is a historic landmark located in downtown Evansville, Indiana. This stunning three-story building showcases Ruskinian Gothic architecture, featuring intricate limestone details, a slate roof, and a distinctive front arcade. Originally constructed between 1876 and 1879, it served multiple federal agencies, including the Post Office and District Court. The building was expanded in 1918 to include flanking wings that harmonize with its original design. Listed on the National Register of Historic Places since 1971, it now operates as Old Post Office Plaza, offering office and event spaces, making it a unique stop for tourists and researchers alike.
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