United States Post Office (Phoenix, Arizona)

The U.S. Post Office in Phoenix, Arizona, built between 1932 and 1936, is a stunning example of Spanish Colonial Revival architecture designed by Lescher and Mahoney. This historic building, added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1983, served as the main post office for over thirty years and now houses various Arizona State University services, including student organizations and the ASU Police Department. Visitors can admire its intricate design, including murals commissioned by the Treasury Department, and appreciate its significance as a symbol of Phoenix's growth and federal presence. The building remains a local landmark, showcasing architectural merit and historical importance in the heart of downtown Phoenix.