Black plaque № 14993

Black plaque № 14993

Fort Worth Main Post Office Buiding. The Fort Worth Post Office was established in 1856 with pioneer settler Julian Field serving as Postmaster. The central offices were moved here in 1933 when this building was completed. Designed by the Fort Worth firm of Wyatt C. Hedrick, it features interior detailing of marble, bronze, and gold leaf. Exterior ornamentation reflects the significance of the cattle industry in the development of the area. Recorded Texas Historic Landmark-1980. #2030

by Texas Historical Commission #02030 of the Texas Historical Marker series

Colour: black

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