Anoka Post Office
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The Anoka Post Office is a post office building in Anoka, Minnesota
designed by prolific architect James Knox Taylor
. It is built in the Georgian Revival style and includes features such as its rectangular plan, a brick exterior, symmetrical facades, a hipped roof, and a dentillated cornice. The doorway has a central pediment, and is set in the middle of three arched openings topped with keystones.
Anoka, Minnesota
At the 2000 census, there were 18,076 people, 7,262 households and 4,408 families residing in the city. The population density was 2,709.0 per square mile . There were 7,398 housing units at an average density of 1,108.7 per square mile...
designed by prolific architect James Knox Taylor
James Knox Taylor
James Knox Taylor was Supervising Architect of the United States Department of the Treasury from 1897 to 1912. His name is listed ex officio as supervising architect of hundreds of federal buildings built throughout the United States during the period.-Early career:The son of H...
. It is built in the Georgian Revival style and includes features such as its rectangular plan, a brick exterior, symmetrical facades, a hipped roof, and a dentillated cornice. The doorway has a central pediment, and is set in the middle of three arched openings topped with keystones.