United States Post Office and Customs House (Atlanta)

Coordinates: 33°45′21″N 84°23′28″W / 33.75574°N 84.39103°W / 33.75574; -84.39103
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U.S. Post Office and Customs House
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Former namesAtlanta City Hall
General information
TypeGovernment offices
Location55 Marietta Street NW
Atlanta, Georgia
Coordinates33°45′21″N 84°23′28″W / 33.75574°N 84.39103°W / 33.75574; -84.39103
Completed1878
Demolished1930s
Design and construction
Architecture firmThomas G. Healey (1818-1897)[1][2]

The U.S Post Office and Customs House in

Fairlie-Poplar district of Downtown Atlanta. The building opened in 1878. In 1910 the City acquired the building and it was used as the Atlanta City Hall until 1930, after which it was razed. The lot was rebuilt in 1958 as the Fulton National Bank building, now the 55 Marietta Street building.[3]

  • Building under construction, 1870s
    Building under construction, 1870s
  • In use as a customs house and post office
    In use as a customs house and post office
  • Postcard ca. 1910
    Postcard ca. 1910

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