The 1937 Federal Building | Art Deco & Federal Power

The 1937 Federal Building | Art Deco & Federal Power

Follow Galveston Unscripted on Spotify or Apple Podcasts! More history content on Visit Galveston! The 1937 Federal Building located at 601 25th St, Galveston, TX This building is one of Galveston‘s court houses, post office, and customs house. Built in 1937 and design by architect Alfred c. Fin, this building replaced an earlier Federal building and post office on the same site. It has been home to a number of federal agencies and at one point housed the Galveston Bureau of the natio...

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Professor J.T. Clark & Princess Beatrice: A Legacy Of Love Drawn In Ink

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