Downtown Spokane post office marks 100 years – Mon, 05 Oct 2009 PST (The Spokesman-Review)

The U.S. post office building in downtown Spokane opened on Oct. 4, 1909, at the height of the city’s explosive population growth in the early 20th century. The architectural jewel combines the classical look of a Greek temple with modern flourishes of the period. Federal officials said they couldn’t let the building’s centennial pass without a ceremony.

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