United States Post Office
The United States Post Office Old Chelsea Station, originally known as "Station O", is a historic post office building located at 217 West 18th Street in Chelsea, Manhattan, New York City.Photo: Beyond My Ken, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Post office
- Description: historic post office in Manhattan, New York
- Also known as: “Old Chelsea Station USPS” and “United States Post Office Old Chelsea Station”
- Address: 217 West 18th Street
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Empire State Building and Rubin Museum of Himalayan Art.
Empire State Building
Photo: Dschwen, CC BY-SA 2.5.
The Empire State Building is a 102-story, supertall skyscraper in the Midtown South neighborhood of Manhattan, New York City, United States. The building was designed in the Art Deco style by Shreve, Lamb & Harmon and constructed between 1930 and 1931. Empire State Building is situated 1 mile northeast of United States Post Office.
Rubin Museum of Himalayan Art
Museum
Photo: Rolfmueller, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Rubin Museum of Himalayan Art, also known as the Rubin Museum or the Rubin Museum of Art, is dedicated to the collection, display, and preservation of the art and cultures of the Himalayas, the Indian subcontinent, Central Asia and other regions within Eurasia, with a permanent collection focused particularly on Tibetan art. Rubin Museum of Himalayan Art is situated 610 feet southeast of United States Post Office.
Flatiron Building
Photo: Imelenchon, Public domain.
The Flatiron Building, originally the Fuller Building, is a 22-story, 285-foot-tall steel-framed triangular building at 175 Fifth Avenue in the eponymous Flatiron District neighborhood of Manhattan in New York City. Flatiron Building is situated 2,500 feet east of United States Post Office.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Chelsea and Gramercy Flatiron.
Chelsea
Photo: Xauxa, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Sitting on the southwest side of Midtown Manhattan, Chelsea has a huge concentration of art galleries and is a popular dining and nightlife district. The area along 8th Avenue is the center of gay social life in Manhattan.
Gramercy Flatiron
Photo: Jean-Christophe BENOIST, CC BY 3.0.
In the shadow of the skyscrapers of Midtown sit some of Manhattan's most colorful and vibrant neighborhoods. Busy Flatiron is one of the borough's most active shopping and entertainment districts, situated between Union Square and Madison Square Park, two of the most popular meeting places for Manhattanites.
Union Square
Neighborhood
Photo: Ainali, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Union Square is a historic intersection and surrounding neighborhood in Manhattan, New York City, United States, located where Broadway and the former Bowery Road – now Park Avenue north of the Square – came together in the early 19th century.
United States Post Office
Latitude
40.74157° or 40° 44′ 30″ northLongitude
-73.99879° or 73° 59′ 56″ westOpen location code
87G8P2R2+JFOpenStreetMap ID
node 5265745925OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=post_officeWikidata ID
Q7891168
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In Other Languages
“United States Post Office” goes by many names.
- Spanish: “Oficina Postal Old Chelsea Station”
- Spanish: “United States Post Office-Old Chelsea Station”
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