Old Post Office
The Old Post Office, also known as the United States Government Building, is located at the intersection of State Street and Broadway in Albany, New York, United States.Photo: MattWade, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Government building
- Description: building in Albany, New York, USA
- Also known as: “SUNY System Administration Building Annex”
- Address: Albany, NY 12207
- Wheelchair access: yes
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include James T. Foley United States Courthouse and MVP Arena.
James T. Foley United States Courthouse
Courthouse
Photo: Carol M. Highsmith, Public domain.
The James T. Foley United States Courthouse is a stone Art Deco federal courthouse, located on Broadway in downtown Albany, New York, United States. Built in the 1930s, it was included in 1980 as a contributing property when the Downtown Albany Historic District was listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
MVP Arena
Stadium
Photo: MattWade, CC BY-SA 3.0.
MVP Arena is an indoor arena located in Albany, New York. It is configurable and can accommodate from 6,000 to 17,500 people, with a maximum seating capacity of 15,500 for sporting events. MVP Arena is situated 1,200 feet west of Old Post Office.
Union Station
Historic building
Photo: UpstateNYer, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Union Station, also known as Albany Union Station, is a building in Albany, New York, on the corner of Broadway and Steuben Street. Built during 1899–1900, it served originally as the city's railroad station but now houses credit union offices. Union Station is situated 940 feet north of Old Post Office.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Arbor Hill Historic District–Ten Broeck Triangle and Rensselaer.
Arbor Hill Historic District–Ten Broeck Triangle
Neighborhood
Photo: UpstateNYer, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Arbor Hill Historic District–Ten Broeck Triangle, originally the Ten Broeck Historic District, is a seven-block area located within the Arbor Hill neighborhood north of what is today downtown Albany, New York, United States.
Rensselaer
Rensselaer is a city in Rensselaer County, New York, United States, and is located on the east side of the Hudson River, opposite Albany and on the western border of Rensselaer County.
Sheridan Hollow
Neighborhood
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Sheridan Hollow is a neighborhood in Albany, New York located in a ravine north of Downtown Albany. Capitol Hill to the south and Arbor Hill to the north flank the ravine.
Old Post Office
- Categories: post office, building, historic site, and historic building
- Location: Albany, Albany, Capital District, New York, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
42.64894° or 42° 38′ 56″ northLongitude
-73.75025° or 73° 45′ 1″ westInception
1883Levels
5Open location code
87J8J6XX+HWOpenStreetMap ID
way 89056546OpenStreetMap feature
building=governmentOpenStreetMap feature
historic=buildingOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=yesWikidata ID
Q7084762
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