page_title: United States Post Office Garage
hierarchical_section_title: United States Post Office Garage
caption_attribution_description: English: The now-demolished US Post Office Garage, Dorchester, Boston, Massachusetts. This is an image of a place or building that is listed on the National Register of Historic Places in the United States of America. Its reference number is 86001378
context_page_description: The US Post Office Garage was a historic vehicle maintenance facility at 135 A Street in the South Boston neighborhood of Boston, Massachusetts. The two story building was designed in the International Style by Gilbert Underwood and completed in 1941 by a construction team headed by John Volpe. It was built out of reinforced concrete and steel. Its exterior was scored in a way to give the appearance of paneling, and had large expanses of steel sash windows that typified the International style. Its rounded corners gave it a streamlined appearance.
  The building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1986. It has since been demolished.
context_section_description: The US Post Office Garage was a historic vehicle maintenance facility at 135 A Street in the South Boston neighborhood of Boston, Massachusetts. The two story building was designed in the International Style by Gilbert Underwood and completed in 1941 by a construction team headed by John Volpe. It was built out of reinforced concrete and steel. Its exterior was scored in a way to give the appearance of paneling, and had large expanses of steel sash windows that typified the International style. Its rounded corners gave it a streamlined appearance.
  The building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1986. It has since been demolished.
caption: The garage in 1983
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