US Post Office--Los Angeles Terminal Annex
historic place
The US Post Office—Los Angeles Terminal Annex is a historic place at 900 North Alameda Street in Los Angeles, California. Architect Gilbert Stanley Underwood designed the building, constructed from 1939 to 1940. It features Mission Revival and Spanish Colonial Revival architectural styles. Opened in May 1940, the Terminal Annex served as Los Angeles's central mail processing facility until 1989. At its opening, it was considered the nation's most modern and efficient post office. This structure was added to the National Register of Historic Places on January 11, 1985. The US Post Office—Los Angeles Terminal Annex represents a key example of civic architecture and infrastructure.