The proposed new Post Office and Court House is to be located on the corner of Fifth Ave., and Nineteenth Street and will cover space approximately of two hundred by four hundred feet, and something less than two hundred thousand square feet of floor space. Began construction May first 1917 and is to be completed March 1919. This building will be of fire proof construction throughout. Exterior will be of Georgia Marble. The total cost with furnishings will be one million dollars. The corner stone was laid by the Grand Lodge of Alabama, A. F. & A. M. May 15th 1918 |