Beverly Hills Main Post Office

The old Beverly Hills Main Post Office is a Renaissance Revival building at the Beverly Hills Civic Center in Beverly Hills, California. The building has carried the addresses 469 North Crescent Drive and 470 North Canon Drive. It was built as the main post office in the 1930s, remaining a post office until the 1990s, and in the 2010s became the Paula Kent Meehan Historic Building of the Wallis Annenberg Center for the Performing Arts.

Paula Kent Meehan Historic Building
in 2015, as an arts center
Former namesBeverly Hills Main Post Office
General information
Architectural styleItalian Renaissance Revival
Address469 N. Crescent Dr.
Town or cityBeverly Hills, California
CountryUSA
Current tenantsWallis Annenberg Center for the Performing Arts
OpenedApril 28, 1934 (1934-04-28):B7
Cost$300,000:B6
LandlordCity of Beverly Hills
Design and construction
Architect(s)Ralph C. Frewelling and Allison & Allison:B6
EngineerC.A. Sanborn:B9
Main contractorSarver and Zoss
U.S. Post Office - Beverly Hills Main Post Office
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
in 2007, with old sign still intact
Location in the Los Angeles metro
Coordinates 34°4′21″N 118°23′6″W
NRHP reference No.85000126
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