Walthers Cornerstone HO Scale United States Post Office Kit - 933-3782

Walthers Cornerstone HO Scale United States Post Office Kit - 933-3782 brings a substantial civic landmark to HO scale downtown and big-city scenes. Based on monumental public buildings found throughout North America, this Cornerstone structure fits layouts from the 1920s and beyond and can serve as a United States Post Office or be adapted into another major civic or corporate building. The finished structure measures 13-1/2 x 7-1/16 x 7-1/4" (33.7 x 17.9 x 18.1cm). Explore the complete Walthers Cornerstone model railroad buildings and structures collection for additional HO scale buildings.

Large post offices were important parts of downtown communities, handling mail while providing workspace for the postmaster and numerous employees. Buildings of this type often occupied prominent locations along busy streets or near major railroad passenger stations, making 933-3782 especially useful for creating a substantial urban scene on steam- or diesel-era layouts.

Build a Landmark HO Scale Post Office

The Walthers Cornerstone United States Post Office combines a large footprint with versatile details that allow the structure to represent several different public or institutional buildings:

• HO scale United States Post Office plastic structure kit
• Walthers Cornerstone product number 933-3782
• Fits steam- and diesel-era layouts from the 1920s and beyond
• Ideal for downtown, big-city, and urban scenes
• Can be used as a post office or headquarters for a large corporation
• Includes parts for three different rear entrances
• Detailed rooftop machinery house
• Realistic decals for a high school, hospital, county courthouse, and library
• Easy-to-build plastic kit
• Molded in three colors with clear window glazing
• Finished dimensions: 13-1/2 x 7-1/16 x 7-1/4" (33.7 x 17.9 x 18.1cm)

Place the United States Post Office along a busy downtown street or near a major railroad passenger station to create a prominent civic destination. The alternate decals and rear entrance options also make the kit useful for modeling a courthouse, library, school, hospital, corporate headquarters, or other large institutional building.

Expand Your Walthers Cornerstone Downtown

Combine the United States Post Office with Walthers Cornerstone commercial and city buildings to create a larger downtown district with civic buildings, businesses, and surrounding streets.

Pair 933-3782 with Walthers Cornerstone stations and depots to recreate the busy urban areas that often developed around major passenger terminals. Additional signs, utility equipment, fencing, and other finishing touches from Walthers Cornerstone accessories and details can help complete the surrounding city scene.

For assembling, painting, and customizing the United States Post Office, browse Fusion Scale Hobbies' model railroad and hobby paint for walls, roofing, trim, and weathering effects, along with model building glue and adhesives for structure and detail assembly.