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Date: 1948 Type: Post Office Style: Cape Dutch Revival Status: Extant   Click to view map Coordinates: 33°57'36.12" S 22°27'18.45" E Alt: 236m

Very likely designed by the PWD, possibly an earlier design only built after World War II. Transcription of The George Heritage Trust plaque: GEORGE POST OFFICE COMPLETED 1948 IN NEO-CAPE DUTCH STYLE WITH EXAMPLES OF CLASSICAL GABLES, WINDOWS, GUTTERS, ARTISTIC FANLIGHTS AND CARVINGS ARE BY SCULPTOR IVAN MITFORD-BARBERTON THE GEORGE HERITAGE TRUST