It was built in 1893, and is a small one-story, gable front brick building with a frame rear extension.

The exterior and one-room interior of the building are detailed in the Queen Anne style.

It was used as a contract post office by star route mail delivery supervisor John B. Anglin from 1893 to 1917.

[1] It is located in the East Church Street-Starling Avenue Historic District.

This article about a property in Martinsville, Virginia on the National Register of Historic Places is a stub.