Heights State Bank Building

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Heights State Bank Building
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The building's exterior in 2012
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Location3620 Washington St., Houston, Texas
Arealess than one acre
Built1925 (1925)
Architectural styleRenaissance, Renaissance Revival
MPS Houston Heights MRA
NRHP reference No. 83004439 [1]
Added to NRHPJune 22, 1983

The Heights State Bank Building, located at 3620 Washington Street in Houston, Texas, was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on June 22, 1983. [2]

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References

  1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. "National Register Listings" (PDF). Texas Historical Commission. p. 46. Retrieved December 28, 2014.