Old State Bank (Vincennes, Indiana)

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Old State Bank
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Old State Bank, April 2011
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LocationN. 2nd St., Vincennes, Indiana
Coordinates 38°40′51″N87°31′52″W / 38.68083°N 87.53111°W / 38.68083; -87.53111
Arealess than one acre
Built1838 (1838)
ArchitectMoore, John
Architectural styleGreek Revival
NRHP reference No. 74000021 [1]
Added to NRHPOctober 9, 1974

The Old State Bank, also known as the Second State Bank, Vincennes Branch, is a historic bank building located at Vincennes, Knox County, Indiana. It was built in 1838, and is a 2+12-story, Greek Revival style brick building. The building measures 36 feet wide and 48 feet deep. The projecting temple form front facade features four two-story, Doric order columns. The building is topped by a dome with cupola and windows that provide light to the main banking room. The building was restored in 1965. [2] :2

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1974. [1] It is located in the Vincennes Historic District.

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References

  1. 1 2 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. "Indiana State Historic Architectural and Archaeological Research Database (SHAARD)" (Searchable database). Department of Natural Resources, Division of Historic Preservation and Archaeology. Retrieved 2015-08-01.Note: This includes Thomas Gross (May 1974). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Old State Bank" (PDF). Retrieved 2015-09-01. and Accompanying photographs.