Portal State Bank

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Portal State Bank
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Location19 Main St., Portal, North Dakota
Coordinates 48°59′45″N102°32′54″W / 48.99583°N 102.54833°W / 48.99583; -102.54833
Arealess than one acre
Built1903
Architectural styleClassical Revival
NRHP reference No. 96001067 [1]
Added to NRHPOctober 3, 1996

The Portal State Bank on Main St. in Portal, North Dakota, United States, was built in 1903 in Classical Revival architecture. Also known as the Union Bank of Portal, it was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1996. [1]

It was very well built and is well preserved, and is unusual in Burke County for its architecture. [2]

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References

  1. 1 2 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. Mary Sjue and Rolene Schliesman (July 9, 1996). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Portal State Bank / Union Bank of Portal". National Park Service. and accompanying 4 photos from 1996