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Branch Banking (Wilson, North Carolina)

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Area
  
less than one acre

NRHP Reference #
  
78001986

Added to NRHP
  
11 August 1978

Built
  
1903 (1903)

Opened
  
1903

Branch Banking (Wilson, North Carolina)

Location
  
124 W. Nash St., Wilson, North Carolina

Architectural style
  
Classical Revival, Second Renaissance Revival

Similar
  
Imagination Station Science, Wilson Medical Center, Federal Reserve Bank of N, Red River of the South

Branch Banking is a historic bank building located at Wilson, Wilson County, North Carolina. It was built by the Branch Banking and Trust Company in 1903, and is a two-story, rectangular, blond brick building in the Classical Revival / Renaissance Revival style. A three bay extension was built in 1934. It features reddish sandstone detailing such as the window surrounds, pediment, columns and capitals; and an overhanging pressed metal cornice. The building houses the local arts council.

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1978. It is located in the Wilson Central Business-Tobacco Warehouse Historic District.

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Branch Banking (Wilson, North Carolina) Wikipedia