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Planters Building

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Area
  
less than one acre

NRHP Reference #
  
87001913

Added to NRHP
  
3 November 1987

Built
  
1925 (1925)-1926

Architectural style
  
Neoclassical architecture

Planters Building

Location
  
312 N. Chestnut St., Lumberton, North Carolina

Planters Building, also known as the First Union Bank Building, is a historic office building located at Lumberton, Robeson County, North Carolina. It was designed by the firm of Wilson, Berryman & Kennedy and built in 1925-1926. It is a five-story, Classical Revival style steel frame building sheathed in brick and rusticated cast concrete. The ground levels feature round arched windows and the main entrance is reached through a barrel-arched, coffered vault. Attached to the corner of the building is an original rectangular iron-cased clock.

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1987. It is located in the Lumberton Commercial Historic District.

References

Planters Building Wikipedia