Bank of Alamo

Bank of Alamo
Location 103 S. Bells St., Alamo, Tennessee
Coordinates 35°47′06″N 89°07′02″W / 35.78500°N 89.11722°W / 35.78500; -89.11722 (Bank of Alamo)Coordinates: 35°47′06″N 89°07′02″W / 35.78500°N 89.11722°W / 35.78500; -89.11722 (Bank of Alamo)
Area less than one acre
Built 1912 (1912)
Architectural style Classical Revival
NRHP reference # 86001397[1]
Added to NRHP June 26, 1986

The Bank of Alamo, at 103 S. Bells St. in Alamo, Tennessee, is a two-story brick building with limestone trim.[2] It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1986.[1]

The bank was founded in 1902 and built this building in 1912 in Classical Revival style. Elements of its neo-classical style include "shouldered architrave limestone window surrounds, the limestone door surround with scroll brackets and cornice, and the limestone cornice on the exterior and by the pressed tin ceiling, mosaic tile floor, and window trim on the interior."[2]

References

  1. 1 2 National Park Service (2013-11-02). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. 1 2 Zeno Yeates; Mary Jo Myhr (May 1986). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Bank of Alamo / The Old Bank of Alamo But!ding". National Park Service. Retrieved July 5, 2018. With accompanying nine photos from 1985
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