Farmers Bank Building (Leslie, Arkansas)

Farmers Bank Building
Location Jct. of Main and Walnut Sts., Leslie, Arkansas
Coordinates 35°49′44″N 92°33′35″W / 35.82889°N 92.55972°W / 35.82889; -92.55972Coordinates: 35°49′44″N 92°33′35″W / 35.82889°N 92.55972°W / 35.82889; -92.55972
Area less than one acre
Built 1910 (1910)
Architectural style Romanesque
Part of Leslie Commercial Historic District (#100001257)
MPS Searcy County MPS
NRHP reference # 93000753[1]
Significant dates
Added to NRHP August 18, 1993
Designated CP July 3, 2017

The Farmers Bank Building is a historic commercial building at Main and Walnut Streets in Leslie, Arkansas. It is a single-story brick structure, with its entrance angled at the street corner. The main facade is three bays wide (including the angled entrance), all with round arches trimmed in limestone. Built about 1910, this Romanesque Revival building house the Farmers Bank until it failed in the 1930s, and then the local post office for a time.[2]

The building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1993.[1]

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References

  1. 1 2 National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. "NRHP nomination for Farmers Bank Building" (PDF). Arkansas Preservation. Retrieved 2015-07-14.


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