First National Bank (Greenville, South Carolina)

First National Bank
First National Bank, March 2012
Location 102 S. Main St., Greenville, South Carolina
Coordinates 34°50′57″N 82°24′40″W / 34.84917°N 82.41111°W / 34.84917; -82.41111Coordinates: 34°50′57″N 82°24′40″W / 34.84917°N 82.41111°W / 34.84917; -82.41111
Area less than one acre
Built 1938 (1938)
Built by Morris & McKoy
Architect Trowbridge, S.L.
Architectural style Art Deco
NRHP reference # 89002152[1]
Added to NRHP December 21, 1989

First National Bank, also known as Carolina First Bank, is a historic bank building located at Greenville, South Carolina. It was built in 1938, and is a 2 1/2-story, sandstone sheathed steel frame Art Deco building. The building was enlarged in 1952. The building features a polished black granite door frame and base, a geometric-patterned cornice and a frieze band, stylized sunburst aluminum grill work, and fluted aluminum pilasters topped with stylized aluminum eagles.[2][3]

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1989.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. Judith T. Bainbridge (n.d.). "First National Bank" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. Retrieved 2014-08-01.
  3. "First National Bank, Greenville County (102 S. Main St., Greenville)". National Register Properties in South Carolina. South Carolina Department of Archives and History. Retrieved 2014-08-01.


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