Mitchell Building-First State Bank Building

Mitchell Building-First State Bank Building
Location 222 Knox St., Barbourville, Kentucky
Coordinates 36°52′01″N 83°53′12″W / 36.86694°N 83.88667°W / 36.86694; -83.88667 (Mitchell Building-First State Bank Building)Coordinates: 36°52′01″N 83°53′12″W / 36.86694°N 83.88667°W / 36.86694; -83.88667 (Mitchell Building-First State Bank Building)
Area 0.1 acres (0.040 ha)
Built 1910
Built by Ed Dishman
Architect Ed Dishman
Architectural style Romanesque Revival
NRHP reference # 84002751[1]
Added to NRHP August 1, 1984

The Mitchell Building-First State Bank Building, at 222 Knox Street in Barbourville, Kentucky, is a Romanesque Revival-style building built in 1910. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1984.[1]

It is a three-story masonry wall and wood frame building, with a Romanesque brick arch entry as its most salient feature. The brickwork is in common bond with a quoin detail every sixth course. It was designed and built by Ed Dishman.[2]

It was deemed notable as "the best example of the Romanesque Revival style in Barbourville."[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 Jeffrey T. Pearson (March 20, 1984). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Mitchell Building-First State Bank Building / Agriculture & Conservation Service County Office". National Park Service. Retrieved April 23, 2018. With accompanying two photos from 1984
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