First State Bank of Le Roy

The First State Bank of Le Roy at Main St. and Broadway in Le Roy, Minnesota, United States, is a small bank that was built in 1914. It was designed by architects Purcell & Elmslie in Prairie School architecture style. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) in 1986.[1]

First State Bank of Le Roy
First State Bank of Le Roy from the south
First State Bank of Le Roy is located in Minnesota
First State Bank of Le Roy
First State Bank of Le Roy is located in the United States
First State Bank of Le Roy
LocationMain St. and Broadway, Le Roy, Minnesota
Coordinates43°30′36″N 92°30′13″W
Arealess than one acre
Built1914
ArchitectPurcell & Elmslie
Architectural stylePrairie School
NRHP reference No.86000445[1]
Added to NRHPMarch 20, 1986

Its NRHP nomination describes it as "a small gem". It was the third small bank designed by Purcell and Elmslie, and was designed to cost just under $10,000 to meet objections of a dissenting bank director.[2]

See also

References
  1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. Norene A. Roberts (July 7, 1985). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: First State Bank of LeRoy". National Park Service. Retrieved September 5, 2016. with two photos from 1984


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