Tucker County Bank Building

Tucker County Bank Building is a historic bank building located at Parsons, Tucker County, West Virginia. It was built in 1901, and is a three-story brick commercial building with a rusticated ashlar base and accents in the Romanesque Revival style. It features a corner turret with angled entrance. The building housed the Tucker County Bank until 1969. Over time, it also housed a Masonic Lodge, the Board of Education, a telephone company, doctor's offices, law firms, insurance agencies, a bus depot, a soda fountain and a drug store.[2]

Tucker County Bank Building
From 1st Street, looking North
Tucker County Bank Building is located in West Virginia
Tucker County Bank Building
Tucker County Bank Building is located in the United States
Tucker County Bank Building
Location1000 Walnut St., Parsons, West Virginia
Coordinates39°05′49.1″N 79°40′47.2″W
Arealess than one acre
Built1901
Architectural styleRomanesque Revival
NRHP reference No.10000579[1]
Added to NRHPAugust 26, 2010

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2010.[1]

References

  1. "National Register of Historic Places Listings". Weekly List of Actions Taken on Properties: 8/23/10 through 8/27/10. National Park Service. 2010-09-03.
  2. Michael J. Mills (January 2010). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Tucker County Bank Building" (PDF). State of West Virginia, West Virginia Division of Culture and History, Historic Preservation. Retrieved 2011-07-09.


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