First State Bank (St. Joseph, Minnesota)

The First State Bank of St. Joseph, Minnesota, United States, is a historic bank building constructed in 1918. Its elaborate terracotta façade suggests Egyptian Revival architecture, a rarely used style in Minnesota.[2] The building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1982 for its local significance in the theme of architecture.[3] It was nominated for the aesthetic value its sophisticated and atypical design lends to St. Joseph's principal commercial street.[2]

First State Bank
The First State Bank from the southeast
Location23 Minnesota Street W., St. Joseph, Minnesota
Coordinates45°33′53″N 94°19′7.7″W
AreaLess than one acre
Built1918
ArchitectUnknown
Architectural styleEgyptian Revival
MPSStearns County MRA
NRHP reference No.82003058[1]
Added to NRHPApril 15, 1982

See also

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References

  1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. Harvey, Thomas (October 1980). "Minnesota Historic Properties Inventory Form: First State Bank". National Park Service. Retrieved 2018-06-06. Cite journal requires |journal= (help) With accompanying photo from 1980
  3. "First State Bank". Minnesota National Register Properties Database. Minnesota Historical Society. 2009. Retrieved 2018-06-06.
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