Monroe State Bank Building
The Monroe State Bank Building, located in Monroe, Oregon, is a building listed on the National Register of Historic Places. When it opened in 1911 it was headquarters of the only bank established in southeast Benton County, Oregon.[2]
Monroe State Bank Building | |
 The Monroe State Bank Building in 2017 | |
| Location | 190 S. Fifth Street Monroe, Oregon |
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| Coordinates | 44.315143°N 123.297414°W |
| Area | 0.1 acres (0.040 ha) |
| Built | 1911 |
| Architectural style | Early Commercial, Vernacular commercial |
| NRHP reference No. | 92000065[1] |
| Added to NRHP | February 26, 1992 |
It is a two-story building which "dominates" Monroe's business district from its corner of South Fifth and Commercial streets. The building is approximately 26 by 60 feet (7.9 m × 18.3 m) in plan.[2]
This building has served as the telephone company and also as the home of the South Benton County Community Museum.[3]
In 1992 the building was vacant and restoration was planned.[2]
References
- "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
- Douglas R. Borgard (March 15, 1991). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Monroe State bank Building". National Park Service. Retrieved April 3, 2017. With 17 photos.
- http://www.ci.monroe.or.us/history.html
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