Bank of Everglades Building - Everglades City FL
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member nomadwillie
N 25° 51.457 W 081° 23.207
17R E 461245 N 2859973
The bank was the only financial institution for the coastal communities of south Collier County from 1926 until 1962.
Waymark Code: WM107WE
Location: Florida, United States
Date Posted: 03/17/2019
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Outspoken1
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The bank was the only financial institution for the coastal communities of south Collier County from 1926 until 1962. The bank was the primary lender for boats which remained the'dominant tool of commerce and transportation during the historic period. The bank was constructed in a Neo-Classical Style, one of two municipal buildings in the town built in this style, and is one of the few historic buildings remaining in the small, remote communit.
Street address:
201 W. Broadway
Everglades City , FL


County / Borough / Parish: Collier

Year listed: 1999

Historic (Areas of) Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering

Periods of significance: 1925-1949

Historic function: Commerce/Trade

Current function: Domestic

Privately owned?: yes

Primary Web Site: [Web Link]

Secondary Website 1: [Web Link]

Secondary Website 2: [Web Link]

Season start / Season finish: Not listed

Hours of operation: Not listed

National Historic Landmark Link: Not listed

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