Bank Building's American Eagle - Bolivar, TN
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member YoSam.
N 35° 15.366 W 088° 59.262
16S E 319173 N 3903255
"ca. 1907, Neo-classical facade with 4 pilasters supporting pediment with eagle in typanum, 2 story brick." ~ NRHP Nomination Form
Waymark Code: WMTW6M
Location: Tennessee, United States
Date Posted: 01/13/2017
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Outspoken1
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County of statue: Hardeman County
Location of statue: 100 E. Market St., bank building façade, Bolivar
Artist: Unknown
Date erected: 1907

Proper Description: "A cast metal eagle, painted gold, attached to the tympanum of a building. The eagle stands with outstretched wings." ~ Smithsonian American Art Museum

Remarks: "The WMOD-FM location was formerly the Bank of Bolivar building." ~ Smithsonian American Art Museum

This building is now vacant, some damage to the eastern side due to the fire that burnt the rest of the buildings on this block.

Name or use 'Unknown' if not known: American Eagle

Figure Type: Animal

Artist Name or use 'Unknown' if not known: Unknown

Date created or placed or use 'Unknown' if not known: 1907

Materials used: Cast Metal - painted gold

Location: former Bolivar Bank Building,

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