First National Bank Building - Sweetwater, TX
Posted by: WalksfarTX
N 32° 28.269 W 100° 24.534
14S E 367601 N 3593535
Erected in 1886, remodeled into a Neo-Classical Revival style in the early 1920s. The building's limestone and stucco façade surrounds a much older stone building.
Waymark Code: WMZN4B
Location: Texas, United States
Date Posted: 12/05/2018
Views: 2
NRHP Nomination Form"The original building, built by pioneer merchants J. D. and N. I. Dulaney in 1886, was reportedly the first stone building in Sweetwater. In 1901, the First National Bank occupied the building. In response to Sweetwater's growth and prosperity during the next two decades, the bank remodeled the building in the early 1920s.
The First National Bank occupied the building from 1901 until it failed in 1931."
Street address: 101 E. 3rd St Sweetwater, TX USA
County / Borough / Parish: Nolan County
Year listed: 1983
Historic (Areas of) Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering
Periods of significance: 1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899
Historic function: Commerce/Trade
Current function: Commerce/Trade
Privately owned?: yes
Primary Web Site: [Web Link]
Season start / Season finish: Not listed
Hours of operation: Not listed
Secondary Website 1: Not listed
Secondary Website 2: Not listed
National Historic Landmark Link: Not listed
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