Merchants and Planters Bank Building

Merchants and Planters Bank Building
Location 100 Main St., Pine Bluff, Arkansas
Coordinates 34°13′45″N 92°0′13″W / 34.22917°N 92.00361°W / 34.22917; -92.00361Coordinates: 34°13′45″N 92°0′13″W / 34.22917°N 92.00361°W / 34.22917; -92.00361
Area less than one acre
Built 1892 (1892)
Architectural style Late Victorian, Victorian-Romanesque
Part of Pine Bluff Commercial Historic District (#08000438)
NRHP Reference # 78000600[1]
Significant dates
Added to NRHP August 1, 1978
Designated CP May 20, 2008

The Merchants and Planters Bank Building is a historic commercial building at 100 Main Street in downtown Pine Bluff, Arkansas. It is a two story brick building, with a hip roof and a turret at the northeast corner. The turret has stone arched openings at the base, providing access to the building entrance, and is topped by a bell-shaped roof. The building, designed by Thomas A. Harding of Little Rock and built in 1892, is a distinctive local example of Victorian Romanesque architecture.[2]

The building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1978.[1]

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References

  1. 1 2 National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. "NRHP nomination for Merchants and Planters Bank Building" (PDF). Arkansas Preservation. Retrieved 2015-11-24.


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