The Bank of Surrency, at 80 Hart St. in Surrency, Georgia, was built in 1911. It is a small Early Commercial-style building and has also been known as Surrency Post Office. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2003.[1][2] The bank served as Surrency's post office from 1926 to 1960.[2] It was later used for sweet potato storage It was bought in 1999 by the City of Surrency with plans to develop it as a local museum and visitor's welcome center.[2] The building was in use as the Surrency city hall in 2007.[3]
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| Location | 80 Hart St., Surrency, Georgia |
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| Coordinates | 31°43′27″N 82°11′55″W / 31.72417°N 82.19861°W |
| Area | 0.1 acres (0.040 ha) |
| Built | 1911 |
| Architectural style | Early Commercial |
| NRHP reference No. | 02001742[1] |
| Added to NRHP | January 31, 2003 |
References
edit- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ a b c Gretchen A. Brock and Robin Nail (December 6, 2002). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Bank of Surrency / Surrency Post Office". National Park Service. Retrieved August 30, 2017. With nine photos from 2000.
- ^ Georgia BackRoads magazine, Spring 2007, p. 61