Old Town Savings Bank, also known as Cala Brothers, is a historic loft building located at Baltimore, Maryland, United States. It is a three-story loft structure designed by architect Frank E. Davis (1839-1921) and constructed in 1871. Both the street façades are cast iron, four bays wide on Gay Street and eight bays wide on Exeter Street. It is a Full Cast Iron Front building. It operated as a bank until about 1940, then housed a wholesale distributor of tobacco and confectionery.[2]
Old Town Savings Bank | |
 Old Town Savings Bank, Baltimore | |
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| Location | 353 N. Gay St., Baltimore, Maryland |
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| Coordinates | 39°17′40″N 76°36′24″W / 39.29444°N 76.60667°W |
| Area | less than one acre |
| Built | 1871 |
| Architect | Davis, Frank E. |
| Architectural style | Italianate |
| MPS | Cast Iron Architecture of Baltimore MPS |
| NRHP reference No. | 96000470[1] |
| Added to NRHP | May 9, 1996 |
Old Town Savings Bank was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1996.[1]
References
edit- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ Peter E. Kurtze (May 1990). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Old Town Savings Bank" (PDF). Maryland Historical Trust. Retrieved 2016-04-01.
External links
edit- Old Town Savings Bank, Baltimore City, including photo from 1989, at Maryland Historical Trust