The State Bank of Tennessee building is a historic building in Columbia, Tennessee, USA. It was built by Nathan Vaught from 1839 to 1840.[2] It was designed in the Greek Revival architectural style.[2] It has been listed on the National Register of Historic Places since November 2, 1978.[3]
State Bank of Tennessee | |
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| Location | 201 W. 7th St., Columbia, Tennessee |
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| Coordinates | 35°36′53″N 87°2′9″W / 35.61472°N 87.03583°W |
| Area | 0.2 acres (0.081 ha) |
| Built | 1839 |
| Built by | Nathan Vaught |
| Architectural style | Greek Revival |
| NRHP reference No. | 78002611[1] |
| Added to NRHP | November 2, 1978 |
The building was a branch of the Third Bank of Tennessee, established in 1838 to finance infrastructure projects and public schools. The branch's history was brief and troubled; it was robbed soon after it opened and it failed in 1843, after which the building held private tenants.[2]
References
edit- ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ a b c "National Register of Historic Places Inventory--Nomination Form: State Bank of Tennessee". National Park Service. Retrieved January 28, 2016.
- ^ "State Bank of Tennessee". National Park Service. Retrieved January 28, 2016.