Newport National Bank is a historic bank building located at Newport, New Castle County, Delaware. It was built in 1864, and is a 2+1⁄2-story, five bay by three bay, brick building with a gable roof. It has a two-story service wing. The building was renovated in 1927 in the Colonial Revival style. The buildings contained both a residence and the bank, reflecting bank rules which required that the cashier and family reside in the building as a security measure.[2]
Newport National Bank | |
 Newport National Bank, August 2015 | |
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| Location | 100 E. Market St., Newport, Delaware |
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| Coordinates | 39°42′49″N 75°36′29″W / 39.71361°N 75.60806°W |
| Area | less than one acre |
| Built | 1864, 1927 |
| Architectural style | Colonial Revival |
| MPS | Newport Delaware MPS |
| NRHP reference No. | 93000634[1] |
| Added to NRHP | July 14, 1993 |
It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1993.[1]
References
edit- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ Peter E. Kurtze (April 1992). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Newport National Bank". National Park Service. and accompanying photo