First State Bank of Le Roy

First State Bank of Le Roy

First State Bank of Le Roy from the south
Location Main St. and Broadway, Le Roy, Minnesota
Coordinates 43°30′36″N 92°30′13″W / 43.51000°N 92.50361°W / 43.51000; -92.50361Coordinates: 43°30′36″N 92°30′13″W / 43.51000°N 92.50361°W / 43.51000; -92.50361
Area less than one acre
Built 1914
Architect Purcell & Elmslie
Architectural style Prairie School
NRHP Reference # 86000445[1]
Added to NRHP March 20, 1986

The First State Bank of Le Roy at Main St. and Broadway in Le Roy, Minnesota, United States, is a small bank that was built in 1914. It was designed by architects Purcell & Elmslie in Prairie School architecture style. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) in 1986.[1]

Its NRHP nomination describes it as "a small gem". It was the third small bank designed by Purcell and Elmslie, and was designed to cost just under $10,000 to meet objections of a dissenting bank director.[2]

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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. Norene A. Roberts (July 7, 1985). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: First State Bank of LeRoy" (PDF). National Park Service. Retrieved September 5, 2016. with two photos from 1984


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