First National Bank (Huntsville, Alabama)
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The First National Bank is a historic bank building in Huntsville, Alabama. The temple-form Greek Revival structure was built in 1835–1836. Designed by locally famous architect George Steele, it occupies a prominent position, facing the courthouse square and sitting on a bluff directly above the Big Spring. It was the longest-serving bank building in Alabama, operating until 2010 when Regions Bank moved their downtown branch to a new location. The building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1974.[1]
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First National Bank | |
Location | West Side Sq., Huntsville, Alabama |
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Coordinates | 34°43′46.5″N 86°35′8″W |
Area | less than one acre |
Built | 1835 (1835)–1836 |
Architect | George Steele |
Architectural style | Greek Revival |
NRHP reference No. | 74000421[1] |
Added to NRHP | October 25, 1974 |
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