About this property
The Bank of Ensley, at 19th Street and Avenue East in Birmingham, Alabama, United States, was built in 1918. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1984. The bank was organized in 1899 and was the first bank in the western section of Birmingham.
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Federal Designation
The National Register of Historic Places, administered by the National Park Service, is the United States federal government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures, and objects deemed worthy of preservation for their historical, architectural, archaeological, engineering, or cultural significance. Listing on the National Register recognizes a property's importance to American history but does not place restrictions on private owners; it does, however, make properties eligible for federal historic preservation tax incentives and enables consideration in federal planning decisions. This property is recorded in the National Register under reference number 84000623. It was listed on June 20, 1984.
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Property data from the National Register of Historic Places, National Park Service (public domain).
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Questions about this property
When was Bank of Ensley listed on the National Register?
Bank of Ensley was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on June 20, 1984.
What type of historic resource is Bank of Ensley?
Bank of Ensley is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.
What is the period of significance for Bank of Ensley?
The period of significance for Bank of Ensley is recorded as the industrial era, specifically around 1918.
Can I research the history near Bank of Ensley?
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