First National Bank Building
National Register of Historic Places

First National Bank Building

Monette, Craighead County, Arkansas
Listed
January 24, 2008
Type
Building
Period
Industrial
Ref No.
07001423

About this property

The First National Bank Building is a historic bank building at 207 West Drew Avenue in the center of Monette, Arkansas. It is a two-story Classical Revival, built of load-bearing brick and sculptured stone in 1918, and is the most architecturally significant building in the small town. The main facade is distinguished by two large Doric columns, which frame a portico area sheltering the main entrance.

Location

207 W. Drew Ave.
Monette, Craighead County, Arkansas
35.89214, -90.34279

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 07001423. It was listed on January 24, 2008.

Categories

COMMERCEECONOMICS
Sources

Property data from the National Register of Historic Places, National Park Service (public domain).

Description adapted from Wikipedia under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International License.

Nearby Historic Sites

Monette Water Tower
Industrial
0.1 mi
Craighead County Road 513C Bridge
Pre Contact
4.9 mi
Blytheville, Leachville and Arkansas Southern Railroad Depot-Leachville
Industrial
5.6 mi
St. Francis River Bridge
Industrial
6.4 mi
Jonesboro, Lake City & Eastern Railroad Depot
Industrial
9.9 mi

Nearby Battles

Mississippian Nodena Phase Violence
1400Pre-Columbian
11.2 mi

Questions about this property

When was First National Bank Building listed on the National Register?

First National Bank Building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on January 24, 2008.

What type of historic resource is First National Bank Building?

First National Bank Building is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.

What is the period of significance for First National Bank Building?

The period of significance for First National Bank Building is recorded as the industrial era, specifically around 1918.

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