Farmers and Merchants Bank (Geneva, New York)
Farmers and Merchants Bank, also known as Geneva Savings Bank, is a historic bank building located at Geneva in Ontario County, New York. It was constructed in 1914–1915 and is a 2½ story, three-bay brick building with a cast stone facade. The facade embodies a full range of Neoclassical features derived from ancient Greek architecture that were meant to convey a sense of integrity, durability, and reliability to the venerable financial institution of public banking.[2]
Farmers and Merchants Bank | |
Farmers and Merchants Bank, August 2009 | |
Location | 24-26 Linden St., Geneva, New York |
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Coordinates | 42°52′3″N 76°59′2″W |
Area | less than one acre |
Built | 1914 |
Architectural style | Classical Revival |
NRHP reference No. | 08000102[1] |
Added to NRHP | February 28, 2008 |
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2008.[1] It is located in the Geneva Downtown Commercial Historic District.
References
- "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
- Nancy L. Todd (December 2007). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Farmers and Merchants Bank". New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation. Retrieved 2009-06-14. See also: "Accompanying five photos".
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