National Loan and Exchange Bank Building
Appearance
National Loan and Exchange Bank Building | |
Location | 1338 Main St., Columbia, South Carolina |
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Coordinates | 34°0′13″N 81°2′5″W / 34.00361°N 81.03472°W |
Area | 0.1 acres (0.040 ha) |
Built | 1903 |
Built by | Cain, John |
Architect | Brite, John |
Architectural style | Colonial Revival, Skyscraper, Georgian Revival |
MPS | Columbia MRA |
NRHP reference No. | 79003374[1] |
Added to NRHP | March 2, 1979 |
National Loan and Exchange Bank Building, also known as the Barringer Building, is a historic bank and office building located at 1338 Main Street, Columbia, South Carolina. It was built in 1903, and is a 12-story, steel frame building faced in brick and stone. It measures 184 feet high and is considered Columbia's first skyscraper. The building was owned by the Barringer Corporation from 1953 until 1974.[2][3]
It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1979.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ unknown (n.d.). "National Loan and Exchange Bank Building" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. Retrieved 2014-01-07.
- ^ "National Loan and Exchange Bank Building, Richland County (1338 Main St., Columbia)". National Register Properties in South Carolina. South Carolina Department of Archives and History. Retrieved 2014-01-07.
Categories:
- Skyscrapers in South Carolina
- Office buildings on the National Register of Historic Places in South Carolina
- Bank buildings on the National Register of Historic Places in South Carolina
- Buildings and structures completed in 1903
- Buildings and structures in Columbia, South Carolina
- National Register of Historic Places in Columbia, South Carolina
- Skyscraper office buildings in South Carolina
- 1903 establishments in South Carolina
- Columbia, South Carolina Registered Historic Place stubs
- Columbia, South Carolina building and structure stubs