First National Bank of Adams
First National Bank of Adams | |
 First National Bank of Adams from the southwest | |
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| Location | 322 Main Street, Adams, Minnesota |
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| Coordinates | 43°34′3″N 92°43′7″W / 43.56750°N 92.71861°W |
| Area | less than one acre |
| Built | 1924 |
| Architect | Purcell & Elmslie |
| NRHP reference No. | 86000442[1] |
| Added to NRHP | March 20, 1986 |
The First National Bank of Adams is a historic commercial building on Main Street in Adams, Minnesota, United States. Built in 1924, it was designed by the noted Prairie School architects Purcell & Elmslie. The interior of the building includes a mural by John W. Norton. The building also housed the village council chambers and was later operated as a municipal liquor store and known as the Adams Municipal Liquor Store. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1986.[1][2][3]
Adams Area History Center
[edit]In 2018, the Adams Area Historical Society established the Adams Area History Center in the First National Bank Building to commemorate Adams' sesquicentennial. The History Center is home to a variety of collections and research materials.[4][5]
References
[edit]- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ "First National Bank of Adams". Organica.
- ^ Mary Ann Nord (2003). National Register of Historic Places in Minnesota: A Guide. Minnesota Historical Society Press. ISBN 9780873517454.
- ^ "Adams is 150 years young; Minnesota town celebrates sesquicentennial". Austin Daily Herald. Retrieved August 5, 2020.
- ^ "County Historical Societies, Chapters, and Local Organizations". Minnesota Historical Society - Local History Services. Retrieved August 5, 2020.
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