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Old Town Savings Bank

Coordinates: 39°17′40″N 76°36′24″W / 39.29444°N 76.60667°W / 39.29444; -76.60667
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Old Town Savings Bank
Old Town Savings Bank, Baltimore
Old Town Savings Bank is located in Baltimore
Old Town Savings Bank
Old Town Savings Bank is located in Maryland
Old Town Savings Bank
Old Town Savings Bank is located in the United States
Old Town Savings Bank
Location353 N. Gay St., Baltimore, Maryland
Coordinates39°17′40″N 76°36′24″W / 39.29444°N 76.60667°W / 39.29444; -76.60667
Arealess than one acre
Built1871 (1871)
ArchitectDavis, Frank E.
Architectural styleItalianate
MPSCast Iron Architecture of Baltimore MPS
NRHP reference No.96000470[1]
Added to NRHPMay 9, 1996

Old Town Savings Bank, also known as Cala Brothers, is a historic loft building located at Baltimore, Maryland, United States. It is a three-story loft structure designed by architect Frank E. Davis (1839-1921) and constructed in 1871. Both the street façades are cast iron, four bays wide on Gay Street and eight bays wide on Exeter Street. It is a Full Cast Iron Front building. It operated as a bank until about 1940, then housed a wholesale distributor of tobacco and confectionery.[2]

Old Town Savings Bank was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1996.[1]

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  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ Peter E. Kurtze (May 1990). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Old Town Savings Bank" (PDF). Maryland Historical Trust. Retrieved 2016-04-01.
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