Bank of Gowanda

Bank of Gowanda is a historic bank building located at Gowanda in Cattaraugus County, New York. It was built in 1914, to the designs of Edvard Moeller. It is a two-story, five-sided Neoclassical style building constructed of load bearing concrete masonry and clad in red brick. The interior features a mural by noted artist Louis Grell. Since 1966, the structure has served as town hall for the town of Persia, New York.[2]

Bank of Gowanda
Bank of Gowanda, August 2010
Location8 W. Main St., Gowanda, New York
Coordinates42°27′45″N 78°56′10″W
Arealess than one acre
Built1914 (1914)
ArchitectMoeller, Edvard H.
Architectural styleClassical Revival, Moderne
NRHP reference No.01000553[1]
Added to NRHPMay 25, 2001

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2001.[1]

References
  1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. William E. Krattinger (December 2000). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Bank of Gowanda". New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation. Retrieved 2009-06-14. See also: "Accompanying six photos".


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