Bank of Newark Building

Bank of Newark Building
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
Bank of Newark Building, April 2010
Location	102 E. Main St., Newark, Delaware
Coordinates	39°41′0.6″N 75°44′57.2″W / 39.683500°N 75.749222°WCoordinates: 39°41′0.6″N 75°44′57.2″W / 39.683500°N 75.749222°W
Area	0.4 acres (0.16 ha)
Built	1845
Architectural style	Greek Revival
MPS	Newark MRA
NRHP Reference #	83001345[1]
Added to NRHP	February 24, 1983

Bank of Newark Building is a historic bank building located at Newark in New Castle County, Delaware. It was built about 1845 and is a three-story, gable-roofed brick building with a symmetrical five-bay facade and a three-story ell to the rear. It is in a restrained form of the Greek Revival style. The front facade features a portico and massive pilasters added sometime after 1929.^[2]

In 2010, a second location of the popular Wilmington, DE restaurant Catherine Rooney's moved into the original section of this building.

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1983.^[1]

References

1. Staff (2009-03-13). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
2. Valerie Cesna and Betsy Bahr (December 1982). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Bank of Newark Building" (PDF). National Park Service. Retrieved 2010-04-20. Accompanying photo.