Lancaster Trust Company
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Lancaster Trust Company, August 2011 | |
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| Location | 37-41 N. Market St., Lancaster, Pennsylvania |
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| Coordinates | 40°2′17″N 76°18′28″W / 40.03806°N 76.30778°WCoordinates: 40°2′17″N 76°18′28″W / 40.03806°N 76.30778°W |
| Area | 0.2 acres (0.081 ha) |
| Built | 1911-1912 |
| Built by | Wohlsen, Herman |
| Architect | Urban, C. Emlen |
| Architectural style | Beaux Arts |
| NRHP Reference # | 83004221[1] |
| Added to NRHP | November 3, 1983 |
Lancaster Trust Company is a historic bank building located at Lancaster, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. It was designed in 1910 bu C. Emlen Urban, and built in 1911-1912, in the Beaux-Arts style. It was added to the front of an existing five-story building, built 1889-1890. It consists of the Main Banking Room, Board Room, and vaults, with the basement, lavatories, and passageways include. The facade is of red brick on a limestone foundation. The bank failed in 1932, and the building remained vacant for the next 50 years.[2]
It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1983.[1]
The Trust Performing Arts Center
For several years the building hosted the Lancaster Quilt and Textile Museum, which featured late 19th-20th century Amish quilts indigenous to the area. In 2013 the building became the home of The Trust Performing Arts Center.
References
- 1 2 Staff (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
- ↑ "National Historic Landmarks & National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania" (Searchable database). CRGIS: Cultural Resources Geographic Information System. Note: This includes John J. Snyder, Jr. (May 1983). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Lancaster Trust Company" (PDF). Retrieved 2012-02-25.
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