National Historic Landmark · bank · Sidney, Ohio

People's Federal Savings and Loan Association

Bank building in Sidney, Ohio. Built 1917 by Louis Sullivan. Added to the National Register in 1972, and a National Historic Landmark.

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What it is

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The People's Federal Savings and Loan Association is a historic bank building at 101 East Court Street in Sidney, Ohio, designed by Chicago architect Louis Sullivan. It was designed and built in 1917 for use by Peoples Federal Savings and Loan Association, which still operates out of it. It is one of several banks designed by Sullivan between 1908 and 1919 for small Midwestern U.S. communities. The building is listed on the National Register of Historic Places as a National Historic Landmark.

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The record

National Register of Historic Places
Property typeBuilding
Address101 E. Court St., Sidney, OH
CountyShelby County
ListedJun 5, 1972
Reference number72001042
Built1917
ArchitectLouis Sullivan
Type of placebank, bank building
DesignationsNational Historic Landmark
Contributing resources1 buildings

The nomination form, the document that argues why this place matters, is in the National Archives: Read the nomination ↗

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Address101 E. Court St., Sidney, OH
Coordinates40.28398, -84.15674 · Directions ↗
Nearest national park unitDayton Aviation Heritage National Historical Park · 34 mi · on Park Atlas
Federal campgrounds nearbyCj Brown Dam And Reservoir - Dam Site (Oh) 31 mi
Listing on the Register does not open the door. Unless a museum or park runs it, treat this as private property and see it from the sidewalk.

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Location, dates, type and contributing counts come from the National Park Service's National Register spatial data. Construction date, architect, style, photograph and encyclopedia link come from Wikidata and Wikimedia Commons, matched on reference number 72001042. Nothing here is transcribed by hand. The description under "What it is" is the opening of the Wikipedia article, CC BY-SA.