First National Bank Building (Jayton, Texas) Explained

First National Bank Building
Coordinates:33.2478°N -100.5742°W
Locmap Relief:yes
Architect:R.H. Stuckey
Architecture:Classical Revival, Enframed Block
Added:September 30, 1997
Area:less than one acre
Refnum:97001209
Designated Other1:RTHL
Designated Other1 Date:1997
Designated Other1 Number:11993
Designated Other1 Num Position:bottom

The First National Bank Building at 402 Donoho St. in Jayton, Texas was built in 1912. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1997.

It is a Classical Revival-style building with brick veneer and masonry bearing walls on a concrete foundation.It also served as the Kent County Courthouse in 1955.

It was designed by architect Rockwell Henry Stuckey (1855-1936).[1]

It is also a Recorded Texas Historic Landmark.

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: National Register of Historic Places Registration: First National Bank Building / Kent County Courthouse . Texas Historical Commission . Hubert Welch Jr. . August 1997 . August 28, 2018.