First National Bank of Adams explained

First National Bank of Adams
Coordinates:	43.5675°N -92.7186°W
Built:	1924
Added:	March 20, 1986
Area:	less than one acre
Refnum:	86000442

The First National Bank of Adams is a historic commercial building on Main Street in Adams, Minnesota, United States. Built in 1924, it was designed by the noted Prairie School architects Purcell & Elmslie. The interior of the building includes a mural by John W. Norton. The building also housed the village council chambers and was later operated as a municipal liquor store and known as the Adams Municipal Liquor Store. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1986.^{[1] [2]}

Adams Area History Center

In 2018, the Adams Area Historical Society established the Adams Area History Center in the First National Bank Building to commemorate Adams' sesquicentennial. The History Center is home to a variety of collections and research materials.^{[3] [4]}

External links

• Adams Area Historical Society and History Center

Notes and References

1. Web site: First National Bank of Adams. Organica.
2. Book: Mary Ann Nord. National Register of Historic Places in Minnesota: A Guide. Minnesota Historical Society Press. 2003. 9780873517454.
3. Web site: Adams is 150 years young; Minnesota town celebrates sesquicentennial. 2020-08-05. Austin Daily Herald.
4. Web site: County Historical Societies, Chapters, and Local Organizations. 2020-08-05. Minnesota Historical Society - Local History Services.