Bank of Jakin explained

Bank of Jakin
Coordinates:31.0898°N -84.983°W
Built:1912
Architecture:Early Commercial
Added:July 25, 2003
Area:less than one acre
Refnum:03000678

The Bank of Jakin, also known as Jakin Post Office, at 135 S. Pearl St. in Jakin in Early County, Georgia, was built in 1912. It served as the only bank in the town until 1923, then served as the town post office until 1988. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2003.

It is a one-story brick Early Commercial style building with a flat roof. It has a "stepped parapet roof with corbeled brick and recessed brick panels along the cornice."[1]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: [{{NRHP url|id=03000678}} National Register of Historic Places Registration: Bank of Jakin / Jakin Post Office ]. National Park Service. Gretchen A. Brock and Betty S. Sutton . June 4, 2003 . August 17, 2017. With .