State Bank of Kooskia | |
Coordinates: | 46.14°N -115.9778°W |
Built: | 1912 |
Architect: | Loring, Ralph |
Builder: | Trenary, George |
Added: | May 22, 1978 |
Area: | less than one acre |
Refnum: | 78001067 |
The State Bank of Kooskia in Kooskia, Idaho was built in 1912. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1978.
It is a one-story NaNfeet brick building with a later one-story brick addition at the rear which makes the building L-shaped. It has brick pilasters and terra cotta band molding. It has a brick parapet with stone capstones.[1]
Its NRHP nomination asserts:
The State Bank of Kooskia is architecturally significant as a good example of a rural community's bank building. Its compact and concise design has charm and its brickwork exhibits good craftsmanship. It is also significant as a local landmark, being Kooskia's oldest brick building and one of the few substantial structures of its period remaining in the town.[1]
It was designed by Lewiston architect Ralph Loring, who also designed other banks in nearby small towns. It was built by Kooskia contractor George Trenary.[1]