Branch Banking
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Branch Banking Company, December 2014
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Location | 124 W. Nash St., Wilson, North Carolina |
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Coordinates | 35°43′29″N 77°54′36″W / 35.72472°N 77.91000°WCoordinates: 35°43′29″N 77°54′36″W / 35.72472°N 77.91000°W |
Area | less than one acre |
Built | 1903 |
Architectural style | Classical Revival, Second Renaissance Revival |
NRHP Reference # | 78001986 |
Added to NRHP | August 11, 1978 |
Branch Banking is a historic bank building located at Wilson, Wilson County, North Carolina. It was built by the Branch Banking and Trust Company in 1903, and is a two-story, rectangular, blond brick building in the Classical Revival / Renaissance Revival style. A three bay extension was built in 1934. It features reddish sandstone detailing such as the window surrounds, pediment, columns and capitals; and an overhanging pressed metal cornice. The building houses the local arts council.
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1978. It is located in the Wilson Central Business-Tobacco Warehouse Historic District.