Bank of Newark Building is a historic
bank building located at
Newark in
New Castle County, Delaware. It was built about 1845 and is a three-story, gable-roofed brick building with a symmetrical five-bay facade and a three-story ell to the rear. It is in a restrained form of the
Greek Revival style. The front facade features a
portico
A portico is a porch leading to the entrance of a building, or extended as a colonnade, with a roof structure over a walkway, supported by columns or enclosed by walls. This idea was widely used in ancient Greece and has influenced many cult ...
and massive
pilasters added sometime after 1929.
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In 2010, a second location of the popular
Wilmington, DE restaurant Catherine Rooney's moved into the original section of this building.
It was added to the
National Register of Historic Places in 1983.
References
Bank buildings on the National Register of Historic Places in Delaware
Commercial buildings completed in 1845
Buildings and structures in Newark, Delaware
National Register of Historic Places in New Castle County, Delaware
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