First National Bank of Lacona is a historic

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building located at Lacona in

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. It was built in 1922-1923 and is a one-story, brick commercial structure in the Neoclassical style. It is three bays wide and five bays long with a multi-stage

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roof. It was listed on the

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in 1988. Today, the bank building is a PathFinder Bank branch.

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Bank buildings on the National Register of Historic Places in New York (state) Neoclassical architecture in New York (state) Commercial buildings completed in 1923 Buildings and structures in Oswego County, New York National Register of Historic Places in Oswego County, New York {{OswegoCountyNY-NRHP-stub