Johnson County Savings Bank, also known as Iowa State Bank, is a historic building located in
Iowa City, Iowa, United States. Completed in 1912, it is a six-story, brick structure that rises to a height of .
The design of the structure shows the influence of the
Chicago Commercial style of architecture and that of architect
Louis Sullivan.
These influences are found in the building's arrangement with a base, shaft, and capital. The decorative elements executed in stone and
terra cotta show the influence of
Neoclassical architecture. The building was individually listed on the
National Register of Historic Places in 2017.
[ In 2021, it was included as a ]contributing property
In the law regulating historic districts in the United States, a contributing property or contributing resource is any building, object, or structure which adds to the historical integrity or architectural qualities that make the historic distri ...
in the Iowa City Downtown Historic District.[
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References
Commercial buildings completed in 1912
Buildings and structures in Iowa City, Iowa
National Register of Historic Places in Iowa City, Iowa
Bank buildings on the National Register of Historic Places in Iowa
Individually listed contributing properties to historic districts on the National Register in Iowa
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