Old Commercial National Bank Building
Shreveport, United States
Exterior only
Visible from the street; the inside is private.
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The Old Commercial National Bank Building in Shreveport, Louisiana, is a Chicago School–style bank structure that exemplifies early commercial architecture in the region. Listed on the National Register of Historic Places both as a contributing property and historic site, the building reflects the architectural principles that defined late nineteenth and early twentieth-century American banking design, characterized by functional forms and innovative use of steel-frame construction that became hallmarks of the Chicago School movement.
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- Type
- bank building
- Heritage
- National Register of Historic Places listed place, National Register of Historic Places contributing property
- Place
- Shreveport, United States
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