Second Bank of the United States
Philadelphia, United States
Exterior only
Visible from the street; the inside is private.
The Second Bank of the United States building is a Greek Revival structure in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, designed by William Strickland and built in 1824. It housed a federally authorized national bank, chartered in 1816 under President James Madison, that handled federal fiscal transactions and was permitted to operate branches in multiple states. The building is a National Historic Landmark and is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
Architect
Movement
- Built
- Type
- bank building
- Heritage
- National Register of Historic Places listed place, National Historic Landmark
- Place
- Philadelphia, United States
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