Bank of Echo Building

Bank of Echo Building is located in Echo, Oregon. It was built in 1920 and added to the National Register of Historic Places on April 15, 1982.

Bank of Echo Building
The Bank of Echo Building in 2009.
Location230 W. Main St.
Echo, Oregon
Coordinates45°44′33″N 119°11′39″W
Arealess than one acre
Built1920
ArchitectRaymond W. Hatch, Parker & Banfield
Architectural styleBeaux Arts, Roman Classical
NRHP reference No.82003747[1]
Added to NRHPApril 15, 1982

Bank history

Articles of incorporation for the Bank of Echo were filed with the Oregon Secretary of State in the week ending April 3, 1905.[2] J.H. Koontz, W.J. Furnish, and R.B. Stanfield were named as incorporators.[2] The capital stock was stated to be $25,000.[2]

Present building use

The building now houses the Echo Historical Museum, a museum of local history.[3][4]

References
  1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
  2. "Articles of Incorporation — Weekly List of New Companies Filed with Secretary of State", Morning Oregonian (Dateline: Salem, Or., April 3 (Special)), Portland, OR, 45 (13, 828), 7, col.4, April 4, 1905
  3. "Echo Bank Building". City of Echo, Oregon. Retrieved 27 January 2015.
  4. "Facebook site". Echo Historical Museum. Retrieved 27 January 2015.


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