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| ID Number |
83004169 |
| Historic Name |
BANK OF GAGE |
| Description of Significance |
THE BANK OF GAGE IS A TWO-STORY TWO PART COMMERCIAL BLOCK BRICK BUILDING BUILT IN 1901. THE BANK ENTRANCE WAS LOCATED ON A CANTED CORNER, ACCENTED BY A LARGE IONIC COLUMN. IN ADDITION TO THE BANK, THE BUILDING WAS DESIGNED WITH A SECOND STOREFRONT, AS WELL AS OFFICE OR OTHER SPACE ON THE SECOND FLOOR. THE FIRST FLOOR STOREFRONTS HAVE BEEN HIGHLY ALTERED, BUT THE SECOND FLOOR REMAINS INTACT, WITH ORIGINAL WINDOWS. THE BANK OF GAGE SERVED AS THE CENTRAL FINANCIAL INSTITUTION FOR ELLIS COUNTY DURING EARLY STATEHOOD DAYS. LISTED IN NATIONAL REGISTER 10/7/83. |
| Current Name |
SAME |
| Address |
18 MAIN STREET |
| City |
GAGE |
| County |
ELLIS |
| Lot |
1 & 3 |
| Block |
4 |
| Current Section |
3 |
| Township |
21N |
| Range |
24 |
| Type |
BUILDING |
| Historic Function |
COMMERCE/TRADE: FINANCIAL INSTITUTION |
| Current Function |
DOMESTIC: MULTIPLE DWELLING; SOCIAL: COMMUNITY CENTER |
| Area Significance 1 |
COMMERCE |
| Area Significance 2 |
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| Date Prepared |
CA 1983 |
| Year Built |
1901 |
| Original Site |
YES |
| Architect/Builder |
MCMANNIS, S.A. - BUILDER |
| Architectural Style |
COMMERCIAL |
| Roof Material |
OTHER: TAR |
| Wall Material |
BRICK |
| Window Material |
WOOD |
| Door Material |
WOOD |
| Decorative Details |
TWO-STORY BRICK BUILDING WITH A STONE BALUSTRADE ATOP THE CORNICE. PAIRED LIMESTONE PILASTERS FLANK THE ENTRY. |
| Condition |
FAIR |
| Comments |
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| Restricted |
N |
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