Old State Bank (Vincennes, Indiana)

{{Short description|Historic bank building in Indiana, United States}}

{{Use mdy dates|date=March 2025}}

{{Infobox NRHP

| name = Old State Bank

| nrhp_type = cp

| nocat = yes

| image = Old State Bank front and western side.jpg

| caption = Old State Bank, April 2011

| location = N. 2nd St., Vincennes, Indiana

| coordinates = {{coord|38|40|51|N|87|31|52|W|display=inline,title}}

| locmapin = Indiana#USA

| built = {{Start date|1838}}

| architect = Moore, John

| architecture = Greek Revival

| added = October 9, 1974

| area = less than one acre

| refnum = 74000021{{NRISref|version=2010a}}

}}

The Old State Bank, also known as the Second State Bank, Vincennes Branch, is a historic bank building located at Vincennes, Knox County, Indiana. It was built in 1838, and is a {{frac|2|1|2}}-story, Greek Revival style brick building. The building measures 36 feet wide and 48 feet deep. The projecting temple form front facade features four two-story, Doric order columns. The building is topped by a dome with cupola and windows that provide light to the main banking room. The building was restored in 1965.{{cite web| url = https://secure.in.gov/apps/dnr/shaard/welcome.html| title = Indiana State Historic Architectural and Archaeological Research Database (SHAARD) | publisher = Department of Natural Resources, Division of Historic Preservation and Archaeology | format = Searchable database| accessdate = 2015-08-01}} Note: This includes {{cite web| url = https://secure.in.gov/apps/dnr/shaard/r/14846/N/Old_St._Bank_Knox_Cty_Nomination.pdf| title = National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Old State Bank | accessdate = 2015-09-01| author =Thomas Gross| format = PDF| date=May 1974}} and Accompanying photographs.{{rp|2}}

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1974. It is located in the Vincennes Historic District.

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