State Bank of Tennessee

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| name = State Bank of Tennessee

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| location = 201 W. 7th St., Columbia, Tennessee

| coordinates = {{coord|35|36|53|N|87|2|9|W|display=inline,title}}

| locmapin = Tennessee#USA

| built = {{Start date|1839}}

| builder = Nathan Vaught

| architecture = Greek Revival

| added = November 2, 1978

| area = {{convert|0.2|acre}}

| refnum = 78002611{{NRISref|version=2010a}}

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The State Bank of Tennessee building is a historic building in Columbia, Tennessee, USA. It was built by Nathan Vaught from 1839 to 1840.{{cite web|title=National Register of Historic Places Inventory--Nomination Form: State Bank of Tennessee|url=https://npgallery.nps.gov/GetAsset?assetID=1db93db1-3ee5-40b2-836d-b0ff218b29c9|website=National Park Service|access-date=January 28, 2016}} It was designed in the Greek Revival architectural style. It has been listed on the National Register of Historic Places since November 2, 1978.{{cite web|title=State Bank of Tennessee|url=https://npgallery.nps.gov/AssetDetail/NRIS/78002611|website=National Park Service|access-date=January 28, 2016}}

The building was a branch of the Third Bank of Tennessee, established in 1838 to finance infrastructure projects and public schools. The branch's history was brief and troubled; it was robbed soon after it opened and it failed in 1843, after which the building held private tenants.

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