First National Bank of Charleroi
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First National Bank of Charleroi is a historic building in Charleroi
, Pennsylvania
. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places
on February 7, 2007.
-architect William Lee Stoddart
.
The First National Bank of Charleroi was acquired by the First National of Bank and Trust Company of Washington
, Pennsylvania
in the 1970s, which was acquired by Gallatin Bank of Fayette County
in 1980 A couple years later, Gallatin was acquired by Integra Bank
of Pittsburgh. The building was closed in 1997 after Integra was bought out by National City Bank in Cleveland, Ohio
. In 2002, the building was bought by Ductmate Industries in 2002 and was rehabilitated to serve as their headquarters.
Charleroi, Pennsylvania
Charleroi is a borough in Washington County, Pennsylvania, along the Monongahela River, 25 miles south of Pittsburgh. Charleroi was settled in 1890 and incorporated in 1891. The population in 1900 stood at 5,930; in 1910, 9,615; in 1920, 11,516, and in 1940, 10,784...
, Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania
The Commonwealth of Pennsylvania is a U.S. state that is located in the Northeastern and Mid-Atlantic regions of the United States. The state borders Delaware and Maryland to the south, West Virginia to the southwest, Ohio to the west, New York and Ontario, Canada, to the north, and New Jersey to...
. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places
National Register of Historic Places
The National Register of Historic Places is the United States government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures, and objects deemed worthy of preservation...
on February 7, 2007.
History
The First National Bank of Charleroi was constructed out of the former Wilbur Hotel from 1919 to 1922 and was designed by the New York CityNew York City
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-architect William Lee Stoddart
William Lee Stoddart
William Lee Stoddart was an architect best known for urban hotels in the eastern United States. Even though he was born in Tenafly, New Jersey, the bulk of his commissions were in the South. He maintained offices in Atlanta and New York City....
.
The First National Bank of Charleroi was acquired by the First National of Bank and Trust Company of Washington
Washington, Pennsylvania
Washington is a city in and the county seat of Washington County, Pennsylvania, United States, within the Pittsburgh Metro Area in the southwestern part of the state...
, Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania
The Commonwealth of Pennsylvania is a U.S. state that is located in the Northeastern and Mid-Atlantic regions of the United States. The state borders Delaware and Maryland to the south, West Virginia to the southwest, Ohio to the west, New York and Ontario, Canada, to the north, and New Jersey to...
in the 1970s, which was acquired by Gallatin Bank of Fayette County
Fayette County, Pennsylvania
Fayette County is a county located in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. As of the2010 census, the population was 136,606. The county is part of the Pittsburgh Metropolitan Statistical Area....
in 1980 A couple years later, Gallatin was acquired by Integra Bank
Integra Bank (Pittsburgh)
Integra Financial was a Pittsburgh-based bank that was eventually acquired by National City Corp. in late 1995 in one of National City's first attempts at becoming a major powerhouse in American banking....
of Pittsburgh. The building was closed in 1997 after Integra was bought out by National City Bank in Cleveland, Ohio
Ohio
Ohio is a Midwestern state in the United States. The 34th largest state by area in the U.S.,it is the 7th‑most populous with over 11.5 million residents, containing several major American cities and seven metropolitan areas with populations of 500,000 or more.The state's capital is Columbus...
. In 2002, the building was bought by Ductmate Industries in 2002 and was rehabilitated to serve as their headquarters.
See also
- National Register of Historic Places listings in Washington County, Pennsylvania