Delaware County National Bank

Delaware County National Bank Building
Delaware County National Bank building, May 2010
Delaware County National Bank is located in Pennsylvania
Delaware County National Bank
Delaware County National Bank is located in the United States
Delaware County National Bank
Location5 W. Third St., Chester, Pennsylvania
Coordinates39°50′49″N 75°21′34″W / 39.84694°N 75.35944°W / 39.84694; -75.35944
Area0.1 acres (0.040 ha)
Built1882-1884
ArchitectWelsh, Patrick A.
Architectural styleRenaissance
NRHP reference No.87001947[1]
Added to NRHPNovember 5, 1987

Delaware County National Bank is a historic bank building in Chester, Pennsylvania, located at the southwest corner of 3rd Street and Avenue of the States (formerly Market Square) adjacent to the Old St. Paul's Church burial ground. It was built between 1882 and 1884, and is a 2+12-story masonry building in the Renaissance Revival style. It is built of brick and brownstone and has a low hipped slate-covered roof. The roof features metal cresting, five projecting decorated chimneys, and four Corinthian order pilasters supporting the front pediment dormer. It was headquarters for the Delaware County National Bank from 1884 to 1930.[2]

  1. ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ "National Historic Landmarks & National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania". CRGIS: Cultural Resources Geographic Information System. Archived from the original (Searchable database) on 2007-07-21. Retrieved 2012-01-11. Note: This includes William C. Payne and William Sisson (1987). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Delaware County National Bank" (PDF). Retrieved 2012-01-06.