Laramie State Bank Building

Laramie State Bank Building
Laramie State Bank Building is located in Chicago metropolitan area
Laramie State Bank Building
Laramie State Bank Building is located in Illinois
Laramie State Bank Building
Laramie State Bank Building is located in the United States
Laramie State Bank Building
Location5200 W. Chicago Avenue, Chicago, Illinois
Coordinates41°53′41.4″N 87°45′20.9″W / 41.894833°N 87.755806°W / 41.894833; -87.755806
Built1928
ArchitectMeyer & Cook
Architectural styleArt Deco[1]
NRHP reference No.SG100008873
Added to NRHPApril 20, 2023

The Laramie State Bank Building is an Art Deco building at 5200 W. Chicago Avenue, in Chicago's Austin community.[1][2] It was designed by architects Meyer & Cook and was built in 1928.[3][4][2] The terracotta ornamentation was produced by the Northwestern Terra Cotta Company.[1][2][3] It is a Chicago Landmark,[1][3][5][6] and was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2023.[7]

  1. ^ a b c d "Laramie State Bank of Chicago", Preservation Chicago. Retrieved December 11, 2019.
  2. ^ a b c American Institute of Architects Chicago (2014) AIA Guide to Chicago. Third Edition. University of Illinois Press. p. 329. Retrieved December 11, 2019.
  3. ^ a b c Zangs, Mary (2014). The Chicago 77: A Community Area Handbook. Arcadia Publishing. Retrieved December 11, 2019.
  4. ^ "Laramie State Bank Will Add to Size of Home", Chicago Tribune. May 1, 1927. p. B6.
  5. ^ Cite error: The named reference Kamin was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  6. ^ "Laramie State Bank Building", Chicago Landmarks. City of Chicago. Retrieved December 11, 2019.
  7. ^ "WEEKLY LIST OF ACTIONS TAKEN ON PROPERTIES: 4/14/2023 THROUGH 4/20/2023". National Park Service. Retrieved 2023-04-26.