141 E. Bay St., Charleston, South Carolina. County/parish: Charleston.
Added to the National Register of Historic Places November 07, 1973. NRIS 73001685.
1 contributing building.
The Farmers' and Exchange Bank is a historic commercial building in Charleston, South Carolina. Built in 1853–54, it is an architecturally distinctive building, with Moorish Revival features rarely seen in the United States. The building is recognizable for its use of muqarnas—characteristic of Persian and North African architecture—as well as its large arched windows and striking red sandstone facade. It was declared a National Historic Landmark in 1973.
(read more...)National Park Service documentation: https://catalog.archives.gov/id/118996850