First State Bank of LeRoy

Main St. and Broadway, LeRoy, Minnesota. County/parish: Mower.

Added to the National Register of Historic Places March 20, 1986. NRIS 86000445.

1 contributing building.

From Wikipedia:

First State Bank of Le Roy

The First State Bank of Le Roy at Main St. and Broadway in Le Roy, Minnesota, United States, is a small bank that was built in 1914. It was designed by architects Purcell & Elmslie in Prairie School architecture style. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) in 1986.

Its NRHP nomination describes it as "a small gem". It was the third small bank designed by Purcell and Elmslie, and was designed to cost just under $10,000 to meet objections of a dissenting bank director.

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National Park Service documentation: https://catalog.archives.gov/id/93202343

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