People's Federal Savings and Loan Association
Bank building in Sidney, Ohio. Built 1917 by Louis Sullivan. Added to the National Register in 1972, and a National Historic Landmark.
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What it is
The People's Federal Savings and Loan Association is a historic bank building at 101 East Court Street in Sidney, Ohio, designed by Chicago architect Louis Sullivan. It was designed and built in 1917 for use by Peoples Federal Savings and Loan Association, which still operates out of it. It is one of several banks designed by Sullivan between 1908 and 1919 for small Midwestern U.S. communities. The building is listed on the National Register of Historic Places as a National Historic Landmark.
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The record
| Property type | Building |
| Address | 101 E. Court St., Sidney, OH |
| County | Shelby County |
| Listed | Jun 5, 1972 |
| Listed for | Architecture |
| Level of significance | National |
| Reference number | 72001042 |
| Built | 1917 · more from the 1910s |
| Architect | Louis Sullivan |
| Type of place | bank, bank building |
| Designations | National Historic Landmark |
| Contributing resources | 1 building |
The nomination form, the document that argues why this place matters, is in the National Archives: Read the nomination ↗
Visiting
| Address | 101 E. Court St., Sidney, OH |
| Coordinates | 40.2840° N, 84.1567° W · Directions ↗ |
| Nearest national park unit | Dayton Aviation Heritage National Historical Park · 34 miles · on Park Atlas |
| Federal campgrounds nearby | Cj Brown Dam And Reservoir - Dam Site (Oh) 31 miles |
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Questions people ask
When was People's Federal Savings and Loan Association listed on the National Register?
Jun 5, 1972. It is also a National Historic Landmark, the higher of the two designations.
Source: National Park Service
When was People's Federal Savings and Loan Association built?
1917, designed by Louis Sullivan.
Source: Wikidata
Where is People's Federal Savings and Loan Association?
101 E. Court St., Sidney, Shelby County, Ohio. The nearest national park unit is Dayton Aviation Heritage National Historical Park, 34 miles away.
Where is the nomination form for People's Federal Savings and Loan Association?
The National Archives holds the nomination form, the document that made the case for listing.
Source: National Archives
Are there campgrounds near People's Federal Savings and Loan Association?
One federal campground is within reach, Cj Brown Dam And Reservoir - Dam Site (Oh), 31 miles away.
Source: Campsite Atlas
Is there cell service at People's Federal Savings and Loan Association?
FCC coverage maps show Verizon 5G, AT&T 5G, and T-Mobile 5G at the listed point. Coverage indoors and behind old masonry is another matter.
Source: FCC Broadband Map
Sources
Location, type and contributing counts come from the National Park Service's National Register spatial data. Listing dates come from the National Register office's spreadsheet where it carries the listing. Construction date, architect, style, photograph and encyclopedia link come from Wikidata and Wikimedia Commons, matched on reference number 72001042. Nothing here is transcribed by hand. The nomination form and photographs ↗ at NPGallery are the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service, and the form is often the best description of the place. The description under "What it is" is the opening of the Wikipedia article, CC BY-SA.