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Bank of Jakin
The Bank of Jakin, also known as Jakin Post Office, at 135 S. Pearl St. in Jakin in Early County, Georgia, was built in 1912. It served as the only bank in the town until 1923, then served as the town post office until 1988.[2] It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2003.[1]
Bank of Jakin | |
Old Bank of Jakin | |
| Location | 135 S. Pearl St., Jakin, Georgia |
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| Coordinates | 31°05′23″N 84°58′59″W / 31.08976°N 84.98303°W |
| Area | less than one acre |
| Built | 1912 |
| Architectural style | Early Commercial |
| NRHP reference No. | 03000678[1] |
| Added to NRHP | July 25, 2003 |
It is a one-story brick Early Commercial style building with a flat roof. It has a "stepped parapet roof with corbeled brick and recessed brick panels along the cornice."[2]
References edit
- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ a b Gretchen A. Brock and Betty S. Sutton (June 4, 2003). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Bank of Jakin / Jakin Post Office". National Park Service. Retrieved August 17, 2017. With nine photos.