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View, Farmers Commercial Bank, Smithfield, Johnston County, North Carolina

Farmers Commercial Bank (Benson, N.C.)
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Item information

Title:
View, Farmers Commercial Bank, Smithfield, Johnston County, North Carolina
Topics:
Architecture
Subjects:
Bank buildings
Original Format:
Black and white print (photograph)
Extent:
5 x 7 inches
Item identifier:
SHPO-N-95-7-129
Created Date:
Genre:
Architectural photographs
Location:
Smithfield (N.C.)
Digital Project:
Built Heritage

Source information

Repository:
North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office
Collection:
State Historic Preservation Office (SHPO) held by North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office
Note field:
Not all materials from the physical collection may have been scanned. Images may have been enhanced for web access.
Rights:
Reproduction and use of this material requires permission from the North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. For general information see their website (http://www.hpo.ncdcr.gov/).
Funding:
Digitization of this image was partially supported with federal Library Services and Technology Act (LSTA) funds made possible through a grant from the Institute of Museum and Library Services, and administered by the State Library of North Carolina, a division of the Department of Cultural Resources.

Building: Farmers Commercial Bank (Benson, Johnston County, North Carolina)

Architect:
more info on Wilson, Charles C., 1864-1933 
Built:
Street:
100 W. Main Street
Community:
Benson
State:
North Carolina
Zip:
27504
General note:
This building is situated adjacent the railroad tracks that run through the center of Benson.
Architectural note:
The building was designed by architect Charles C. Wilson.
Location:
Benson (N.C.)
Subjects:
Bank buildings
Historic buildings
Latitude, Longitude:
35.381514, -78.547984