Tuesday, February 1, 2011

National Bank of Commerce Building (1957)


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This 17-story commercial office building and parking garage was designed for the National Bank of Commerce by Nolan, Norman and Nolan Architects in 1956 and completed in 1957. The site at 821 Gravier was a former parking lot purchased by NBC in 1950. The reinforced concrete building features operable aluminum and glass casement windows. The building included a bank lobby on the ground floor, four floors of parking, and twelve floors of commercial office space.

photo: S. Burroughs

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