The Bank of Surrency, at 80 Hart St. in Surrency, Georgia, was built in 1911. It is a small Early Commercial-style building and has also been known as Surrency Post Office. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2003.[1][2] The bank served as Surrency's post office from 1926 to 1960.[2] It was later used for sweet potato storage It was bought in 1999 by the City of Surrency with plans to develop it as a local museum and visitor's welcome center.[2] The building was in use as the Surrency city hall in 2007.[3]

Bank of Surrency
Bank of Surrency is located in Georgia
Bank of Surrency
Bank of Surrency is located in the United States
Bank of Surrency
Location80 Hart St., Surrency, Georgia
Coordinates31°43′27″N 82°11′55″W / 31.72417°N 82.19861°W / 31.72417; -82.19861
Area0.1 acres (0.040 ha)
Built1911
Architectural styleEarly Commercial
NRHP reference No.02001742[1]
Added to NRHPJanuary 31, 2003

References

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  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ a b c Gretchen A. Brock and Robin Nail (December 6, 2002). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Bank of Surrency / Surrency Post Office". National Park Service. Retrieved August 30, 2017. With nine photos from 2000.
  3. ^ Georgia BackRoads magazine, Spring 2007, p. 61