The Dr. J. W. Barnard Building and First National Bank of Joseph, at 12 - 14 Main St. in Joseph, Oregon, is a pair of historic adjacent buildings sharing a common interior wall. They were built by investment of physician Dr. J. W. Barnard, rancher Ludwig Knapper, and banker Frederick Scribner. Each building is 25 by 60 feet (7.6 m × 18.3 m) in footprint.[2]
Dr. J. W. Barnard Building and First National Bank of Joseph | |
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| Location | 012--014 Main St., Joseph, Oregon |
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| Coordinates | 45°21′7″N 117°13′41″W / 45.35194°N 117.22806°W |
| Area | 0.1 acres (0.040 ha) |
| Built | 1908 |
| Built by | Marr, Frank |
| Architect | Flesch, J.A., & Sons; |
| Architectural style | Romanesque, Richardsonian Romanesque |
| NRHP reference No. | 91000810[1] |
| Added to NRHP | June 19, 1991 |
The Dr. J. W. Barnard Building was built in 1908 by local contractor Frank Marr, with design by Chicago architects J.A. Flesch & Son.[2]
The First National Bank Building was also built in 1908 by Frank Marr. It was used as a bank until the bank failed in 1925; it was then used as a post office.[2]
The pair of buildings was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1991; the listing included two contributing buildings.[1][2]
References
edit- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ a b c d Carol-Lee Perkins (November 15, 1990). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Dr. J. W. Barnard Building and First National Bank of Joseph". National Park Service. and accompanying 33 photos
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