Køge Savings Bank was a Danish savings bank based in køge, Denmark. The former main building at Torvet 14 dates from 1914.

Køge Savings Bank
Native name
Sparekassen for Kjøge og Omegn
Company typeSavings bank
IndustryFinancial services
FoundedJune 25, 1836 (1836-06-25)
DefunctUnknown
FateUnknown
Headquarters,
ProductsSavings accounts, mortgages

History

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Køge Savings Bank was established on 25 June 1836.[1]

An architectural competition for the design of a new main building was launched in 1912. The competition was won by G, N. Gansen. He is also known for the design of buildings such as Store Heddinge Watertower, Broksø Manor and Tøxen's School. The construction topped out on 1 August 1913. The building was completed in 1914.[2]

Further reading

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  • Gøbel, Erik : Torvet 14. Bygning, beboere og bank

References

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  1. ^ "Sparekassen for Kjøge og Omegn". coneliand.dk (in Danish). Retrieved 27 March 2018.
  2. ^ "Glimt fra Køges Historie – Torvet 14". koegearkiverne.dk (in Danish). Retrieved 27 March 2018.