National Farmers Bank of Owatonna

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bank building commercial building historic building work of architecture

The National Farmers Bank of Owatonna is a landmark early 20th-century Midwestern bank building celebrated as one of architect Louis Sullivan’s finest “jewel box” designs, noted for its rich ornamentation and pioneering modern commercial architecture.

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All labels observed (3)

Label	Occurrences
National Farmers Bank of Owatonna canonical	3
National Farmers Bank	1
National Farmers' Bank of Owatonna	1

Statements (45)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	bank building ⓘ commercial building ⓘ historic building ⓘ work of architecture ⓘ
architect	Louis Sullivan ⓘ
architecturalType	“jewel box” bank ⓘ
associatedArchitect	Louis Sullivan ⓘ surface form: Louis H. Sullivan
category	Bank buildings on the National Register of Historic Places in Minnesota ⓘ Buildings and structures in Steele County, Minnesota ⓘ Louis Sullivan buildings ⓘ National Historic Landmarks in Minnesota ⓘ
constructionStartDate	1906 ⓘ
continent	North America ⓘ
country	United States of America ⓘ surface form: United States
hasArchitecturalDecoration	ornamental brickwork ⓘ terra cotta panels ⓘ
hasArchitecturalFeature	corner tower-like massing ⓘ massive arched windows ⓘ
hasCulturalSignificance	icon of Midwestern commercial architecture ⓘ one of Louis Sullivan’s finest small-bank designs ⓘ
hasInteriorFeature	custom furniture ⓘ decorative metalwork ⓘ mural paintings ⓘ ornate teller cages ⓘ
hasUse	bank ⓘ
heritageDesignation	National Historic Landmark ⓘ National Register of Historic Places ⓘ surface form: National Register of Historic Places listing
influenced	design of later small-town American banks ⓘ
locatedIn	Owatonna, Minnesota ⓘ
locatedInAdministrativeTerritorialEntity	Minnesota ⓘ Steele County, Minnesota NERFINISHED ⓘ
locatedInTimeZone	Central Time Zone ⓘ
notableFor	colorful terra cotta decoration ⓘ integration of art and architecture ⓘ large stained-glass windows ⓘ pioneering modern commercial architecture ⓘ rich ornamentation ⓘ
NRHPListingDate	1976 ⓘ
openingDate	1908 ⓘ
originalClient	National Farmers Bank of Owatonna self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: National Farmers Bank
partOf	Louis Sullivan’s series of “jewel box” banks ⓘ
significantArchitect	Louis Sullivan ⓘ
significantPeriod	early 20th century ⓘ
style	Chicago School architecture ⓘ early modern commercial architecture ⓘ

Referenced by (5)

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Louis Sullivan → notableWork → National Farmers Bank of Owatonna ⓘ

Owatonna, Minnesota → hasLandmark → National Farmers Bank of Owatonna ⓘ

Owatonna, Minnesota → hasHistoricBuilding → National Farmers Bank of Owatonna ⓘ

Louis → notableWork → National Farmers Bank of Owatonna ⓘ

subject surface form: Louis Sullivan

this entity surface form: National Farmers' Bank of Owatonna

National Farmers Bank of Owatonna → originalClient → National Farmers Bank of Owatonna self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: National Farmers Bank