Eureka in Humboldt County, California — The American West (Pacific Coastal)

Bank of Eureka (1911)

Photographed by Duane and Tracy Marsteller, June 30, 2021

1. Bank of Eureka (1911) Marker

Inscription.
Classical Revival architecture

Albert Pissis, S.F. architect; Ionic columns,
bullseye windows, glazed terra cotta facing.
1960, Clarke Memorial Museum

Eureka Historical Landmark

Erected by Clarke Historical Museum, Eureka Main Street and The Eureka Heritage Society.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Architecture • Industry & Commerce. A significant historical year for this entry is 1911.

Location. 40° 48.224′ N, 124° 10.058′ W. Marker is in Eureka, California, in Humboldt County. It is at the intersection of E Street and 3rd Street, on the right when traveling south on E Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 240 E Street, Eureka CA 95501, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in California’s North Coast,

specifically on the Coast Ranges,

and in the Klamath Mountains.

It is also on the American Pacific Coast

and in the Pacific Northwest.

Globally, it is in North America,

on the Ring of Fire,

in the Pacific Rim,

in the Western Hemisphere,

in the Western World,

and in the Anglosphere.

Historically, it finds itself in what was once New Spain

and also Mexico’s Alta California.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Eureka (a few steps from this marker); Clarke Memorial Museum (within shouting distance of this marker); Needs/Williams Building (within shouting distance of this marker); Eureka Business College (within shouting distance of this marker); Jim’s Shine Stand (within shouting distance of this marker); Bell & Everding Building (1893) (within shouting distance of this

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marker); Eureka Carriage Factory/Haensell’s (1871/1879) (within shouting distance of this marker); The Cousins Building (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Eureka.

Photographed by Duane and Tracy Marsteller, June 30, 2021

2. Bank of Eureka (1911) Marker

Photographed by Duane and Tracy Marsteller, June 30, 2021

3. Bank of Eureka (1911) Marker

This marker is on the far right.

Bank of Eureka image. Click for more information.

via NPS, unknown

4. Bank of Eureka

National Register of Historic Places website entry
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Credits. This page was last revised on August 29, 2021. It was originally submitted on July 9, 2021, by Duane and Tracy Marsteller of Murfreesboro, Tennessee. This page has been viewed 344 times since then and 10 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on July 9, 2021, by Duane and Tracy Marsteller of Murfreesboro, Tennessee. 4. submitted on August 29, 2021, by Larry Gertner of New York, New York.