Central Office District in Richmond, Virginia — The American South (Mid-Atlantic)
The First National Bank Building
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., August 20, 2015
1. The First National Bank Building NRHP Marker
National Register
of Historic Places
by the United States
Department of the Interior
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Notable Buildings.
Location. 37° 32.298′ N, 77° 26.199′ W. Marker is in Richmond, Virginia. It is in the Central Office District. It is at the intersection of Main Street (Virginia Route 147) and 9th Street, on the left when traveling west on Main Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 823 East Main Street, Richmond VA 23219, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in Central Virginia. It is also in the American South and specifically in the Upper South. Globally, it is in the North Atlantic Region, North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the territory of the Mississippian Culture, one of the original Thirteen Colonies, one of the Confederate States of America, and the Antebellum South.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Richmond Evacuation Fire (within shouting distance of this marker); Anna Maria Lane (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); Oliver White Hill Sr. (about 400 feet away); Richmond Bread Riot (about 400 feet away); a different marker also named The Bell Tower (about 500 feet away); Mantle (about 500 feet away); Stewart-Lee House (about 600 feet away); Great Turning Basin (about 600 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Richmond.
Other markers no longer nearby. The Bell Tower (was about 500 feet away but has been replaced with another marker now near it); Evacuation Fire
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Also see . . . First National Apartments. (Submitted on September 4, 2015, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.)
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., August 20, 2015
2. The First National Bank Building and Marker
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., August 20, 2015
3. The First National Bank Bldg Entrance Typanum
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., August 20, 2015
4. The First National Bank Building
Credits. This page was last revised on February 1, 2023. It was originally submitted on September 4, 2015, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 576 times since then and 19 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on September 4, 2015, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.
