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1908, ca. 1935. Distinctive three-story brick building in Renaissance Revival style. First story, which originally had two storefronts flanking a round-arched entrance, was remodelled ca. 1935 with cut stone veneer, four large round-arched windows, and a pedimented stone entrance surround. This was Statesville's third bank, organized by Fred B. Bunch and James Allen Knox in 1908. In 1960 Merchants and Farmers merged with North Carolina National Bank, now Bank of America (NationsBank).

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Historic First National Bank Building

1890. Three-story brick building topped by corner mansard clock tower. The bank was organized in May 1887 and in the fall of 1889 construction began on the building, which was ready for occupancy in mid-March 1890 with George F. Sheperd as president. In 1929

Statesville, NC Historic Buildings

Weddings and Family Reunions

Historic home built in 1812. Birthplace of North Carolina Lt. Governor Wilford D. Turner. Also home of NC Senator C. V. Henkel from 1942 to 1971. The owners since 1981

Statesville, NC Weddings

Historic Walton and Gage Store

1876. Two-story, red brick Italianate building incorporating Gothic features. Walton and Gage was a purveyor of fine women'

Statesville, NC Historic Buildings

Glutton's Restaurant and Bar

Locally owned fine dining restaurant and bar

Statesville, NC Businesses

Things to do near Statesville, NC

Great Steak & Potato Company

Located in Oak Hollow Mall. ...

P.W. Country Cooking

Southern cooking, sandwiches, pizza, steak and Friday night specials. Open Mon-Sat. Personal checks accepted. ...

I-85 South Welcome Center

Located near the NC/SC border north of Gastonia and west of Charlotte on I-85 at Mile Marker 2. Picnic tables, grills and ve...

Holly Inn 1895 Room

Jackets are preferred. Please call for reservations. ...

Hilton Charlotte University Place

The Hilton Charlotte University Place is situated on a picturesque lake within the area's best shopping and dining district. ...