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Arkansas Mid-Century Modern Bank Buildings

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Southern Bancorp
Arkadelphia, AR
This Southern Bancorp branch originally housed a Elk Horn Bank & Trust Co. branch. The building appears to be from the 1950s or 1960s. The Elk Horn Bank letters were removed from the building. The clock was either added or a replacement. For more, see this website. [map]

Blytheville:
Farmers Bank & Trust

First Federal Savings & Loan
Fort Smith, AR
The First Federal Savings & Loan building was designed by Bob Laser and built in 1961. For more, see this website. [map]

Hot Springs:
First National Bank

former motor bank
Magnolia, AR
This former motor bank appears to be from the 1950s or 1960s. Does anyone know more about this building? [map]

Mena Water Department
Mena, AR
The Mena Water Department building originally housed a savings and loan bank. Does anyone know what the name was? This building appears to be from the 1960s. [map]

former First State Bank
Morrilton, AR
This former First State Bank drive-thru branch was designed by Weaver & Hiegel and built in 1967. The building now houses the Whitehouse Salon. [map]

Pine Bluff:
Simmons Bank

Bancorp South
Texarkana, AR
This Bancorp South branch was designed by Ann Bintliff and built in 1961. It was originally a First Federal Savings & Loan Association branch. The photos above are from 2008 and 2010. The building was vacant from around 2011 until 2015 when it became the Omega Professional Building. [map]

First Commercial Bank
Texarkana, AR
This First Commercial Bank branch was designed by Ginocchio Cromwell Carter Dees & Neyland. [map]

First National Bank of Lawrence County
Walnut Ridge, AR
This First National Bank of Lawrence County branch was probably built in the 1950s or 1960s. The drive-thru ATM structure behind the bank mimics the larger building. [map]

Southern Bancorp
West Helena, AR
This Southern Bancorp branch is known as the "Round Branch." It appears to be from the 1960s or 1970s. [map]

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